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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>BWC Opening Day Celebration Webinar (June 17, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;Please join us for the Best Workplaces for Commuters 2027 Opening Day Celebration webinar.&amp;nbsp; BWC is pleased to celebrate this event in Virginia, recognizing the state as #1 in the nation for BWC members and will spotlight Virginia guest speakers as well as feature videos from BWC members and partners sharing their experience with BWC.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Opening Day marks the&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;beginning of the application season for the 2027 BWC List, which will also commemorate the twenty-year anniversary of BWC at CUTR.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Guest Speakers:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://bestworkplaces.org/resources/Pictures/Monica%20Backmon%20headshot%201.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="150" height="188" align="left" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;"&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Monica Backmon&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Chief Executive Officer&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp; Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (NVTA)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font color="#183457" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;br&gt;
With more than 25 years of public and private sector transportation experience, Ms. Backmon oversees long-range planning, prioritization, and funding of regionally significant projects that bring multimodal transportation solutions to Northern Virginia. Managing over half a billion in annual revenue, Ms. Backmon has led NVTA through the adoption and implementation of seven funding programs, the most recent occurring in July 2024.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color="#585858" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://bestworkplaces.org/resources/Pictures/Christopher%20Arabia%20Headshot_Cropped.JPG" alt="" title="" border="0" width="150" height="150" align="left" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; Chris&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;topher Arabia&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Manager of Mobility Programs&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Chris Arabia has over&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;30 years of experience in field of transportation demand management at the city, county, regional, and state levels.&amp;nbsp; He has been with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public transportation for the past 20 years.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;font style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;His work focuses on getting more people to use transit, carpool, vanpool, and bike instead of driving.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;img src="https://bestworkplaces.org/resources/Pictures/Marcus%20Moore%20Profile%20photo.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="150" height="200" align="left" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Marcus Moore&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp; TDM Liaison/Program Manager&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp; Fairfax County Department of Transportation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p style="line-height: 22px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Special Guest:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
  &lt;img src="https://bestworkplaces.org/resources/Pictures/Bond-Julie-Headshot-2-Aug2025-Web.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="142" height="178" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px;" align="left"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Julie Bond&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Program Director&lt;br&gt;
  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Best Workplaces for Commuters&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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