The
Maryland Marketing Partnership, founded in statute as the Maryland Public-Private Partnership Marketing Corporation, was created to develop a branding strategy for the state, market the state’s assets and encourage the location and growth of new businesses in Maryland.
Board members represent various state regions – from Western Maryland to the Eastern Shore – in the areas of business, economic development, labor, non-profit organizations, marketing and advertising, and public relations and communications.
Executive Committee
- Chair: Aarpon Tomarchio, Executive Vice President, Tradepoint Atlantic
- Vice Chair: Laura Van Eperen, CEO, FOVNDRY
- Executive Director: Tom Riford, Assistant Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
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Secretary: Ali von Paris, CEO and Founder, Route One Apparel
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Treasurer: Leonard Raley, President and CEO, University System of Maryland Foundation
Members
- Sila Alegret-Bartel, Founder/President, International Corporate Training & Marketing
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Julian Boykin, President of A.C.E., LLC.
- Kevin A. Anderson, Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
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Henry Fawell, Founder and President, Campfire Communications
- Captain Eric Nielsen, President, Association of Maryland Pilots
- Allyson Black Woodson, Sr. Manager of State Affairs and Economic Development, BGE
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Tom Sadowski, Executive Director, Maryland Economic Development Corporation
- Alexandra L. von Paris, CEO & Founder, Route One Apparel
- Leon Bailey, Jr., Senior Real Estate Representative, 7-Eleven Corporation
- Gerald W. Jackson, Assistant Business Manager, Plumbers & Steamfitters
- Dionne Joyner-Weems, President & CEO, Audacity Group
Ex officio
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Senator Cheryl Kagan (District 17; appointed by Senate President)
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Delegate Kris Valderrama (District 26; appointed by House Speaker)
Contact
Assistant Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
401 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-767-6272
Meetings
Upcoming
TBD
Archive
- March 29, 2023 -
Agenda
- December 16, 2022 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- September 29, 2022 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- June 28, 2022 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- March 31, 2022 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- December 14, 2021 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- September 30, 2021 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- June 15, 2021 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- March 24, 2021 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- December 10, 2020 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- September 9, 2020 -
Minutes.
- April 20, 2020 -
Agenda |
Minutes.
- December 5, 2019 -
Minutes
- August 29, 2019 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- May 16, 2019-
Agenda |
Minutes
- February 15, 2019-
Agenda |
Minutes
- December 14, 2018 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- September 14, 2018-
Agenda |
Minutes
- February 16, 2018-
Agenda |
Minutes
- January 25, 2018-
Agenda |
Minutes
- December 8, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes
- September 15, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes
- June 15, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes
- January 27, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes
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November 7, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes -
October 25, 2017-
Agenda |
Minutes - July 26, 2016 -
Agenda |
Minutes
- April 27, 2016-
Agenda |
Minutes
Partners
For a full detailed list of all of the companies partnering with MMP, please visit
MarylandMarketingPartnership.com.