“Amid Economic Disruption and Uncertain Labor News, Executives Should Lean Into Communications” is provided by NVC Member D.J. Jordan, Senior Vice President, Pinkston. The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics raised concerns about the economy and the labor market. Only 22,000 jobs were added in August, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest level since …
Registration Open for 2025 GovCon Awards
NVC is thrilled to announce that registration for the 2025 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards® (GovCon Awards) Gala is now open! As NVC celebrates its centennial year, we reflect on a legacy rooted in innovation, resilience, and the strength of our regional business community. Government contracting has long served as the backbone of Northern Virginia’s economy. According to the University …
Introducing the 2025 GovCon Awards Hall of Fame Inductee
The Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards® (GovCon Awards) Hall of Fame honors leaders whose careers exemplify professional excellence and significant contributions to the government contracting industry and community. In 2025, that distinction belongs to Joseph Kampf, Founder, CEO, and Chairman of CoVant Management. In his roles at CoVant Management (2007–2023), Joseph partnered with Madison Dearborn Partners to create leading national …
NVC and PSC Announce Finalists for the 2025 GovCon Awards
The stage is officially set for one of the most anticipated nights in the government contracting industry. NVC and the Professional Services Council (PSC) have unveiled the finalists for the 23rd Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards® (GovCon Awards) — an event widely regarded as the “Academy Awards of Government Contracting.” The announcement came during an invitation-only Finalists Reception …
Experience the Exclusive Hall of Fame and Program of the Year at the 2025 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards® Gala
For 24 years, the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards® (GovCon Awards) has stood as the premier celebration of the region’s thriving government contracting community. Each year, the awards recognize companies and individuals who demonstrate exceptional professionalism, innovation, and dedication in serving government clients. The GovCon Awards feature five key award categories, where members of the business community nominate government contracting …
Exclusive Q&A with Past Distinguished Service Awards Recipients: Stories of Service and Impact
The Northern Virginia Chamber (NVC) is gearing up for the Distinguished Service Awards (DSA) on September 18 from 8:30–10:30 a.m. at the Army Navy Country Club. This annual celebration spotlights leaders who have continued to serve with purpose long after their military careers, driving innovation across defense, healthcare, workforce development, and beyond. Since 2016, the DSA has honored over 43 …
NVC Announces 2025 Distinguished Service Awards Finalists
NVC is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Distinguished Service Awards (DSA), a signature program that shines a spotlight on veteran leaders and mission-driven organizations across the Greater Washington region. These awards are a rallying point for the business community to uplift service, leadership, and collaboration. DSA celebrates those who continue to lead with purpose after military service, …
How NOVA Roadmap Will Transform Northern Virginia’s Economy
In its centennial year, NVC isn’t just celebrating history; we’re seizing the moment to redefine and strengthen Northern Virginia’s economy for the next 100 years. In partnership with Accenture, NVC has officially released the NOVA Roadmap: A Call to Action for Northern Virginia’s Economic Growth — a strategic framework designed to steer the region through a critical moment of transformation …
A Century of Driving Northern Virginia’s Transportation & Infrastructure Forward
For a century, NVC has been the trusted voice for business, and nowhere is that legacy more evident than in its lasting impact on transportation and infrastructure across the region. Since the 1920s, NVC has championed investments that connect communities, fuel economic growth, and make Northern Virginia a premier place to live, work, and play. From the earliest days of …
Honoring Those Who Continue to Serve: NVC’s Distinguished Service Awards Return This September
This year marks a monumental occasion for NVC. As we proudly celebrate our centennial, commemorating 100 years of dedicated service to our members and the Greater Washington region, we’re thrilled to announce another significant milestone: our 10th annual Distinguished Service Awards (DSA). We cordially invite you to join us on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the prestigious Army Navy Country …
