- ABOUT
- EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- OUR STAFF
- AMBASSADORS
- DEVELOPMENT
- GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
- BUSINESS RESOURCES
- CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce is an advocacy-based nonprofit organization and the cornerstone of our business community. Today, with more than 890 member businesses ranging from one-of-a-kind small businesses to leading global organizations, The Chamber ALX ensures a thriving future for Alexandria and welcomes all who do business here. We’re here to be your network, your champion, and your guide to building a more resilient business.
Our Chamber has a responsibility to make Alexandria the ideal place to work, live, and grow your business. As a member, The Chamber ALX becomes a channel to boost your brand, a resource to find opportunities and build relationships, and a seal of approval to give your business credibility in our community. Whether we’re advocating on behalf of businesses to local government, hosting events to connect you with others, or giving visibility to businesses and nonprofits that Alexandrians should know about—we’re working in your best interest.
Alexandria is one of the most culturally rich and unique small cities in the country—a place that attracts talent and tourists alike—and that relies on a balanced and engaged business community to continue shaping its future.
Establishing and growing a resilient business in Alexandria comes with its complexities, and The Chamber ALX will help you navigate them and set you up for success. As an advocate, we lend support for organizations to overcome growing pains and startup challenges, unexpected market shifts, and changes in regulations. Belonging to The Chamber ALX ensures that you can access the solutions that benefit your business and invest in the health of our entire business community.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chair
Bob Brant
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCChair-Elect
Garrett McGuire
AT&TChair, Communications
Lisa Katic
Wine Gallery 108Chair, Finance
Lisa Stover
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA)Chair, Governance
Justin Moore
American Physical Therapy AssociationChair, Development
Sue Goodhart
The Goodhart GroupChair, Government Relations
Lauren Augustine
Virginia TechChair, Membership
Jatrice Martel Gaiter
Immediate Past Chair
LaJuanna Russell
Business Management AssociatesPresident & CEO
Joseph Haggerty
Alexandria Chamber of CommerceGeneral Counsel
Katelin Moomau
Family First Law Group, PLLCChair
Bob Brant
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCChair-Elect
Garrett McGuire
AT&TChair, Communications
Lisa Katic
Wine Gallery 108Chair, Finance
Lisa Stover
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA)Chair, Governance
Justin Moore
American Physical Therapy AssociationChair, Development
Sue Goodhart
The Goodhart GroupChair, Government Relations
Lauren Augustine
Virginia TechChair, Membership
Jatrice Martel Gaiter
Immediate Past Chair
LaJuanna Russell
Business Management AssociatesPresident & CEO
Joseph Haggerty
Alexandria Chamber of CommerceGeneral Counsel
Katelin Moomau
Family First Law Group, PLLCVIEW 120 YEARS OF THE CHAMBER ALX’S LEADERSHIP
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Amelia Chassé Alcivar
HRP GroupFrancine Barr
INOVA Health SystemCarter Batey
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldSunny Blanco
United BankPhillip Blane
Allen Brooks
Continues ArcadeJoseph Collum
Burke & Herbert BankArmando DelToro
Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical GroupDr. Lauren Fisher
Del Ray Psych & WellnessRavi Gaur
Westin Alexandria Old TownLindsay Hutter
Goodwin LivingErnest Lewis
MGM National HarborPeter McElwain
Nikita Montgomery
Hazel O. SalonBrian Moore
AmazonNiamh O'Donovan
Neighborhood Restaurant GroupErin Ogburn
Kearney & CompanyTheresa Peterson
The Peterson GroupScott Price
Dominion EnergyCassius Priestly
TruistJay Quander
1799 Prime Steak & SeafoodLiesl Riddle
The George Washington UniversityJames Ruley
United States Senate Federal Credit UnionJacobson Truex
McLaughlin Ryder InvestmentsKen Wire
Wire Gill LLPAmelia Chassé Alcivar
HRP GroupFrancine Barr
INOVA Health SystemCarter Batey
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldSunny Blanco
United BankPhillip Blane
Allen Brooks
Continues ArcadeJoseph Collum
Burke & Herbert BankArmando DelToro
Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical GroupDr. Lauren Fisher
Del Ray Psych & WellnessRavi Gaur
Westin Alexandria Old TownLindsay Hutter
Goodwin LivingErnest Lewis
MGM National HarborPeter McElwain
Nikita Montgomery
Hazel O. SalonBrian Moore
AmazonNiamh O'Donovan
Neighborhood Restaurant GroupErin Ogburn
Kearney & CompanyTheresa Peterson
The Peterson GroupScott Price
Dominion EnergyCassius Priestly
TruistJay Quander
1799 Prime Steak & SeafoodLiesl Riddle
The George Washington UniversityJames Ruley
United States Senate Federal Credit UnionJacobson Truex
McLaughlin Ryder InvestmentsKen Wire
Wire Gill LLPSTAFF
Joseph Haggerty
President & CEO
703.739.3808
jhaggerty@thechamberalx.com
Maria Ciarrocchi
Chief Operating Officer & VP of Public Policy
703.739.3802
mciarrocchi@thechamberalx.com
Lovie Patish
Vice President of Events & Sponsorship
703.739.3815
lpatish@thechamberalx.com
Tony Curry-Fisher
Director of Membership
703.739.3804
tcurry@thechamberalx.com
John Jordan, III
Director of Finance & Operations
703.739.3810
jjordan@thechamberalx.com
AMBASSADORS
The Ambassador committee’s responsibility is to serve as a liaison between Chamber leadership and members. This connection allows members to have immediate access to leadership in order to bring their needs to the table.
