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Exploring Prince William County

With An Increase In Demand For Retail, Industrial and Mixed-Use, Learn How This Region Is Growing Through New Projects, Economic Investments and Expanding Asset Classes

Event Ended On: Wednesday September 27 2023

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Sweeney Barn

Sweeney Barn is a unique venue in Manassas, Virginia. Renovated with state-of-the art design and technology, the original dairy barn has been transformed into the perfect space for your event, whatever the occasion. Whether a private wedding, company meeting, or intimate music concert, this space has everything you need to wow your guests. The photo to the left was taken by Amanda Wose Photography.

Speakers and Panels

Opening Remarks

Ann Wheeler
Keynote

Ann Wheeler

Chair, Prince William Board of County Supervisors
Kevin Reynolds

Kevin Reynolds

EVP, United Bank

Pathway to Prince William: Economic Growth, Investments & Plans

With the Pathway to 2040 plan and life sciences investments, how is the region investing in certain opportunities to continue to spur growth?

Christopher Shorter

Christopher Shorter

County Executive, Prince William County
Christina Winn

Christina Winn

Executive Director, Prince William County Department of Economic Development
Bob Sweeney
Moderator

Bob Sweeney

President & CEO, Prince William Chamber

Prince William County's State of the Market

From multifamily to mixed-use to retail, learn the latest projects, developments and investments in Woodbridge, Gainesville, Haymarket and beyond.

Henry Fonvielle

Henry Fonvielle

President, Rappaport
Taylor Chess

Taylor Chess

President - Development, Peterson Companies
Madi Ford

Madi Ford

Managing Partner, Audeo Partners

What You'll Learn at this Virginia Neighborhood Event

  • Pathway 2040 - Where does Prince William County stand with its latest comprehensive plan compared to last year?
  • With the growth of certain asset classes, including multifamily, life sciences and data centers, how is the region handling the higher demand? 
  • How is affordable housing being prioritized in newer developments?
  • How have local organizations partnered with large corporations to create economic development and job growth opportunities?
  • What neighborhoods, such as Woodbridge, Gainesville, Haymarket, Manassas, are seeing greater demand compared to the past few years? What is drawing developers and investors into these areas?
  • With inflation and rising interest rates posing a challenge to the sector, how are these issues impacting decisions for new construction or current projects?
  • How does Prince William County VA compare to other mid-Atlantic cities? What is the area doing differently to compete with these other regions?

   

How You'll Do More Business: 

Prince William County continues to gain interest and attention from many investors, developers, residents and businesses. As mixed-use developments are becoming hot and data center campuses are exploding in popularity, the region is working toward a bright future for all. Join us as we discuss the latest initiatives, economic development plans, hottest asset classes, popular neighborhoods and more!

  

Projects, Activity, and Achievements -- 

  

Who You’ll Meet: Investors, owners, developers, lenders, brokers, public sector companies, city officials, architects, contractors, engineers and property managers.

  

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Venue

Sweeney Barn
9310 Discovery Blvd.
Manassas, VA 20109

Upper Level (content) Lower Level (networking)


Parking Information:

Free parking lot attached to the venue with overflow parking behind the barn and in the building lot next door

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Registration, Networking, and Breakfast
9:00 AM
9:05 AM
Opening Remarks from Chair Wheeler
9:05 AM
9:50 AM
Pathway to Prince William: Economic Growth, Investments & Plans
With the Pathway to 2040 plan and life sciences investments, how is the region investing in certain opportunities to continue to spur growth?
9:50 AM
10:00 AM
Networking Break
10:00 AM
10:45 AM
Prince William County's State of the Market
From multifamily to mixed-use to retail, learn the latest projects, developments and investments in Woodbridge, Gainesville, Haymarket and beyond.
10:45 AM
11:30 AM
Closing Networking

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