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April 13, 2022  

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Announces Its Economic Forum  Event Will Present Economic Opportunities and Discuss Rebounding the Local Economy  

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) will be hosting an  Economic Forum on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The host organization will receive its members  and guests from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM at the Fairview Park Marriott, 3111 Fairview Park Drive, in  Falls Church, Virginia.  

Peggy Fox, Northern Virginia Media and Community Relations Leader of Dominion  Energy, will moderate the forum. The feature presentation will be a panel of the following  Economic Directors of Northern Virginia counties and cities:  

Stephanie Landrum: President & CEO, Alexandria Economic Development Partnership  Telly Tucker: Director, Arlington Economic Development  

Victor Hoskins: President & CEO, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority  Buddy Rizer: Executive Director, Loudon County Department of Economic Development Christina Winn: Executive Director, Prince William County Department of Economic   Development  

The panelists will provide NVBCC members with an overview of upcoming economic  opportunities planned in Northern Virginia. They will also discuss ways to reinvigorate the  regional economy following the COVID-19 pandemic and welcome an open dialogue on how to  continue transforming the community.  

Another exciting procurement opportunity will be introduced by Jason Hawkins, Director  of Supplier Diversity for George Mason University.  

The forum cost is $50 per person.  Corporate Sponsorship Available.

Fairfax Public Access Television will provide media coverage of the event.  

For more information:  

Media Contact: Tonya White, President of The Write Touch, LLC  

 info@northernvirginiabcc.org 

Press & Event Contact: Sheila Dixon, Executive Director of the NVBCC   sdixon@northernvirginiabcc.org

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce  8300 Boone Boulevard, Suite 450  

Tysons Corner, VA 22182 

Register Here: https://northernvirginiablackchamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/aPoM8b6r?sourceTypeId=Website&mode=Attendee

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