On Thursday, June 23, The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce hosted the Department of Defense Forum at the Chesapeake Conference Center, welcoming three very knowledgeable, experienced men to brief the business community about the Fleet Forces Command, defense spending, operations and the state of our military.

Jim Spore, Executive Director of Reinvent Hampton Roads, a non-profit established in 2016, provided an in-depth presentations regarding the challenges the region has faced in economic development and business/jobs creation.

LEAD Hampton Roads, a program of the Hampton Roads Chamber, hosted BRAVO!, its annual gala celebration of the region and its leadership.

June 1, 2016 (Virginia Beach, VA) The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce was proud to host an award presentation honoring Congressman Randy Forbes. Congressman Forbes was presented with the U.S. Chamber of Commerces Spirit of Enterprise Award.