Where leaders
go to learn.

At VACEOs, growth is not just a goal – it’s a journey fueled by an investment in yourself.

More than a business association

The Largest Local Network of Business Leaders

Who leads the leaders? Whether you’re a CEO, business owner, or entrepreneur, Virginia Council of CEOs, also known as VACEOs, is an inclusive, safe space where leaders learn, share, and grow together.

We are an exclusively member-led business association, bringing together the region’s most influential thought leaders who share experiences and resources to help navigate challenges and chart the journey to success.

Membership Benefits

  • Monthly roundtable CEO peer groups for rapid growth
  • Regular thought leadership events for development
  • Ongoing socials to build connection
  • Annual CEO Spring Retreat
  • Annual Fall Leaders Conference

Are you ready to take your leadership to the next level?
Join us, and let’s grow together.



Upcoming Events

  • Charlottesville Social: Mixology Class

    November 19, 2024 | 5:30 p.m.

    VACEOs folks will gather at Dovetail Design & Cabinetry (thanks Amy) for a mixology class led by Kyle Ficker, business consultant/mixologist. Space is limited. CEOs only (and plus ones), but you must RSVP to organizer Bryant Harrison. Contact us for…

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  • GenAI Foundations Workshop (virtual)

    December 3, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

    Join fellow VACEOs members, sponsors, and key teammates in building an essential understanding of AI and how to begin integrating it into their operations. This virtual workshop will cover foundational concepts, hands-on exercises, and real-world applications of AI, allowing teams…

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  • VACEOs Holiday Reception (Richmond)

    December 4, 2024 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    Join VACEOs to celebrate the holidays at Bartizan located in Short Pump’s West Broad Village in Richmond. Guest tickets will be available. Thank you to Warren Whitney for sponsoring. Register here!

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    Council members connect through confidential peer roundtables and exclusive learning and social events. Come connect, learn and grow with us!

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    Our members’ companies represent a wide variety of industries, more than $1 billion in revenue, and are among the fastest-growing companies in the nation.

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    Our partners represent a wide range of services and expertise. They are trusted colleagues and an important part of our CEO community.

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