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GO VA Region 5 Council Elects New Members effective July 1, 2025

GO VA Region 5 Council Welcomes New Members Norfolk, Virginia — The GO VA Region 5 Council is pleased to announce the appointment of the following new members, effective July 1, 2025: Mr. Paul Nolde, Executive Director, 757 Collab Ms....

GO VA Region 5 Study Assesses Talent Pathways for Key Industries

The Hampton Roads Workforce Council studied two industry clusters – Data Analytics, Cybersecurity and Modeling & Simulation and Aerospace and Uncrewed Systems – to ensure future job applicants are career ready. NORFOLK, VA (September 5, 2024) The Hampton Roads Executive...

Keeping our talent – New study’s insight may help Hampton Roads retain young workers

Editorial: New study’s insight may help Hampton Roads retain young workers By The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press Editorial Board PUBLISHED: July 27, 2024 at 2:55 p.m. Every metro area wants to attract and retain young, college-educated workers, but that stands...

What started as a GO Virginia Per Capita Grant for $530K turned into a $681M investment for the region.

This is a great announcement for Chesapeake, Hampton Roads, and the offshore Wind Industry.  What started as a GO Virginia Per Capita Grant for $530K, turned into a $681M investment for the region!  Thank you to the Hampton Roads Alliance...

Two GO Virginia Studies Highlight Opportunities for Regional Airspace

 TWO GO VIRGINIA STUDIES HIGHLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES FOR REGIONAL AIRSPACE  Virginia Institute for Spaceflight and Autonomy (VISA) at Old Dominion University and the Hampton Roads Alliance Release Results from Respective Studies on Opportunities for Uncrewed Systems and Aviation Industries NORFOLK, VA...

Research Study Reveals Causes of Outmigration from Hampton Roads

Hampton Roads Executive Roundtable and Hampton Roads Workforce Council Partner to Create Action Plan for Attracting and Retaining Talent  NORFOLK, VA (June 12, 2024) Fahrenheit Advisors, the Hampton Roads Executive Roundtable, and the Hampton Roads Workforce Council (HRWC) released results...