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: Laura Van Eperen, CEO, FOVNDRY
- Vice Chair: Leonard Raley, President and CEO, University System of Maryland Foundation
- Executive Director: Sherri Diehl, Marketing Director, Maryland Department of Commerce
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Secretary: Linda Thornton Thomas, President, Prince George's County NAACP; CEO, National Coalition of Resources (NCOR)
- Treasurer: Leon Bailey, Jr., President, LeBe Group
Members
- Kevin Anderson, Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
- Sila Alegret-Bartel, Owner, International Corporate Training & Marketing
- Allyson Black, Sr. Manager, Baltimore Gas & Electric
- Christine Brooks-Cropper, Managing Partner, JCR Consulting LLC
- Ericka Covington, D.B.A., Dean of Graduate Studies, Coppin State University
- Henry Fawell, Founder and President, Campfire Communications
- Gerald Jackson, Assistant Business Manager, MDDC AFL-CIO, Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 486
- Captain Eric Nielsen, President, Association of Maryland Pilots
- Shannon Prudhomme, Sr. Technical Manager, Corus International
- Dionne Joyner-Weems, Chief Energy Officer, Audacity Group
- Ali von Paris, CEO and Founder, Route One Apparel, Inc.
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
Sherri Diehl, Acting Executive Director, MMP
Meetings
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
St. John Properties' Maple Lawn Amenity Space
8160 Maple Lawn
Fulton, Maryland 20759
Archive
- September 24, 2024 -Agenda
- June 11, 2024 -Agenda |Minutes
- March 26, 2024 -Agenda |Minutes
- December 19, 2023 -Agenda |Minutes
- September 18, 2023 - Agenda |Minutes
- June 23, 2023 -Agenda | Minutes
- March 29, 2023 -Agenda | Minutes
- 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
Partners
For a full detailed list of all of the companies partnering with MMP, please visit
MarylandMarketingPartnership.com.