Local business leaders and Chesterfield County officials gathered at Casa del Barco on Thursday, January 16, 2020 to celebrate the merger of the Greater Southport Business Association and the Midlothian Business Alliance.

The combined organization kept the Midlothian Business Alliance name and a single mission: to bring the community together to build relationships and collaborate to make the Midlothian area the best place to live, work and play.

At a glance

  • What: Merger celebration — Greater Southport Business Association joins the Midlothian Business Alliance

  • Who: Local business leaders and Chesterfield County officials

  • When: Thursday, January 16, 2020

  • Where: Casa del Barco, Midlothian, VA

Officers of the new organization

  • President: Frank Petroski

  • Vice President: Bobby Kelland

  • Treasurer: Amy Gill

  • Secretary: Anne Miller

The 2020 program calendar announced at launch

  • February 6, 2020, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. — Lunch: Midlothian Outlook 2020, Salisbury Country Club

  • March 5, 2020, 7:30–9 a.m. — Breakfast, Thunderbolt Indoor Karting

  • April 2, 2020, 4:30–6:30 p.m. — Social, Wood & Iron

  • May 7, 2020, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. — Lunch, Salisbury Country Club

  • June 4, 2020, 7:30–9 a.m. — Breakfast, Thunderbolt Indoor Karting