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Maryland Chamber Update: Summer Insights and Glimpse Ahead
Blog Maryland Chamber Update: Summer Insights and Glimpse Ahead Aug 22, 2024 Dear Members, As summer unfolds, I wanted to share some key updates and initiatives from the Maryland Chamber. Welcoming Grason Wiggins to the Team We’re pleased to welcome Grason Wiggins as our new Vice President of Government Affairs. Grason brings extensive experience in…
Read MoreMaryland Chamber Welcomes Grason Wiggins as New Vice President of Government Affairs
News Release Maryland Chamber Welcomes Grason Wiggins as New Vice President of Government Affairs Aug 8, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Grason M. Wiggins as its new Vice President of Government Affairs. Wiggins brings extensive experience in legislative affairs and advocacy, positioning him to…
Read MoreMary Kane Awarded 2024 Women Who Mean Business Lifetime Achievement
Bog Mary Kane Awarded 2024 Women Who Mean Business Lifetime Achievement Aug 5, 2024 President & CEO Mary D. Kane has been honored with the Baltimore Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business Lifetime Achievement Award. Mary’s unwavering commitment to advocating for Maryland businesses and fostering a more vibrant, business-friendly environment is truly inspiring. Through her…
Read MoreMaryland Chamber Promotes Abbi Ludwig, Hannah Allen, Sawyer Cornelius to New Roles
News Release Maryland Chamber Promotes Abbi Ludwig, Hannah Allen, Sawyer Cornelius to New Roles Jun 12, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, our state’s leading voice for business, is pleased to announce the promotions of several staff members to new roles, effective immediately. These include Director of Marketing and Communications Abbi Ludwig…
Read MorePrince George’s County 8th Grader Wins National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals
News Release Prince George’s County 8th Grader Wins National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals Jun 11, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — On Saturday, June 8, the Maryland Chamber Foundation hosted the 3rd annual National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals, sponsored by Amazon and Comcast at Bowie State University. Hosted in partnership with The Civic Trust of…
Read More2024 Legislative Report Now Available
ADVOCACY 2024 Legislative Report Now Available Jun 4, 2024 Every day in Maryland, policy decisions are made that have a direct impact on our state’s business community, employers and overall economic competitiveness. The Maryland Chamber of Commerce, representing over 7,000 member businesses, serves as the unified voice on behalf of businesses in the state of…
Read MoreCommentary: Addressing Long-Term Impacts of Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
Commentary Commentary: Addressing Long-Term Impacts of Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse May 16, 2024 The Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition, comprised of the Maryland Chamber of Commerce and other leading organizations in our state, quickly mobilized following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge to survey affected businesses. The findings reveal the incident’s widespread…
Read MoreMaryland Chamber Foundation to Host 15 Statewide Finalists in the 2024 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals
News Release Maryland Chamber Foundation to Host 15 Statewide Finalists in the 2024 National Civics Bee®: Maryland Finals May 2, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Middle school students from across Maryland will soon compete in the third annual National Civics Bee®: Maryland State Finals competition hosted by the Maryland Chamber Foundation in partnership with The Civic…
Read More2024 Legislative Recap and Achievements
COMMENTARY 2024 Legislative Recap and Achievements Apr 25, 2024 As we reflect on Maryland’s 2024 legislative session, we can take pride in the impact achieved when Maryland’s business community speaks with one voice. While this legislative session was filled with challenges for businesses, including the threat of burdensome regulations, increased costs and state budget deficits,…
Read MoreMeet the 2024 Inspire MD Award Winners
Blog Meet the 2024 Inspire MD Award Winners Apr 17, 2024 Get ready to be inspired! The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize several outstanding Maryland business visionaries, entrepreneurs and community leaders at our 2024 Inspire MD event. This year, we are honored to present an esteemed inductee into the prestigious Maryland Business…
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