Chamber Blog

Chamber Spotlight: David Mitchell, Great Eastern Management Company

Learn about David Mitchell’s Yukon XL, his hopes for the future of our business community, and that time he fell into the Bay.

Chamber Spotlight: Cristine Nardi, Center for Nonprofit Excellence

Learn about Cristine Nardi’s first job (in Botswana!), how she chose her field, and what’s unique about CNE.

Chamber Welcomes New Charlottesville City Manager

Just three weeks into his new job as Charlottesville City Manager, Dr. Tarron Richardson visited the Chamber for a meet & greet with members.

Chamber Accepting Applications for Leadership Charlottesville Through June 21

The Chamber will accept up to 40 applicants into the Leadership Charlottesville Class of 2020.

Albemarle, Charlottesville Communities Honor 40 Teachers for Their Classroom Excellence

Chamber President Elizabeth Cromwell, guest speaker for the Golden Apple Awards, thanked the teachers for their positive impact on students.

Chamber Gives Texas Steaks to One of the ‘Unsung Heroes’ of UVA Basketball Program

A key player behind the scenes at the UVA men’s basketball program received a gift of Raider Red Meats from Texas Tech, courtesy of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber to Advocate for Federal Research Funding on Capitol Hill

Chamber President Elizabeth Cromwell will visit legislators May 7-8 to advocate for increased federal research grant funding nationwide.

Leadership Charlottesville Recognizes Melissa Yuille with Scholarship for Successor

The Class of 2019 will fund a scholarship in memory of their classmate, who was Director of Housing Counseling and Economic Empowerment for Piedmont Housing Alliance.