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DC Chamber of Commerce Hosts 2021 Annual Meeting and Chairman’s Inaugural Breakfast

The Chamber introduced its 2022 Board Chair, Officers and Directors, Hon. Muriel E. Bowser, Mayor, District of Columbia presented the District’s Fiscal Year 2022 Green Book, and we celebrated 100 DC-based Comcast RISE awardees.

2021 Year in Review Report

We are pleased to share with you this “Year in Review,” which focuses on major accomplishments of the District of Columbia (DC) Chamber of Commerce in 2021.

DC Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Angela Franco joined DC business leaders and officials in Abu Dhabi

In November, DC Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Angela Franco joined other DC government and business leaders on a trip to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Support Our Local Black Businesses

Help Black business owners thrive this year. Learn how to support local Black-owned businesses.

DC Chamber of Commerce Honors 2021 Chamber’s Choice Awards

On Friday, November 19, 2021, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, more than 600 members of the DC business community attended the 2021 DC Chamber’s Choice Awards & Gala.

2021 Chamber’s Choice Awards

DC Chamber of Commerce announces 2021 chamber’s choice awards—to be honored at “stronger together—our businesses are rooted in community” gala.

Date	Article	Outlet
11/27/23	Angela Franco, President & CEO, DC Chamber of Commerce	1190 iHeart Sports DC
11/20/23	DC Chamber at 85: ‘Elevate, Advocate, Connect’	The Georgetowner
11/17/23	District leaders highlighted at Annual D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Choice Awards and Gala	The Black Media Authority
11/10/23	DC Chamber of Commerce Choice Awards & Gala	WUSA9
10/18/23	Ben’s Chili Bowl and National Children’s Center Among D.C. Chamber’s Choice Award Winners	Washington Informer
10/11/23	The Power 100 of 2023: Nonprofit leaders and educators behind Greater Washington's revival	Washington Business Journal
09/27/23	D.C. Chamber of Commerce to Host Virtual State of the District & Region Conference	Washington Informer
08/09/23	The DC Chamber just launched an new accelerator program for small businesses	Technical.ly DC
05/19/23	Washington Business Journal - Small Business Summit Backpage Photo	Washington Business Journal
05/15/23	Meet the winners of this year’s DC Chamber of Commerce awards	Technical.ly DC
05/10/23	Ward 8’s Kinlow Helps to Steer D.C. Chamber of Commerce	Washington Informer
05/10/23	D.C. Chamber of Commerce Announces 2023 Small Business Award Recipients	Washington Informer
05/10/23	How to Start and Grow a Successful Small Business	Word In Black
05/10/23	Experts from the DC Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Small Business Summit shared smart tips to make it easy.	The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
11/25/22	Washington Business Journal Backpage – Gala Gold	Washington Business Journal
11/21/22	DC Chamber Salutes Awardees at ‘Transformation and Innovation’ Gala	The Georgetowner
11/17/22	DC Chamber of Commerce and JMA Solutions commitment to honoring veterans	DC News Now
11/16/22	D.C. Chamber of Commerce Presents Choice Awards	The Washington Informer
02/14/22	DC businesses won’t need to check for proof of vaccine; mask requirements getting dialed back	WTOP
01/13/22	DC Chamber of Commerce supports city-wide vaccination entry requirement	WDVM-TV (Washington's CW)
12/01/21	Top D.C. government and business leaders joined several celebrities in Abu Dhabi last week. Here’s why.	Washington Business Journal
05/18/21	Traffic is starting to rebound, will look different post-pandemic	FOX 5
04/21/21	(VIDEO) D.C. Chamber of Commerce releases workplace wellness study	WDVM-TV (Washington's CW)
04/21/21	D.C. Chamber of Commerce releases workplace wellness study	LocalDVM.com (WDVM)
04/08/21	New Coalition Wants To Help DC Residents Find 'Good Jobs'	Patch (Washington DC)
04/08/21	Patch: New Coalition Wants To Help DC Residents Find ‘Good Jobs’	The DC Line
04/01/21	D.C. Chamber picks up court victory in long-running legal dispute over minimum wage challenge	Washington Business Journal
04/01/21	April 1, 2021 Episode 7: with Special guest Angela Franco, President and CEO at DC Chamber of Commerce.	Broken Brilliance Podcast
03/28/21	Washington-area appointments and promotions for March 29	The Washington Post
03/28/21	Washington-area appointments and promotions for March 29	MSN Money
03/26/21	La Cámara de Comercio de DC nombró a Ángela Franco como su presidenta y CEO	Washington Hispanic
03/26/21	D.C. Chamber Gets New Chief (page 3)	Washington Business Journal
03/26/21	Power Moves: DC Fiscal Policy Institute and WireWheel have new execs	Technical.ly DC
03/24/21	Press Release: Bowser Administration Relaunches the ExportDC Program to Support Local Business Expansion in Global Markets	The DC Line
03/23/21	Angela Franco se convierte en la primera latina en liderar la Cámara de Comercio de DC	El Tiempo Latino
03/23/21	Angela Franco will stay on as permanent head of D.C. Chamber. Here's what she said about her plans.	Washington Business Journal
03/23/21	D.C. Statehood Hearing: The Nonsensical Arguments Republicans Made	Washington City Paper
03/22/21	Press Release: DC Chamber Names Angela Franco as Its President and CEO	The DC Line
03/18/21	Metro finalizes contract for new rail cars to be built in D.C. region	The Washington Post
03/03/21	Margaret Singleton, D.C. Chamber of Commerce official	The Washington Post
02/26/21	Jonetta Rose Barras: DC chief financial officer brings new meaning to ‘When the going gets tough … ’	The DC Line
02/16/21	Metro to reduce train frequencies during peak periods as pandemic patterns evolve	The Washington Post
02/09/21	D.C. plans advertising blitz to lure tourists back to the city. It isn't waiting for the pandemic to end.	Washington Business Journal

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