Patrick J. Small, CEcD currently serves as the Director of Economic Development for the City of Manassas. In that capacity he is responsible for all aspects of business attraction, retention, expansion and for tourism. Since 1994, Mr. Small has achieved executive level experience designing and launching innovative…
Sean Porter was an associate partner in a small firm prior to joining the firm in 2003. Sean became a managing partner in 2007. Sean became the sole owner of Loveless Porter Architects in 2012. Sean is responsible for project management including space planning, design development, construction documents,…
Miguel Pires is the founder and operator of Great Eats Hospitality, a company that includes three Zandra’s Taqueria locations and other hospitality endeavors. He also serves as a commercial real estate agent for Weber Rector Commercial Real Estate Services. A lifelong resident of Manassas, Miguel is married and a…
Dr. Bahram Nasehi's journey is truly remarkable, filled with determination, entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to excellence. His early exposure to diverse cultures and languages undoubtedly shaped his worldview and instilled in him the drive to succeed. From humble beginnings, he rose through the ranks of academia, achieving…
Bill Karlson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Manassas-based KO Distilling, which makes and sells bourbon, other whiskeys, and American gin. Formerly he worked 26 years for Stanley, Inc., a Virginia-based federal contractor, where he served as a Senior Vice President and as a Board member of the…
Michael Houston is passionate about helping people build their legacies. He serves as the President and Co-Founder of Houston Consulting Group & Associates and HCG Real Estate School in Lake Ridge, VA alongside his wife Tara Furges Houston who is the CEO and Founder of both companies. Michael…
The largest Chamber in the Washington, DC Metro area, the Prince William Chamber is well-positioned to advocate for commonsense policies that foster prosperity in Northern Virginia.
