Who We Are

Global Greater Washington International Relations Committee is more than a network—it is an economic and political zone composed of six regions across the United States — Greater Baltimore, Greater Washington, Northern Virginia, Greater Richmond Region, Greater Philadelphia Region, and Greater Hampton Roads to engage economic development organizations, local government leadership institutions, public policy organizations, major multi-sector corporations, community foundations, major global foundations, international leadership organizations in good conversations that builds bridges between regions, industries, organizations, institutions, and individuals—fostering domestic resilience and strength that drives regional and global competitiveness, while enhancing America’s leadership on the world stage beyond its 250 years of independence.

Mission

To build bridges between regions, industries, organizations, institutions, and individuals—fostering domestic resilience and strength that drives regional and global competitiveness, while enhancing America’s leadership on the world stage beyond its 250 years of independence.

Our Vision

To create a dynamic regional economic and political zone that shapes a future where America stands as the world’s most connected, resilient, and innovative nation—uniting regions, industries, and institutions to lead with strength, collaboration, and purpose for generations beyond its 250th year of independence.

Our Strategic Engagement

Building bridges between regions, industries, organizations, institutions, and individuals

Bridge Local Strengths with Global Opportunities

Connect regional innovation hubs, businesses, and leadership institutions with international markets and partnerships.

Advancing Bipartisan Dialogue

Create platforms for constructive conversations among policymakers, corporations, and civil society to foster inclusive global strategies.

Position Global Greater Washington as a leading hub for international relations, trade, and strategic partnerships that reinforce America’s global strength.

Enhance America’s Global Presence

FAQs

What is ggwirc?

Ggwirc connects regional leaders with global opportunities.

Who can join?

Economic, government, corporate, and community leaders are welcome.

Where does ggwirc operate?

We work across Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, Baltimore, Richmond, Greater PhiladePhiladelphia, and Hampton Roads.

What is the mission?

To create spaces linking local strengths with global ideas.

How to get involved?

Reach out via our website to join conversations.