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How We Help
Mentorship

One-on-one guidance from businesspeople who live and work right here in the Richmond region.

Roundtables

Connect with local business owners to grow and brainstorm together.

Local Advocacy

Bringing local RVA businesses lobbying efforts and legislative updates.

Local Support

Making it a breeze for our community to support and relish the offerings of our vibrant local businesses.

Learning Lab

A micro-learning center for locally owned, Richmond businesses.

Community Forum

An exclusive place for RVA businesses to connect and grow no matter the time or place.

Locally-Owned Certification

Become a certified locally-owned, greater Richmond business.
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Board Members

Leadership from Local Businesses

Directors provide leadership while embracing our mission, vision, and shared values.

Board MembersJolinda Smithson Anderson2023-01-27T14:14:03-05:00

Aaron Montgomery

Managing Partner, Montgomery Development Group
Catherine Cary

President, Bremo Pharmacies
Dorothye Brodersen

CFO, Infotel Systems
Duncan Thomas

President/CEO, CarSource, Inc.
Jolinda Smithson Anderson

Owner, Shapes & Colors, by Jolinda
Kevin Reardon, Vice-Chairman

President, Franco’s Fine Clothier
Lester Johnson

President, Mama J’s
Lisa McSherry

Owner, Lex’s of Carytown / Mamie’s Apothecary
Meg Gouldin

HR Director, Strange’s Florist
Melissa Ball

Owner, Ball Office Products
Michael Siewers

Vice President & Secretary, Siewers Lumber & Millwork
Nancy Thomas

President & CEO, InUnison
Page Ewell

President, Richmond Window Corp.
Pat Heaney

Co-Owner, Mango Salon
Sarah Nicholas

Owner, Ladles & Linens Kitchen Shoppe
Sarah Paxton

President & Co-owner, LaDIFF
Scott Aronson, Chairman

President, Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods
Stephen Story

President, James River Transportation
Steve Rosser

President, Gelati Celesti Ice Cream

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