Awards Committee
The Awards Committee meets monthly in the fall to plan the awards nomination process and strategizes outreach for the Annual Awards Program. Committee members represent Maryland’s regions.
Co-Chairs:
- Gordon Knox, Partner, Duane Morris LLP
- John Wasilisin, CEO/Executive Director, Maryland$aves
Committee Members:
- Solash Aviles, Senior Business Development Specialist, Frederick County Office of Economic Development
- Michelle DeSotto, Economic Research Specialist, Charles County Economic Development Department
- Mike Fisher, Site Resources
- Kellie Hinkle, Assistant Director, t. Mary’s County Economic Development
- Ronald Hopkins, Director of Economic Development, City of Mount Rainier
- Dawn Medley, Vice President, Business Financing/Programs/EDI Fund Manager, FSC First
- Laura Soper, Director of Business Development, City of Salisbury
- Linda Spence, Washington County Economic Development