Tickets Available Now for the Holiday Mixer

Join us at our final event of the year on December 6th at Bold Mariner Brewing Company. Meet up with old friends and colleagues as we discuss the year and our plans for 2024.

Thank You for a Successful 2023 State of the Port

Three successful events over two insightful, energetic days. The Taste of Virginia reception, State of the Port luncheon, and Sea & Be Seen networking event, all held along the Virginia Beach oceanfront.

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A Diverse Group With A Singular Mission

The HRGCC promotes national and international commerce in Virginia by sustaining global relations, fostering economic opportunities in the region, and creating forums for networking and professional development.

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Recognizing Commerce Leaders Since 1956

The Commerce Builder Award is presented to an individual or company whose contributions have significantly influenced the growth of commerce and trade in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Past Winners

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Working to Grow Commerce in Hampton Roads

The HRGCC is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing together and serving the industries in Hampton Roads associated with national and international commerce. We focus on the air, rail, shipping, and trucking transport industries and provide education, information-sharing, and networking opportunities to our members and industry community.

Upcoming Events

Holiday Mixer

December 6, 2023

The State of the Port

May 8-9, 2024

Event Recap

The 2023 State of the Port

The 2023 State of the Port was our most successful event yet, featuring a series of 3 events over a 2-day period. Opening with the Taste of Virginia Reception, leading in to the State of the Port Address presented by Port of Virginia CEO Stephen Edwards, and closing with the inaugural Sea & Be Seen Networking Event.

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Be the first to know about upcoming networking events, speaker series, learning opportunities, and more. We usually only send 1-2 emails per month.

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Information on new events as they’re announced, plus industry developments and member company achievements. A finger on the pulse of business in Hampton Roads.