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SUMMARY:2024 Economic Development Day In Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:When: February 15\, 2024\, from 9:30 AM to 2 PM\nWhere: Governor Calvert House\, 58 State Circle\, Annapolis\, MD 21401\nMEDA’s 2024 Economic Development Day in Annapolis served as a platform for networking and informing attendees about legislation related to economic development that the Maryland General Assembly is considering in the 2024 session. MEDA would also like to thank the Bainbridge Development Corporation and the Rockville Economic Development\, Inc. for sponsoring Economic Development Day in Annapolis. \nClick here to see the photos. \n  \nAGENDA: \n9:30 – 10:00 am Networking and Continental Breakfast \n\nWelcome: Richard Griffin\, CEcD\, MEDA President\n\n10:00 – 10:15 am Review Governor Moore’s Legislative Agenda \n\nBrad Fallon\, Deputy Legislative Officer to Governor Moore\n\n10:15 – 11:30 am State House Session Observation and Meetings with Legislators \n11:30 – 11:45 am MEDA ROI Dashboard Discussion \n\nModerator: Jennifer LaHatte\, Managing Director of Policy\, Research & Government Affairs\, Maryland Department of Commerce\nSpeakers: John N. Hickman\, Director\, BEACON Salisbury University\, and Larry Twele\, CEcD\, Principal\, Eastport Partners\n\n11:45 – 12:30 pm Lunch and Panel Presentation \n\nModerator: Lori Valentine\, Vice President of Policy and Public Relations\, Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation\nPanel: Senator J. B. Jennings\n\n12:30 – 12:45 pm Secretary Keynote \n\nSecretary Kevin Anderson\, Maryland Department of Commerce\nIntroduction: Andrea Mansfield\, Government Affairs Professional\, Manis Canning & Associates\n\n12:45 – 2:00 pm Networking \nPlease consider supporting Economic Development Day as a sponsor or a partner. Your contributions provide MEDA members with the platform to move their communities forward. As a thank you\, MEDA offers sponsors and partners display space on Economic Development Day and recognition of their support on social media and at the event itself. Contact Pam Ruff at info@MEDAmd.com to learn how you can participate. \nSponsor Economic Development Day in Annapolis for $1\,000 to receive two complimentary tickets or $500 for one ticket; both include a logo presence on all electronic marketing materials.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/2024-economic-development-day-in-annapolis/
LOCATION:Governor Calvert House\,  58 State Circle\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Diversity Dinner and Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Diversity Dinner and Celebration: Shaping Inclusive Excellence in Medicine \nSaturday\, February 24\, 2024\n5:15 – 10:30 p.m.\n\n\nM&T Bank Exchange\nFrance-Merrick Performing Arts Center\n401 W. Fayette Street\nBaltimore\, MD 21201 \n\n\nPurchase Tickets\nTickets are $175.00 each.\nThis includes complimentary parking\, a cocktail reception\, dinner\, beverages\, dessert\, and access to the after-party. \n\n\nAbout the Celebration\n\nSchedule of Events\n 5:15 pm Registration Opens\n 5:30 pm  Cocktail Reception\n 6:30 pm  Dinner and Program\n 8:30 pm  Dessert Reception\, Live Band and Dancing\n10:30 pm Event Concludes\nThe Diversity Dinner and Celebration: Shaping Inclusive Excellence in Medicine (formerly the Celebrating Diversity Celebration) is a prestigious event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the rich tapestry of diversity within the University of Maryland School of Medicine. \nThis gathering honors faculty and alumni for their outstanding contributions to the community while highlighting the school’s unwavering commitment to fostering inclusivity in medical education and practice. Rooted in the spirit of unity\, this celebration aims to showcase the exceptional achievements that arise from diversity\, all while furthering the cause of equal access to medical education and practice. \nWhile the name and location are new\, the mission remains the same — to honor diversity at the School of Medicine\, to recognize those who have helped increase diversity at the school\, and to raise money for the Dean Emeritus Donald E. Wilson Endowed Scholarship Fund\, as well as fortifying other diversity scholarships and initiatives that cultivate the talents of underrepresented individuals. \nHost\n\n\n\nMark T. Gladwin\, MD\nVice President for Medical Affairs\, UM Baltimore\nJohn Z. and Akiko K. Bowers Distinguished Professor and\nDean\, University of Maryland School of Medicine \n\n\nEmcees\n\n\n\nWonder P. Drake\, MD\nSenior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs\nDirector of Sarcoidosis Program\, Center of Excellence \n\n\n\n\n\nSandra M. Quezada\, MD\, MS\nAssociate Dean for Medical School Admissions\nAssociate Dean for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion\nProfessor\, Department of Medicine \n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\nLaura Herrera Scott\, MD\nSecretary of Health\nOffice of Secretary\, Maryland Department of Health \n\n\n\n\n\nMark Anthony Thomas\nPresident & CEO\nGreater Baltimore Committee \n\n\nNominations for Dean’s Faculty and Alumni Awards\nEach year\, the Dean’s Faculty and Alumni Awards for Diversity and Inclusion are presented at this event. These awards recognize an individual SOM faculty member and medical school alumnus for their outstanding contributions in promoting diversity and inclusion within the field of medicine and/or the recruitment and retention of under-represented minorities. \nNominations for these awards are due by Friday\, January 12\, 2024. \nAward Nomination Criteria & Submission Information\n\n2024 Dean’s Faculty Award for Diversity and Inclusion\n2024 Dean’s Alumni Award for Diversity and Inclusion\n\nDean Emeritus Donald E. Wilson Endowed Scholarship Fund\nGifts to the Dean Wilson Scholarship help driven and qualified students of all backgrounds get the support they need to succeed at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. \n\n\n\nKaéla Kuitchoua\, ’24\nLast year’s Dean Emeritus Donald E. Wilson Scholarship Recipient \nLearn more about Kaéla \n\n\nDonate \nFor More Information\nFor additional information about the 2024 Diversity Dinner and Celebration\, please contact: \nJulie Ecke\nDirector of Special Events\n410-706-8257
