
Contact Virginia’s New River Valley
This website is managed by Onward New River Valley, a regional economic development organization for the NRV whose mission is to attract and retain world class jobs, investment, and talent in our region. It’s a movement where leaders from business, government, and higher education work together to promote the economic vitality of Virginia’s New River Valley.
Have a question? Let us know what’s on your mind.
Onward NRV Staff:
Katie Boswell, Executive Director
Katie@OnwardNRV.org
Samantha Livesay, Director of Business Engagement
Samantha@OnwardNRV.org
Rachel Johnson, Marketing Manager
Rachel@OnwardNRV.org
Max Davenport, Talent Strategies Coordinator
Max@OnwardNRV.org
Recent News:


NRV Rises in Workforce Rankings
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NRV Featured in Forbes
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Virginia Tech Honored with Federal Counterintelligence Award
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Montgomery County Awarded Grant for Cleanroom
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NRV Companies Win Virginia Manufacturers Association Awards
New River Valley, VA - The Virginia Manufacturers Association…

Virginia’s New River Valley Featured in Virginia Economic Review
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10 Winter Activities in the NRV
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VCOM Receives Department of Health Grant
Montgomery County, VA - U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith recently…

Pembroke’s NanoSonic Awarded DOE Grant
Giles County, VA – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith recently…

Giles County Receives Broadband Grant
Giles County, VA – Cardinal News recently reported that residents…

Radford University has Dramatic Increase in Enrollment
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