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Celebrating Laura Gordon: A Finalist for the 2024 Heroines of Washington Awards
Blog Celebrating Laura Gordon: A Finalist for the 2024 Heroines of Washington Awards Sep 18, 2024 We are thrilled to announce that our very own Laura Gordon, Director of Operations & Finance, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2024 Heroines of Washington Awards, hosted by the March of Dimes. This esteemed event, one…
Read MoreCommentary: Maryland Must Reverse its Competitive Decline
Bog Commentary: Maryland Must Reverse its Competitive Decline Sep 13, 2024 Maryland’s alarming slide from 22nd to 31st place in CNBC’s 2024 Top States for Business rankings is more than a statistic — it’s a glaring warning sign about our state’s economic competitiveness. This significant drop demands immediate attention and decisive action from policymakers, business leaders and…
Read MoreMeet the Host Companies and Educators Participating in Maryland Chamber Foundation’s 2024 Teacher Externship Program
FOUNDATION Meet the Host Companies and Educators Participating in Maryland Chamber Foundation’s 2024 Teacher Externship Program Sep 4, 2024 As the Maryland Chamber Foundation’s 2024 Teacher Externship Program marks its sixth year of collaboration, we were excited to continue this unique workforce development program aimed at building the bridge between education and industry. This year,…
Read MoreMaryland 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 MoreBuilding Bridges to Recovery Coalition Releases Report on Business Impacts of Key Bridge Collapse
News Release Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition Releases Report on Business Impacts of Key Bridge Collapse May 28, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Building Bridges to Recovery Coalition, comprised of leading business organizations in Maryland including the Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Greater Baltimore Committee, Greater Washington Partnership, World Trade Center Institute and U.S. Chamber of…
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