For nearly a century, NVC has partnered with Regional leaders to drive business growth and foster impactful advocacy in the Greater Washington Region. NVC’s success is rooted in the collaboration of visionary leaders and a diverse business community who are dedicated to shaping a dynamic and thriving economic landscape. Through these partnerships, we advance initiatives that support the long-term vitality of the Region's business community.
Membership in NVC provides direct access to a powerful network of C-suite executives and Regional policymakers, offering unique opportunities for growth and influence. Through these connections, members can elevate their brands, build strategic relationships, and gain insights from key decision-makers. Resources like the Membership Journey and NVC Membership at a Glance ensure members maximize these opportunities, fostering an environment where businesses thrive and shape the Region's future. Here are some key benefits of NVC’s membership:
Advocacy and Influence
NVC understands that effective advocacy is crucial for navigating the complexities of today’s business landscape. That’s why we maintain a full-time, dedicated government affairs team ready to assist members with advocacy needs at local, state, and federal levels. The NVC team stays actively engaged with policy issues impacting the business community, ensuring our members’ voices are heard. We invite members to deepen their involvement by joining NVC’s Policy Committee, and NOVABIZPAC, to help shape the policies that matter most to them and their business.
Brand Opportunities
NVC provides a range of branding advantages that enhance brand visibility. Members can engage in impactful partnerships and targeted advertising, utilizing opportunities such as the NVC member blog, which reaches over 25,000 subscribers. These platforms effectively showcase members' expertise and achievements to a broad audience.
Dynamic Networking
Making impactful connections with Regional leaders is a cornerstone of NVC membership. We host over 75 events each year that provide meaningful opportunities to connect and learn from leaders across all industries. 60% of NVC event attendees are C-suite professionals, ensuring members meet influential decision-makers and industry leaders who can drive businesses forward.
Cutting-Edge Research
Our commitment to advancing the business community is further demonstrated through our original Regional research and programs. We focus on critical areas including workforce development, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and civic dialogue. By collaborating with academic and business organizations, we generate groundbreaking insights and initiatives that foster meaningful change and drive progress across the Region. Our most recent initiative includes NVC’s Cyber Workshop series working to address gaps in the cyber workforce pipeline.
