About
Fluvanna Business Alliance
Introducing
Fluvanna Business Alliance
FBA was created to support local businesses by fostering connections, collaboration, and shared resources within our community.
Whether you’re a small business owner, professional, or community partner, FBA is here to help strengthen the local business network.
Why We Started
Fluvanna Business Alliance
Local businesses thrive when they’re connected. FBA was formed to create a space where business owners and professionals can share ideas, learn from one another, and build relationships that support long-term success in Fluvanna County.
We believe a strong business community benefits everyone.
What does the Fluvanna Business Alliance do?
Our programs and events are designed to be accessible, inclusive, and valuable to businesses at every stage.
Create Opportunities
Creating opportunities for business networking
Encouraging Collaboration
Encouraging collaboration among local businesses
Professional Growth Support
Supporting professional growth and shared learning
Local Economy Empowerment
Building a stronger, more connected local economy
Who Fluvanna Business Alliance Is For
The Fluvanna Business Alliance is open to
- Small business owners
- Entrepreneurs
- Professionals
- Community and economic partners
If you care about growing and strengthening the Fluvanna business community, there’s a place for you here.
Meet Our Board of Directors
Meet the Board
Scott Valentine
We’re pleased to introduce Scott Valentine, Chair of the Fluvanna Business Alliance. Scott brings leadership experience and a strong commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering collaboration within the Fluvanna community. As Chair, he helps guide the organization’s vision and ensures FBA remains focused on serving its members and strengthening the local business network.
Meet the Board
Mike Arnold
Meet Mike Arnold, Vice Chair of the Fluvanna Business Alliance.
Mike supports the leadership of FBA by assisting with strategic planning and stepping in to support the Chair as needed. His dedication to collaboration and community involvement plays an important role in building a strong foundation for the organization.
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Elyse Wood
Meet Elyse Wood, Secretary of the Fluvanna Business Alliance.
Elyse supports the organization by maintaining records, meeting documentation, and communication. Her role helps ensure transparency, organization, and continuity as FBA grows and evolves.
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Michelle Goode
Meet Michelle Goode, Treasurer of the Fluvanna Business Alliance.
Michelle oversees the financial stewardship of the organization, helping ensure responsible management of funds as FBA builds programs and opportunities for local businesses.
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Jennifer Schmack
Meet Jennifer Schmack, Ex Officio member of the Fluvanna Business Alliance.
Jennifer provides valuable guidance and support to the Board, helping connect FBA’s work with broader community and economic development efforts.
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David Wells
Meet David Wells, Board Member of the Fluvanna Business Alliance.
David contributes to board discussions and initiatives that support networking, collaboration, and the growth of local businesses in Fluvanna County.
