1930-1959: Mitigating Crises and Seizing Opportunities
The Great Depression, World War II, and rapid post-war growth put new, intense, and different pressures on the region. The Board of Trade helped the region adapt.
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1889-1929: Envisioning a World Class City
The Board of Trade was founded by local professionals to advocate for making the District a world-class city and not just the seat of the federal government. It became a trusted voice on the city’s design, infrastructure, amenities, and policies.
Statement on the Capital Beltway Accord
Statement from the Greater Washington Partnership and Greater Washington Board of Trade on the historic Capital Beltway Accord between Maryland and Virginia Washington, D.C.—Jason
Tips for boosting diversity and inclusion in your business
We interviewed Sheree Anne Kelly, CEO of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, on how organizations can improve diversity and inclusion.
