The Greater Baltimore Committee would like to congratulate members of the GBC Board of Directors and member organization executives who will be honored this Thursday, November 3, 2022 at The Maryland Daily Record’s Most Admired CEOs Celebration. Congratulations to our Board Member Kim Schatzel, Ph.D. (Towson University) and to our... Read More...
MEDIA CONTACT: Amy Burke Friedman, PROFILES 410-243-3790 // afriedman@profilespr.com The Greater Baltimore Committee and the Baltimore Development Corporation have selected 12 businesses to receive the 2022 Mayor’s Business Recognition Award, which honors organizations that have demonstrated significant leadership and service to improve the quality of life in Baltimore. Baltimore Mayor... Read More...
Salisbury, MD, October 2022 – Vehicles for Change (VFC), a non-profit organization designed to empower community members to achieve personal financial independence through car ownership and technical training in the automotive field, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location in Salisbury, Maryland. The grand opening and ribbon... Read More...
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) announces the details of Artscape 2023. BOPA CEO Donna Drew Sawyer unveils plans for Artscape 2023 including new details about the returning festival. “We are so excited to show the City of Baltimore our plans,” says Sawyer. “BOPA aims to continue... Read More...
After a months-long national search for a new, visionary leader, the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) announced October 14 that it selected Mark Anthony Thomas as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mark has more than two decades of experience leading economic development and public-private partnerships in large metropolitan... Read More...
On October 13 and 14, a delegation of public, business, and civic leaders from Greater Baltimore visited Richmond, Virginia to learn about the Greater Richmond Transit Company’s (GRTC) transformative Pulse Bus Rapid Transit System. This trip builds on Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) and the Greater Washington Partnership’s (the Partnership) joint... Read More...
Media Contact: Erica Mechlinski | 212 Communications | erica@212comm.com Thomas brings a bold vision for the region’s future and the strategic role businesses can play to advance a diverse, inclusive and prosperous economy. Baltimore, MD – After a national search for a visionary leader, the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) announced... Read More...
Free Fall Baltimore continues this week with more free arts and cultural events across Baltimore City. This year, The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) provided grants to 50 individual artists and arts organizations to produce arts and cultural events from October 1–31 to coincide with National Arts... Read More...
Loyola University Maryland celebrated the inauguration of Loyola’s 25th president, Terrence M. Sawyer, J.D., with a series of festivities that culminated in an Inaugural Convocation on Oct. 12, 2022, in Loyola’s Reitz Arena. The earlier events included an Inaugural Symposium and Student Celebration with fireworks on Monday and a Mass... Read More...
Loyola University Maryland was named to the 2022 list of “America’s Top Colleges” by Forbes. Loyola ranked at No. 298 on the list of 500 colleges, which “spotlights schools that offer an excellent education at a great price, graduate high-earners and propel students to become successful entrepreneurs and influential leaders... Read More...