Hampton Roads Finance Seminar Event: August 2026

Registration is now open.

NVSBC offers our Hampton Roads Finance Seminar Event for the veteran entrepreneur and federal small business community. 

This seminar is focused on Capital and Financial Wrap‑Around Services for Early‑Stage and Growth‑Stage GovCon Financing; designed for Small Business professionals seeking stronger financial systems, wrap‑around support, and expert guidance on budgeting, credit, and long‑term financial resilience. Participants will also gain valuable insight into capital pathways, alternative financing options, and investor‑ready preparation.

The NVSBC thanks our presenting sponsor, Newport News Shipbuilding, a Division of HII.

Exhibit Sponsor booths are available, but limited and include:

One 6' exhibit table
Opportunity to place branded materials or giveaways on exhibit table
Logo on event registration page
Social media mention day before event
One (1) complimentary event registration

• Location: The Holiday Inn Newport News City Center, 980 Omni Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606
  
• Parking: Venue parking lot, 1st floor, street/garage parking
  
• Event POC: Engagement Director, [email protected]

Hampton Roads Finance Seminar Event Agenda (Subject to Change): 

• 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Registration, Networking
• 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Call to Order
• Janelle Askew, Engagement Director, NVSBC
• 11:45 AM - 11:50 AM Presenting Sponsor Remarks
• 11:50 AM - 12:20 PM Master Class: Emily Basile, Vice President - GovCon Senior Business Banking Relationship, M&T Bank
• 12:20 PM - 12:45 PM Lunch Served (Buffet)
• 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM Exhibit Booth Walk-Around & Networking
• 1:15 PM - 1:45 PM Fireside Chat: Kary Jubliee, President, Torus Group & Marvin Clark, Inclusive Banking Business Development Executive, Southeast, J.P. Morgan
• 1:45 PM - 1:50 PM Brief Intermission
• 1:50 PM - 2:20 PM Panel Discussion: Vikram (Vik) Singh, Founder and Managing Partner, VSINGH CPA, LLC (Moderator), Steve Coppinger, Vice President, Republic Capital Access, Matthew White, Vice President, Corporate Insurance & Retirement, NFP an Aon company and Daniel J. Colona, Tax Managing Director, BDO USA
• 2:20 PM - 2:25 PM Resources Wrap-Up
• Janelle Askew, Engagement Director, NVSBC
• 2:25 PM - 2:30 PM Close of Event
• E.G. Primus, NVSBC Hampton Roads Committee President
  

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