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B2G Matchmaking Conference & Expo Moves Online
Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 8th Annual Northern Virginia B2G Matchmaking Conference & Expo online this year.
RESTON, VA — THE 8th Annual Northern Virginia B2G Matchmaking Conference & Expo is moving online this year. The premier business-to-government event will take place Aug. 27, offering matchmaking, educational breakout sessions, a virtual Expo Hall, and keynote speakers.
Seven years ago, the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) initiated local matchmaking opportunities, as a way to help agencies and primes meet with small businesses. This year, more than 350 small business attendees will have the chance to book one-on-one matchmaking sessions with federal, state, and local agencies, as well as prime contractors.
With the virtual Small Business EXPO, participants can view a showcase of services designed to help government contractors succeed.
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“The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce is proud to be one of the first Chambers to initiate a B2G Matchmaking Conference in Northern Virginia," said Charles Kapur, president and CEO of the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce. "We are also proud that we were able to pivot and present this event in an online format to safely accommodate speakers and participants. The B2G Conference is another example of how the Reston Chamber continues to be the catalyst for business development and growth in the Northern Virginia area.”
2020 Keynote speakers include Antonio Doss, the Washington area district director for the Small Business Administration, and Andrew Ko, global director for education and workforce for Amazon Web Services.
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Tickets are available from $100-$250. To learn more about the 8th Annual NOVA B2G Matchmaking Conference online, or contact Alicia Field at 703-707-9045, aliciaf@restonchamber.org.
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