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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: Advancing Education for a Digital Future
DESCRIPTION:Our executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nPreparing students for tomorrow means rethinking education today. This discussion will explore how education systems across the region can evolve to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in an increasingly digital economy.  \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \n  \nRelated Content on Education and Digital Solutions for Greater Washington:\nA new era for Greater Washington: Leading the digital economy | WBJ Viewpoint
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-advancing-education-for-a-digital-future/
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SUMMARY:DC Election Watch Roundtable with Mayoral Candidate Kenyan McDuffie
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Board of Trade’s DC Election Watch series\, hosted in partnership with Holland & Knight\, this roundtable offers members exclusive\, small-group access to mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie. \nThe session will feature a moderated conversation focused on the District’s leadership\, policy direction\, and economic future. \nIn this intimate setting\, participants will engage directly with McDuffie on the priorities shaping Washington’s next chapter and what they mean for the business community. \nAttendance is limited to support candid discussion and meaningful dialogue. \nThis program is by invitation only for Board of Trade members. For more information\, please contact events@boardoftrade.org.
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/dc-election-watch-roundtable-with-mayoral-candidate-kenyan-mcduffie/
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: Driving Growth That Lasts in the Region
DESCRIPTION:Our executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nHow the region plans today will shape how it grows tomorrow. This conversation will explore how the region can position itself for sustainable growth\, balancing innovation\, infrastructure\, and long-term planning.  \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \n  \nRelated Readings on Driving Region Growth in Greater Washington:\nBoard of Trade Addresses ‘Workplace of Tomorrow’ at GW Business & Policy Forum
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-driving-growth-that-lasts-in-the-region/
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SUMMARY:Bourbon Tasting Salon at the O Museum
DESCRIPTION:Great experiences invite us to slow down\, pay attention\, and discover something new. Whether you’re a longtime bourbon enthusiast or simply curious to learn more\, exploring craftsmanship\, creativity\, and flavor offers a unique way to connect with both the moment and each other.  \nJoin the Greater Washington Board of Trade for an exclusive Salon experience at O Museum in The Mansion\, one of Washington’s most distinctive cultural destinations. Set among hidden rooms and eclectic galleries\, this intimate gathering offers the perfect backdrop for an evening of discovery and conversation.  \nGuests will enjoy a guided tasting of Heaven’s Door Whiskey\, the premium bourbon brand founded by legendary artist Bob Dylan. Led by industry experts\, the tasting will explore flavor profiles\, production techniques\, and creative inspiration behind each expression\, offering a deeper appreciation for the art of whiskey-making. As a special highlight\, attendees will be among the first in the nation to sample newly released Heaven’s Door products.  \nThroughout the evening\, guests will enjoy light fare and beverages while networking informally and exploring the museum’s immersive spaces. Designed to be both refined and approachable\, this experience encourages meaningful connection\, shared discovery\, and a fresh perspective on premium spirits.  \nThis event is exclusively for Board of Trade members and invited guests. Please email events@boardoftrade.org with any questions.  \n  \nThank you to our sponsor for making this event possible!
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/bourbon-tasting-at-the-o-museum-salon/
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SUMMARY:DC Election Watch Roundtable with Congressional Candidate Robert White
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Greater Washington Board of Trade’s DC Election Watch series\, this roundtable offers members exclusive\, small-group access to congressional candidate Robert White.  \nDC Election Watch convenes Greater Washington’s business and civic leaders for in-depth conversations with leading candidates in the District’s upcoming elections. Each session is designed to foster thoughtful\, substantive dialogue in a private\, moderated setting.  \nThis conversation will explore White’s campaign priorities\, including strengthening economic opportunity across all eight wards\, advancing equitable development\, addressing housing affordability\, and improving accountability in government. The discussion will also examine how these priorities translate to the federal level and what they mean for businesses operating in the District.  \nParticipants will have the opportunity to engage directly with White on his vision for representing Washington\, DC in Congress and how he plans to navigate the intersection of local needs and federal policymaking.  \nAttendance is limited to support candid conversation and meaningful exchange.  \nThis program is by invitation only for Board of Trade members. For more information\, please contact events@boardoftrade.org.
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/dc-election-watch-roundtable-with-congressional-candidate-robert-white/
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: Energy Solutions for a Growing Capital Region
DESCRIPTION:Our executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nMeeting growing demand will require innovative thinking around the region’s energy future. This discussion will explore how the region can develop innovative and sustainable energy solutions to support the growing demands of the DMV.  \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \n  \nRelated Readings on Energy Solutions for Greater Washington:\nStrengthening the DMV Region’s Energy Future \n \nGreater Washington’s energy future hinges on balancing infrastructure growth with rising electricity demand | WBJ Viewpoint
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-energy-solutions-for-a-growing-capital-region/
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SUMMARY:DC Election Watch Roundtable with Congressional Candidate Brooke Pinto
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Greater Washington Board of Trade’s DC Election Watch series\, this roundtable offers members exclusive\, small-group access to Brooke Pinto\, candidate for Congress.  \nDC Election Watch convenes Greater Washington’s business and civic leaders for in-depth conversations with leading candidates in the District’s upcoming elections. Each session is designed to foster thoughtful\, substantive dialogue in a private\, moderated setting.  \nThis discussion will focus on Pinto’s campaign priorities\, including public safety\, strengthening downtown and neighborhood economic vitality\, and supporting a more efficient and responsive government. The conversation will also explore her perspective on advancing these priorities at the federal level and the implications for the District’s business climate and long-term competitiveness.  \nIn this setting\, participants will engage directly with Pinto on her approach to leadership\, her legislative experience\, and how she envisions advocating for the District in Congress.  \nAttendance is limited to support candid conversation and meaningful dialogue.  \nThis program is by invitation only for Board of Trade members. For more information\, please contact events@boardoftrade.org. 
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/dc-election-watch-roundtable-with-congressional-candidate-brooke-pinto/
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: Advancing Mobility to Keep Greater Washington Connected in partnership with United Airlines
DESCRIPTION:Our executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nGreater Washington’s future depends on mobility and infrastructure that can keep pace with growth. This conversation will further explore strategies in modern mobility and infrastructure that equip Greater Washington to meet the demands of a growing region. \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \n  \nRelated Readings on Mobility Solutions for Greater Washington:\nBeyond gridlock: Integrated\, tech-driven mobility underpins Greater Washington’s future | WBJ Viewpoint \n \nExpediting Delivery of the American Legion Memorial Bridge and I-495 & I-270 Managed Lane Project
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-advancing-mobility-to-keep-greater-washington-connected-in-partnership-with-united-airlines/
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SUMMARY:Executive Leadership Roundtable with Tom Barkin
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Washington Board of Trade is convening a closed-door roundtable with Tom Barkin\, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond\, bringing together senior regional executives for a candid\, off-the-record exchange with one of the leading voices shaping U.S. monetary policy. This conversation will assess the regional outlook on the recent Federal Reserve chairmanship transition and its effects on the policy environment moving forward. \n  \nThe session will open with remarks from Tony Pierce\, Partner at Akin\, who will also moderate the conversation with Tom Barkin and Board of Trade President & CEO Jack McDougle. Following the moderated discussion\, attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly during an audience Q&A. \nThis event is for Board of Trade members only. Please reach out to events@boardoftrade.org with any questions. \n  \nLearn More From Previous Conversations with Tom Barkin\nExecutive Leadership Roundtable Recap: What Regional Leaders Are Watching \n \nExecutive Leadership Roundtable Recap: Leaders Respond to a Changing Economy \n \n 
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-leadership-roundtable-with-tom-barkin/
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