Maryland Economic Development Commission

The mission of the Maryland Economic Development Commission is to establish economic development policy in the State and to oversee the Department of Commerce's efforts to support the creation, attraction and retention of businesses and jobs. Founded in 1995, the 25 voting member Commission draws upon the expertise of the State's business leaders to inform State economic development efforts by providing a comprehensive evaluation of the State's business climate and recommending to the Governor the policies, programs and spending priorities needed.

View archive MEDC photos on our Flickr page.

Learn more about the members through the bio booklet.

Members

	Dana B. Stebbins, MSW, Esq. MEDC Chair President & CEO, The Cornelius Group, Inc.
	Paxton Baker Owner/President, PKB Enterprises
	Nia Banks MD, Ph.D, FACS Owner, Beaux Arts Plastic Surgery, Art of Balance Spa
	Sherri Blount Partner, Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery
	August "Augie" Chiasera Regional President, M&T Bank
	Nakeia Drummond CEO, The Women Entrepreneur Leadership Lab (theWELL)/NLD Strategic
	J. Russell Fugett, PMP Client Relations Consultant, My Progress Coach
	M. Elizabeth Georg Managing Attorney, Deep Creek Title Group
	Seth Goldman Co-Founder & CEO, Eat the Change
	Reggie Hilton Vice President, Client Partnerships EZRA Coaching LHH
	Israel "Izzy" Klein Co-Founder & Principal, Klein/Johnson Group
	Qili Li President, Worldshine Group
	Ginger Noble, MBA Business Operations & Tax Preparation
	Leon Pinkett, III Executive Director/CEO, Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation (BARCO)
	Eben Smith President, Three\|E Consulting Group, LLC
	J. Kevin White Executive Director, Global Vision 2020, Inc.
	Miguel G. Wilson CEO, Miguel Wilson Collection, Inc.
	Scott Zakheim General Partner, Landmark Ventures

Ex-officio Members

	Secretary Harry Coker, Jr. Department of Commerce
	Delegate Brian Crosby District 29B, St. Mary's County
	Senator Brian Feldman District 15, Montgomery County
	Troy LeMaile-Stovall Executive Director/CEO, Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
	Tom Sadowski Executive Director, Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO)
	Secretary Portia Wu Department of Labor