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VACEOs Profile: Arlene Lee, R.E. Lee Companies

Half-joking, Arlene Lee, CEO of R.E. Lee Companies says, “I have a scientific mind and an artist’s soul!” But, it’s really true. The Cornell University graduate, author and entrepreneur, helms one of the oldest construction companies in Central Virginia, and…

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What’s On Our Minds? Shaping Virginia’s Economic Policy

The alliance formed between the Virginia Council of CEOs and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce earlier this year was an important milestone for VACEOs. The move gives VACEOs members access to the largest business association in Virginia and the leading…

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Partnership for the Future Transforms Students into Employees

Imagine the luxury of hiring a recent college graduate who has been preparing for his professional career since the age of 15. Right out of the gate, she seamlessly assimilates into your culture. He knows the language of your business…

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Ready? Set? Learn About Exporting!

There are many reasons to export and there are many programs and grants available to assist you along the way, as Filtroil president (and VACEOs member) Jeremy Leahman recently shared. “Most businesses have an export opportunity they are not aware…

A Look Back at the Evolution and History of VACEOs

Like many budding startups, the Virginia Council of CEOs began with a vision and a dedicated core of individuals. Today, nearly 20 years after a state charter morphed into the organization as it exists today, VACEOs is a successful, thriving…

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