Commerce Subcabinet

Established October 1, 2015, the Commerce Subcabinet is comprised of the Secretaries of the Departments of Commerce, Transportation, Labor, Environment, Housing and Community Development, Planning, and the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, & Women Business Affairs. Additional contributing Departments are the Higher Education Commission, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Secretary of State, and the Department of Assessments and Taxation.

The Subcabinet advises the Governor on proposals to enhance the state’s business climate; gathers information the Subcabinet considers necessary to promote its goals; collaborates to facilitate and expedite critical economic development projects in the state; and provides other assistance that may be required to further the goals of the state and enhance its business climate.

Chair

The Subcabinet is chaired by Commerce Secretary Kevin Anderson. The Chair convenes monthly meetings and is responsible for the oversight, direction and accountability of the work of the Cabinet. The Chair's office also provides the primary staff for the Subcabinet.

Members

	Kevin Atticks Secretary, Department of Agriculture
	Jake Day Secretary, Department of Housing and Community Development
	Rebecca Flora Secretary, Maryland Department of Planning
	Daniel Phillips Director, Maryland Department of Assessments & Taxation
	Josh Kurtz Secretary, Department of Natural Resources
	Susan C. Lee Secretary of State
	Yolanda "Maria" Martinez Special Secretary, Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs
	Serena Mcllwain Secretary, Department of the Environment
	Sanjay Rai Acting Secretary, Maryland Higher Education Commission
	Paul Wiedefeld Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation
	Portia Wu Secretary, Department of Labor

Contact

Julie Woepke, Executive Director
Maryland Economic Development Commission
Office of the Secretary
Maryland Department of Commerce
401 E. Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
443-324-0861

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