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/diversity-dinner-and-celebration/
LOCATION:M&T Bank Exchange France-Merrick Performing Arts Center\, 401 W. Fayette Street\, Baltimore\, MD
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SUMMARY:5th Annual Technology Transformation Conference
DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Technology Transformation Conference \nFebruary 29\, 2024 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (EST) \nDescription \nJoin Maryland Technology\, a division of the Maryland Tech Council\, for our 5th annual Technology Transformation Conference (formerly called the Digital Transformation Summit) on Leap Day\, Thursday\, February 29\, 2024 at Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel’s Event Center in Arundel Mills. This year’s Technology Transformation Conference brings Maryland-based technology organizations and professionals together to educate one another regarding the newest and most exciting technologies of the day\, and to discuss and find ways to collaborate and apply this knowledge and emerging technologies to their own business. \nAnnouncing Keynote Speaker:  Maryland Secretary of Information Technology Katie Savage \nFull agenda can be found here:  https://mdtechcouncil.com/technology-transformation-conference/ \nTo allow for maximum networking opportunities\, this year’s event will be in-person only and will not be livestreamed. \nFor sponsorship opportunities\, contact Wendy Worm at Wendy@mdtechcouncil.com or 240-243-4050.  \nAttention Exhibitors – We will have a large exhibit hall integrated into the conference space for the Expo portion of our conference.  Online registration is now open for member and non-member exhibitor registration.  Exhibit space includes 2 complimentary registrations.  Exhibit space is limited! \n \nLocation \n\nLIVE! Casino & Hotel in Maryland \n7002 Arundel Mills Cir #7777 \nHanover\, MD 21076 \n\n\nPricing \nMember $249.00 (Early Bird $199 through 12/30/23) \nNon-Member $299.00 (Early Bird $249 through 12/30/23) \nBundle Pricing! Register 5 or more attendees and automatically receive 10% off. \n*Please contact Amy at amyspeck@mdtechcouncil.com for student\, higher education\, government\, and non-profit rates. \nExhibitors: (includes 2 complimentary registrations) \nMember Exhibitor $750.00 \nNon-Member Exhibitor $1\,250.00 \nPower for Exhibit Space $93.00 \n\n\n\nContact Information\nName: Amy Speck\nPhone: (240) 831-4829\nEmail: amy@mdtechcouncil.com
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/5th-annual-technology-transformation-conference/
LOCATION:LIVE! Casino & Hotel in Maryland\, 7002 Arundel Mills Cir #7777\, Hanover\, MD\, 21076
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Tech Council":MAILTO:info@mdtechcouncil.com
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SUMMARY:Maryland Business Outlook 2024
DESCRIPTION:Maryland Business Outlook  \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin top leaders from across the state to get insights on Maryland’s economy and business initiatives \nGovernor Wes Moore\, Comptroller Brooke Lierman and Treasurer Dereck E. Davis will share their priorities. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\n\nFebruary 29\, 2024 | 8 AM – 11 AM  \nThe Westin Annapolis\, 100 Westgate Circle\, Annapolis\, MD \nFull and half tables are available for purchase through sponsorship \n\nPurchase a full or half table\nSee all available sponsorship opportunities\n\nIndividual tickets are also available at $299 member / $399 non-member each. \n\nGet individual tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda & Featured Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\nGain strategic insights during our seated breakfast before hearing from top officials from Maryland’s administration exploring the issues shaping our business community and economy today. \n\nEnjoy coffee and networking with top business leaders from across the state\nShare insights\, trends and updates with colleagues\, clients and partners during a seated breakfast\nGain strategic insights regarding Maryland’s business community and economy from speakers including:\n\n\n\n\nGovernor Wes Moore\, the 63rd Governor of Maryland\, will share his administration’s bold plans to fuel growth and opportunity.\nBrooke Lierman\, the Comptroller of Maryland will outline key priorities and initiatives critical to the business community — including updates on taxes\, revenue and more.\nDereck E. Davis\, Treasurer of Maryland will discuss efforts to strategically manage state funds and assets\, while sharing some of his key areas of focus for the year to come.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSecure your spot today\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this exclusive opportunity — reserve your seat now before they’re gone. \n\nPurchase a full or half table or individual ticket\nSee all available sponsorship opportunities\n\nQuestions? Contact Whitney Harmel\, Executive Vice President at wharmel@mdchamber.org\, or Theresa Montano\, Director of Member Engagement\, at tmontano@mdchamber.org.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-business-outlook-2024/
LOCATION:The Westin Annapolis\, 100 Westgate Circle\, Annapolis\, MD
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@mfchamber.org
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