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Governor's Economic Competitiveness Subcabinet

On December 19th, 2024, Governor Moore signed EO 01.01.2024.39, establishing the Governor’s Economic Competitiveness Subcabinet. The Subcabinet is composed of the Secretaries of Commerce, Agriculture, Budget and Management, Environment, General Services, Labor, Planning, Higher Education, Housing and Community Development, Governor's Office of Small, Minority, & Women Business Affairs, and Transportation. Additional contributors include the Chancellor of the University System of Maryland, the State Superintendent of Schools, the Executive Director of the Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO), the Executive Director of the Maryland Clean Energy Center, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO).

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.
 

Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kelly SchulzChair 

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 

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Kevin Atticks
Secretary,
Department of 
Agriculture
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​Jake Day
Secretary, 
Department of Housing and Community Development
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Rebecca Flora
Secretary,
Maryland Department of Planning

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Daniel Phillips
Director,
Maryland Department of Assessments & Taxation
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Josh Kurtz
Secretary,
Department of Natural Resources 

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Susan C. Lee
Secretary of State

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Yolanda "Maria" Martinez
Special Secretary, 
Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and 
Women Business Affairs 


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Serena Mcllwain
Secretary,
Department of the Environment

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Sanjay Rai
Acting Secretary, 
Maryland Higher Education Commission 

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Paul Wiedefeld
Secretary,
Maryland Department of Transportation 

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Portia Wu
Secretary, 
Department of Labor


Contact

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

Meet​ings 

  • Monday, January 13, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, February 10, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, March 10, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, April 14, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, May 5, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, June 9, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, July 14, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, August 25, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, September 22, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, October 20, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, November 17, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
  • Monday, December 8, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
401 E. Pratt Street 17th Fl. Conf. Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21202