Kagan Stern Continues to Support the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce
November 14, 2024
Kagan Stern is proud to have sponsored and attended the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce annual Economic Summit last week at the Jockey Club at Laurel Race Track. It is a great event put on by the Central Maryland Chamber each year, and this year was no different.
In addition to excellent networking opportunities, the Economic Summit included several interesting and informative presentations. There was a panel discussion about regional economic developments presented by Amy Gowan, President & CEO of the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation, David S. Iannuci, President & CEO of the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation, Jennifer D. Jones, CEO of the Howard County Economic Development Authority, Karen Holt, Director of the Harford County Office of Economic Development, and Bill Tompkins, President & CEO of the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation. Colonel Yolanda Gore, Commander US Army Garrison at Fort George G. Meade, then gave a presentation on developments at Fort Meade. Following Commander Gore, there was a discussion about regional tourism from a panel comprised of Amanda Hof, Executive Director, Visit Howard County, Trish McClean, Chief Marketing Officer, Visit Baltimore, Kelly Groff, President & CEO, Visit Montgomery, Leslie Graves, President & CEO, Experience Prince George’s, and Kristen Pironis, Executive Director, Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County. The Economic Summit also included a presentation on workforce development presented by Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman and Howard County Executive Dr. Calvin Ball. Lastly, the Economic Summit wrapped up with a presentation about developments at BWI Airport by keynote speaker, Ricky Smith, Executive Director & CEO of BWI Airport.
Kagan Stern is a proud member of the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce and is active in the organization. Stephen Stern, who attended the Economic Summit, serves as General Counsel to the Chamber and an ex officio member of the Board of Directors.