MEDA Member News
Matt Diaz of Allegany County and Rob Ferree of Hagerstown-Washington County were both awarded their Certification in Economic Development (CEcD). We congratulate both MEDA members on their success.
June Streckfus, Executive Director of the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT), will be inducted into the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame when the Chamber holds it's annual Awards Dinner, held April 29, 2009. Read more >
Carroll County Economic Development Director Lawrence Twele and Deputy Director Denise Beaver recently earned national certification marking their mastery of economic development skills. Read more (PDF) >
Colby Ferguson of Frederick County Office of Economic Development has been recognized in Frederick Magazine as People To Watch in 2009.
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Robin L. Ferree, deputy director of the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission (EDC), graduated from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute (OU/EDI) program in December. Read more >
Kelly Robertson-Slagle, business retention specialist in the Calvert County Department of Economic Development was recently awarded the designation of "Economic Development Professional" (EDP) by the Northeastern Economic Developers Association (NEDA).
Michael Pennington, Executive Director of the Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, was elected as Rural Maryland Council Chairman
Ellen Flowers-Fields & Mary Kukla have been named to the inaugural class of Leadership Southern Maryland.
John Mason has been named Business Attraction and Expansion Manager for Dorchester County Economic Development. John was formerly with DBED.
Faith Elliott-Rossing, Director of Economic Dev., Agriculture & Tourism for Queen Anne's County, was recently appointed by Governor Martin O'Malley to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation (MARBIDCO).
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