PolicyMaker Series: At the Crossroads
Can Loudoun's Data Center Dominance Continue?
For over a generation, Loudoun County has been the global epicenter of data center development, fueling economic growth while generating substantial tax revenues, good-paying jobs, and transformative investments that have uplifted the regional economy.
Thanks to evolving land use regulations, increasing energy demands, and other factors, the industry faces an uncertain future in Loudoun.
Join the Loudoun Chamber on June 5th for an essential PolicyMaker Series discussion that will delve into these pivotal challenges facing Loudoun's most impactful industry sector. Gain exclusive insights from local and national thought leaders on the current landscape of data center development, the impacts of new and proposed zoning rules, and how Loudoun can maintain its leadership position while balancing community needs.
Keynote Speaker: Jordan Crenshaw, Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC)
Expert Panel Moderated By: Rey Banks, Head of U.S. State and Local Public Policy & Government Affairs, Equinix
Panelists:
- Kate Smiley, Director of Government Affairs, Virginia, Data Center Coalition
- Bill Junda, President, Gordon
- Matt Leslie, Director of Development, STACK Infrastructure
- Colleen Gillis, Founder and Partner, Curata Partners
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 5, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
Location
Belmont Country Club
43750 Tournament Parkway
Ashburn, Virginia 20147
Fees/Admission
Fee Items
$75 | Member
$110 | Non-Member