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Holly Dougherty has served as the Chamber's CEO for more than twenty years. During this time she has been responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Chamber office while supporting the Board of Directors.

Holly has lived in the Franconia area for the past 40 years where she has raised her family. Her six children are the joy of her life.

She has served on several community boards and advisory committees and is currently a member of the Franconia District Land Use Committee, the Mount Vernon SSPA Task Force, the Fairfax County Community Consolidated Funding Advisory Committee (CFAC), and the Fairfax County Community-wide Energy and Climate Action Plan Task Force.

Before joining the Chamber, Holly was the Special Assistant for Cabinet Affairs to the US Secretary of Energy; a Special Assisant for Public Affairs to the US Secretary of HUD; and a staff member for US Senator Orrin Hatch.

Holly is originally from Utah were she graduated from Brigham Young University. 

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Anila Angjeli, AIA, LEED AP

Principal / Founder

anila@aline-architecture.com

Anila has 25+ years of experience in the architecture and building industry.  She holds a Master’s Degree in Architecture from Virginia Tech, and a 5-year professional degree from the Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania. Anila is a Registered Architect in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.  She is NCARB and LEED AP certified.  Anila has been appointed to the City of Alexandria Building Code Board of Appeals. Anila is also elected to the Board of Directors for the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce.

Anila takes a holistic approach to all projects.  Her passion, talent, and extensive experience in architectural drawings have led to the construction of many creative designs. She strives for excellence and integration of multi-sensory, sustainable, energy-efficient, and cost-effective solutions.  Anila has designed and coordinated a wide range of projects, including new construction and renovation of commercial, residential, and interior projects. 

Kurt Gray is owner and CEO of KEG Ventures Inc. (dba Seniors Helping Seniors) and principal of KEG Consulting LLC. He spent 17 years as director of Driver Education & Training for AAA Club Alliance before retiring early after 29 years of service. In his role as CEO, he leads an in-home senior care agency that strives to empower seniors to continue to live independent lives by taking care of day-to-day tasks that become more challenging as you age. Gray has over 20 years of traffic safety experience – he works with aging drivers and organizations to deliver industry-leading driver safety programs and a comprehensive approach to risk management.