Chamber News
May 28, 2026
ChamberRVA President Joins Governor Spanberger’s Signing of Bipartisan Legislation Lowering Childcare Costs for Parents
Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed a package of bipartisan legislation focused on lowering childcare costs for parents, strengthening early childhood
May 18, 2026
Introducing Amplify 2026–2027: Empowering Firms in Greater Richmond to Scale and Succeed
The MBL Foundation is excited to announce the return of the Amplify Program, a six-month executive-level initiative designed to help small
May 18, 2026
Building Job-Ready Talent through Community Colleges
By RVA Rising | May 7, 2026 The Richmond region ranks 49th out of 50 major metropolitan areas for economic mobility. For many
April 17, 2026
Measured Approach Advances Review of SB 271 / HB 483
ChamberRVA acknowledges Governor Abigail Spanberger’s measured, business-focused approach to SB 271 / HB 483. The amendment pauses implementation of the Maximum
April 13, 2026
Mission Tomorrow Year 11 Kick-Off
Join us on April 15 as we kick off Mission Tomorrow Year 11 with energy, connection, and a winning game
April 1, 2026
ChamberRVA and RVA757 Connects Welcomes PCs for People
You are cordially invited to a special celebration hosted by RVA757 Connects and ChamberRVA to mark a milestone for our I-64 Innovation Corridor megaregion – the
February 27, 2026
ChamberRVA and Metropolitan Business League Celebrate Graduation of Inaugural AMPLIFY Cohort
ChamberRVA and the Metropolitan Business League celebrated the graduation of the inaugural AMPLIFY cohort on Tuesday, February 24, marking the
February 12, 2026
ChamberRVA Announces 2026 Executive Committee, Welcomes Jennifer Hunter of Altria as Chair
ChamberRVA is proud to announce its 2026 Executive Committee and officially welcome Jennifer Hunter of Altria as the organization’s 2026
November 20, 2025
ChamberRVA Announces Leadership Transition in Government Relations
ChamberRVA announced the retirement of John Easter, Senior Vice President of Government and Community Affairs and the appointment of Demas Boudreaux Vice President,
October 2, 2025
ChamberRVA and HYPE Announce 2025 ICONS Finalists
ChamberRVA and its HYPE (Helping Young Professionals Engage) program are proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 ICONS Awards,
August 20, 2025
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Appoints Keith Martin as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce today announced the appointment of Keith Martin as Interim President
August 19, 2025
ChamberRVA and the Metropolitan Business League Launches “AMPLIFY” to Accelerate Growth of Small Businesses in Central Virginia
ChamberRVA and The Metropolitan Business League (MBL), in partnership with leading corporate sponsors, have announced the launch of AMPLIFY, a