About Region 9

Region 9 consists of the city of Charlottesville; and the counties of Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, and Rappahannock.

The Central Virginia Partnership for Economic Development serves as Region 9’s support organization. The support organization will provide fiduciary oversight and administrative services for activities related to GO Virginia in Region 9.

Region 9 At-A-Glance

438,987
Total Population
189,961
Total Employment
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
$59,499
Median Income Level

Light Manufacturing
Biotechnology and Biomedicine
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
IT and Communications
Financial and Business Services

Regional Priority Industry Clusters

Council Members

Ethan Dunstan, Chair
Jim Cheng, Vice Chair
Kenny Allison
Rob Archer
Kim Blosser
Roque Castro
Tom Click
The Hon. Bob Coiner
Brian Cole
Gizelle Curtis
Christian Goodwin
Christine Jacobs
Ray Knott
Pace Lochte
Patrick Mauney
The Hon. Tony O’Brien
Brandon Payne
Paige Read
Jean Runyon
Francoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch,
Andy Wade
Jonathon Weakley
Tina Weaver

Regional Resources

Recent News

 

Contact

Shannon Holland
E-mail
434-979-5610

Notice: The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is the state agency responsible for administering the GO Virginia program. Any documents supplied on this page are sourced directly from DHCD. Please forward any administrative questions to DHCD.