Rise and Thrive Summit

Back by popular demand, NVTC's Rise & Thrive Summit returns on March 12, 2026, for its third year, bringing together Northern Virginia's tech community for a half-day leadership summit open to professionals at every career stage.

Designed to inspire, connect, and equip leaders across the leadership spectrum, Rise & Thrive focuses on the skills, mindsets, and strategies needed to lead effectively in today's fast-evolving technology environment.

Rise & Thrive is a signature NVTC event spotlighting leadership in action, how individuals at all levels can guide teams, influence outcomes, and drive meaningful impact across the region's innovation ecosystem.

The summit is built for professionals who are shaping what's next, for their teams, their organizations, and Northern Virginia's technology-driven future.

As the region's leading technology association, NVTC convenes a diverse leadership community, executives, emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers, to share real-world insights and practical strategies for navigating complexity, change, and growth.