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Chesterfield Economic Development

The county's economic development office, a frequent MBA partner and luncheon presenter.

Matt McLaren, Deputy Director, Gave the MBA's Economic Development Update Luncheon at Chesterfield Economic Development, Springline at District 60

Data Directions

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Jul 1, 2026

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Matt McLaren, Deputy Director, Gave the MBA's Economic Development Update Luncheon at Chesterfield Economic Development, Springline at District 60

July 1, 2026 at 7053 Celebration Park Avenue, Suite 500 — an overview of recent county initiatives, sponsored by Data Directions, Inc.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
The Mondelle: Chesterfield Gets a Room Big Enough for a Thousand People

Economic Development

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Dec 10, 2025

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The Mondelle: Chesterfield Gets a Room Big Enough for a Thousand People

Shamin Hotels broke ground in December 2025 on a $160 million, 270-room Hilton at Springline with a 12,600-square-foot ballroom. It topped out in August 2026 as the county's tallest hotel.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Renee Haltom of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Delivered the Federal Reserve Outlook at the MBA's September Luncheon at Chesterfield Economic Development

Economic Development

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Sep 25, 2025

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Renee Haltom of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Delivered the Federal Reserve Outlook at the MBA's September Luncheon at Chesterfield Economic Development

Held September 25, 2025 at the county's Springline at District 60 office, with box lunches from Front Porch Cakes & Eatery and seating capped at 45.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Jake Elder Gave the MBA's Economic Development Update at Chesterfield EDA's New Springline at District 60 Office

Data Directions

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Jun 12, 2025

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Jake Elder Gave the MBA's Economic Development Update at Chesterfield EDA's New Springline at District 60 Office

June 12, 2025 at 7053 Celebration Park Ave, Suite 500, with tours of the county's new economic development offices.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Project Loch: What Chesterfield Approved at Watkins Centre

Economic Development

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May 28, 2025

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Project Loch: What Chesterfield Approved at Watkins Centre

A 350-acre data center campus off Route 288, the conditions the county attached to it, and where the project stands today.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Elizabeth Creamer, Brian Russell, Katy Stokes and Tina Shreve Headlined the MBA's Workforce Development Lunch & Info Fair at Brightpoint Community College

Chesterfield County Public Schools

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Nov 15, 2024

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Elizabeth Creamer, Brian Russell, Katy Stokes and Tina Shreve Headlined the MBA's Workforce Development Lunch & Info Fair at Brightpoint Community College

November 15, 2024 in Hamel Hall on Brightpoint's Midlothian Campus, with a six-organization information fair and a career-clothing drive.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Jake Elder of Chesterfield Economic Development Briefed the MBA's April 2024 Lunch at Salisbury Country Club

Data Directions

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Apr 18, 2024

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Jake Elder of Chesterfield Economic Development Briefed the MBA's April 2024 Lunch at Salisbury Country Club

The annual Economic Development Lunch on April 18, 2024 covered current and future projects in the Midlothian and Clover Hill Districts.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Upper Magnolia Green: Chesterfield's Bet on a 2,400-Acre Megasite

Economic Development

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May 26, 2022

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Upper Magnolia Green: Chesterfield's Bet on a 2,400-Acre Megasite

The county bought the land in 2020 to head off thousands of homes, rezoned it in 2022 for high-tech manufacturing, won the state's largest site grant, built two schools on it, and in 2025 landed Google.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Springline at District 60: How Chesterfield Bought a Shopping Center and Rebuilt It

Economic Development

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Apr 27, 2022

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Springline at District 60: How Chesterfield Bought a Shopping Center and Rebuilt It

The county's EDA paid $16 million for Spring Rock Green in 2021, rezoned it itself in 2022, and is now most of the way through a billion-dollar rebuild at Midlothian Turnpike and Chippenham.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance
Forward RVA Start-Up Kits and the Back in Business Grant Program: How Chesterfield Helped Businesses Get Back to Business

Economic Development

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Jun 10, 2020

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Forward RVA Start-Up Kits and the Back in Business Grant Program: How Chesterfield Helped Businesses Get Back to Business

The MBA's June 2020 notice on leftover COVID-19 supply kits, a grant program in the works, and a call for member needs.

Midlothian Business Alliance
Midlothian Business Alliance

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