DC Chamber Seizes ‘the Moment for Success’

Chamber President & CEO Vincent Orange greeted more than 800 guests at the DC Chamber’s Choice Awards and Gala —”Seizing The Moment For Success”—at the National Building Museum Oct. 26 to honor some of the city’s most prominent names in the D.C. business community. Master and Mistress of Ceremonies, Paul Wharton and Miss D.C. Katelynne Cox, charmed and entertained throughout the evening. The soulful sounds of jazz superstars Marcus Johnson and Brian Lenair accompanied the awards presentation and dinner portion of the evening. Sponsors included CareFirst and RCN.

This year’s honorees were Economic Impact, DC United-Audi Field; Community Impact, Events DC; Business of the Year, Kith / Kin; Business Leader, Mark Ein, Lifetime Legacy Award, Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton; Chamber’s Choice Award, Brittany Osazuwa.

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Paul Wharton. Courtesy DCCC.

Miss D.C. Katelynne Cox and Paul Cohn. Courtesy DCCC.