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

  • Roanoke Roundtable Luau

    June 26, 2025 | 6:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m.

      Join fellow members, sponsors, and their plus ones for bites and beverages poolside. Break out your Hawaiian shirts! Contact info@vaceos.org for more information.

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  • Flying Squirrels Baseball Event

    July 2, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. EDT

    There’s nothing better than hanging out with friends in the VACEOs community at a baseball game. Bring the family! Food, drinks, and fireworks on us for members/sponsors. Private Bullpen Bistro seating. Get tickets for you and the family here!

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  • Square Table – What’s Keeping HR Up at Night?

    July 17, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

      Join fellow VACEOs members in the virtual square table: What’s Keeping HR Up at Night – Strategies for retaining long-term employees who are engaged & committed. Presented by Warren Whitney Register here.

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  • Membership

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

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  • Members Say

    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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  • Sponsorship

    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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