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February
5
FCEDA Sponsored Events
Financial Services Connect
Join fellow alumni in the financial services industry for a happy hour in Tysons. Sponsored by the Costello College of Business Alumni Chapter and its Financial Industry Group along with the George Mason University Alumni Association, this event will bring together industry experts from our George Mason community for meaningful conversation and connections!
February
18
FCEDA Sponsored Events
spaceNEXT
SpaceNEXT is the global gathering for visionaries shaping the new space economy. From in-space manufacturing and research to new refueling infrastructure, space-driven logistics, new supply chains for resources, homesteading, even tourism and beyond, this is where next-generation industries are being built. From strengthening and advancing capabilities in feeder technologies that underpin the new space economy, including aerospace, robotics, flight, unmanned vehicles, autonomy, and data capabilities, this is where current terrestrial industries will scale, find new buyers and markets, and launch…
February
27
FCEDA Sponsored Events
ORBIT
America’s Space Economy is Booming – We’ll Help Give You a Strategy to Be Part of it The Space Economy is one of the most exciting opportunities in the United States and globally, with most predicting it to be a $1-trillion business within a decade. CityAge is launching ORBIT, to bring together leaders who are building — or want to build — the space economy here on the ground. We’ll be taking a deep dive into the opportunities President Donald…
Featured News
A Champion for Growth and Giving: Celebrating Victor Hoskins’ Regional Leadership
In 2026, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority President and CEO Victor Hoskins begins his term as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). Hoskins moves into this leadership role after previously serving as the board’s Vice Chair. Hoskins emphasizes the link between job creation and food security, advocating for a holistic approach to regional stability: “I’m honored to serve as Chair of the Capital Area Food Bank Board of Directors because having enough food is dignity,…
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority to Host Free Hiring Event to Connect Job Seekers with Thousands of Open Roles Across Northern Virginia
Fairfax County, Virginia – As Northern Virginia continues to evolve as one of the nation’s most dynamic employment hubs, the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) will host a free hiring event on January 22, 2026, at Capital One Hall, bringing together more than 40 employers and thousands of open roles across a wide range of industries. The event is designed to support professionals at all stages of their careers, including former federal workers and contractors navigating career transitions, as…
Discover The Quantum Edge in Fairfax
It’s called quantum advantage—the point at which quantum systems outperform classical computers for a specific computational problem. If there’s a place that embodies this futuristic concept, it is Fairfax NOVA. The Northern Virginia county has emerged as the hub for quantum computing innovation among a host of emergent technologies. Chalk it up to numerous factors—proximity to Washington, D.C., a stellar workforce pipeline, robust infrastructure. By every measure, Fairfax is at the forefront of the next technological revolution. Fairfax Is Positioned…