Membership Chair
Jatrice Martel Gaiter
Nick Genovese
Certainty Home LendingJoe Inzerillo
Landmark PayrollKaren O'Gorman
Kelley Commercial Real EstateKaitlyn Savner-Smith
The Goodhart GroupShannon Steene
Carpenter ShelterRu Toyama
RateDayanna Villaneuva
M&T BankMembership Chair
Jatrice Martel Gaiter
Nick Genovese
Certainty Home LendingJoe Inzerillo
Landmark PayrollKaren O'Gorman
Kelley Commercial Real EstateKaitlyn Savner-Smith
The Goodhart GroupShannon Steene
Carpenter ShelterRu Toyama
RateDayanna Villaneuva
M&T BankDEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The Development Committee’s responsibility is assisting companies in promoting brand awareness and growth through sponsorship opportunities within the Chamber.
Development Chair
Sue Goodhart
The Goodhart GroupJennifer Ferrara
John Marshall BankGretchyn Meinken
Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLCKatelin Moomau
Family First Law GroupNiamh O'Donovan
Neighborhood Restaurant GroupLauren Riley
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCDevelopment Chair
Sue Goodhart
The Goodhart GroupJennifer Ferrara
John Marshall BankGretchyn Meinken
Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLCKatelin Moomau
Family First Law GroupNiamh O'Donovan
Neighborhood Restaurant GroupLauren Riley
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCGOVERNMENT RELATIONS
The Government Relations Committee is charged with representing and serving as the advocacy voice of Alexandria business before government officials at the local, state and federal level.
Government Relations, Chair
Lauren Augustine
Virginia TechBismah Ahmed
Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan WashingtonAmelia Chassé Alcivar
HRP GroupTricia Allen
Together We BakeCarter Batey
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldBob Brant
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCCarver Chiu
Crown CastleJennifer Ferrara
John Marshall BankJoe Haggerty
Alexandria Chamber of CommerceCharlotte Hall
Charlotte Hall ConnectionsAnn Harbour
Johns Hopkins University & MedicineBrian Harte
Harte Global FinancialsCatherine Hedgeman
Hedgeman Law FirmLindsay Hutter
Goodwin LivingElizabeth Kersey
TransurbanGin Kinneman
Kinneman InsuranceH. (Skip) Maginniss
hmp3worksJatrice Martel-Gaiter
Garrett McGuire
AT&TBrian Moore
AmazonSilas Pace
Carydale ApartmentsScott Price
Dominion EnergyMelissa Riddy
INOVA Health SystemChe Ruddell-Tabisola
Restaurant Association of Metropolitan WashingtonAmanda Rudolph
Redmon, Peyton & Braswell LLPLaJuanna Russell
Business Management AssociatesJoe Swartz
VREJosh Veverka
Northern Virginia Association of RealtorsStacey Williams
Jazz Cat HerderGovernment Relations, Chair
Lauren Augustine
Virginia TechBismah Ahmed
Apartment and Office Building Association of Metropolitan WashingtonAmelia Chassé Alcivar
HRP GroupTricia Allen
Together We BakeCarter Batey
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShieldBob Brant
Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh, PCCarver Chiu
Crown CastleJennifer Ferrara
John Marshall BankJoe Haggerty
Alexandria Chamber of CommerceCharlotte Hall
Charlotte Hall ConnectionsAnn Harbour
Johns Hopkins University & MedicineBrian Harte
Harte Global FinancialsCatherine Hedgeman
Hedgeman Law FirmLindsay Hutter
Goodwin LivingElizabeth Kersey
TransurbanGin Kinneman
Kinneman InsuranceH. (Skip) Maginniss
hmp3worksJatrice Martel-Gaiter
Garrett McGuire
AT&TBrian Moore
AmazonSilas Pace
Carydale ApartmentsScott Price
Dominion EnergyMelissa Riddy
INOVA Health SystemChe Ruddell-Tabisola
Restaurant Association of Metropolitan WashingtonAmanda Rudolph
Redmon, Peyton & Braswell LLPLaJuanna Russell
Business Management AssociatesJoe Swartz
VREJosh Veverka
Northern Virginia Association of RealtorsStacey Williams
Jazz Cat HerderBUSINESS RESOURCES
Community Partners
Neighborhood Business Associations
Del Ray Business Association (DRBA)
Local Chambers of Commerce
Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce
Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce
Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, through a partnership with the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce, offers electronically chamber stamped Certificate of Origin and export related documents. Ensure your process is compliant and future proof by enabling document verification.
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