New Members

APRIL 2012

Carol Brooks
Business Services Manager
Baltimore County Department of Economic Development

Lisa Carmichael
Senior Account Executive
Baltimore Business Journal

Alison Carney
Dir. Communications and Business Development
Balfour Beatty Construction

Edward Fangman
Chief, Workforce Development
Baltimore County Department of Economic Development

Raquel Frye
Associate Director, RESI
Towson University

Jawauna Greene
Maryland Transportation Authority

Jen Gunner
Business Development Director
Economic Alliance Greater Baltimore

Shawn Hershberger
Economic Development Coordinator
City of Cumberland

Seema Iyer
Jacob France Institute

Alicia Jones
Grad Student

Bill Jones
Director of Business & Community Outreach
Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore

Kisha Logan
Business Development Associate
Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation

Tom Lonergan
Economic Development Director
City of Gaithersburg

Wes MacQuilliam
Business Development Associate
Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation

Kim Martini
Director of Business Development
Armada Hoffler

Doris Mason
Executive Director
Upper Shore Regional Council

James Metz
Sr. Economic Development Advisor
First Energy

Christine Plater
The Project Resource Group

Brien Poffenberger
President
Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce

Jessica Reynolds
Maryland Department of Business & Economic Development

Michael Sanderson
Executive Director
Maryland Association of Counties

Jeffrey Savage
Industrial Development Manager
Norfolk Southern Corporation

Nan Rohrer
Executive Director
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore

Kim Taylor
Manager, Small Business Development
Baltimore County Department of Economic Development

Michael Thielke
Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center

David Safer
Vice President
BNY Mellon

Eileen Silberfeld
Audience Development Director
Baltimore Business Journal

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Membership

The MEDA Membership Committee, chaired by Danny Thompson and Anita Jackson, acts as a liaison between members and the board of directors. The Membership Committee also introduces new members to the organization.

To volunteer for this committee call 410-575-6027 or send email. Term of service for the committee is one year.

2011/2012 Membership Committee Members:

  • Danny Thompson, Somerset County - Chair
  • Anita Jackson, Baltimore Gas & Electric, - Co-Chair
Membership

MEDA members work throughout the state and share the common goal of improving the state's business climate. Members come from several diverse groups:

  • Private sector professionals with an interest in economic development.
  • State officials involved in economic development, workforce development, community development, land planning, minority business, the environment, and other key areas.
  • Local public sector employees involved in economic development programs in counties and municipalities.
  • Other members include national and international economic development leaders, transportation leaders, business consultants, and educators.
Becoming a MEDA Member
MEDA Annual Membership
Price : $200.00