Press Release: Loudoun Chamber’s Andrea Winey named Forty Under 40 by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
Alexandria, VA. – Loudoun Chamber Vice President of Communications & Events Andrea Winey has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) “Forty Under 40” list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry.
This annual recognition program showcases 40 of the industry’s top emerging leaders who have demonstrated success in their careers and made significant contributions to the communities they serve. The list includes CEOs and staff professionals from a wide variety of roles and chamber sizes. Honored for their creativity, dedication, and commitment to identifying innovative solutions that will help shape the future of the chamber profession.
“Over her 11 years with the Loudoun Chamber, Andrea has developed into a proven leader and a rising star in the chamber industry. Her unwavering commitment to professional growth and dedication to our mission has helped the Loudoun Chamber earn 5-Star Accreditation, a national honor achieved by fewer than 2% of all Chambers nationwide,” said Loudoun Chamber President Tony Howard.
Andrea Winey leads a dynamic four-person team that is responsible for orchestrating over 100 events annually, ranging from 500+ attendee galas to intimate workshops and large panel discussions. Her exceptional communication skills have earned her eight ACCE Awards for Communication Excellence, a testament to the quality of her work and her leadership.
“These remarkable leaders exemplify the talent and commitment that drive meaningful change,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. “Their inspiring passion to advance their communities and promote innovation in the chamber profession shape a promising future for those they impact.”
ACCE is America’s leading professional association for Chamber of Commerce executives. ACCE has over 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members, representing more than 9,000 industry professionals. Learn more by visiting www.ACCE.org.
Eligible chamber professionals must be nominated by their chamber’s president/CEO, direct supervisor or board chair. Candidates must demonstrate meaningful involvement in the advancement of their community and proven professional success within their chamber.
The full Forty Under 40 list was announced publicly in the latest edition of Chamber Executive, ACCE’s digital magazine in late December. View all the honorees online at https://magazine.acce.org/.
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