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Howard County: Unpacking a Dynamic and Visionary Region, by The Baltimore Banner

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10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy 9th floor
Columbia MD, United States
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The Baltimore Banner will shine a light on what has been called the country’s most innovative and transformative county, from its dynamic economy, vibrant communities, imaginative initiatives, top rated education, and a forward-thinking vision for the future.

Baltimore Banner’s Howard County bureau talks to leaders to unpack everything that makes this region an award-winning place live, work and play.

Registration is required. Thanks to the support of the event sponsors, this event is free to attend. Complimentary parking onsite. Happy Hour canapés, beer and wine provided. 

The event will include a series of podium speakers and panel discussions. 

5:00pm - Doors open & networking

5:30pm - Program begins 

PODIUM SPEAKERS

Kristi Smith, President, Maryland Region, Howard Hughes

Ricky Smith, Executive Director/CEO, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

PANEL TOPICS

Howard County's Development Potential: Balancing Business, Housing and Infrastructure

Dr. Calvin Ball, County Executive, Howard County

Tom Coale, Attorney and Lobbyist, Perry, White, Ross & Jacobson

Phillip Dodge, Executive Director, Downtown Columbia Partnership 

Darshni Patel, Director, Business Finance, Howard County Economic Development Authority

Moderator: Julie Bykowicz, Baltimore Banner Enterprise Editor 

Howard County Education: Embracing Change, Finding Opportunity

Bill Barnes, Acting Superintendent, Howard County Schools

Jarrett Carter Sr., Vice President, External Affairs, Communications & Advancement, Howard Community College

Terri Marcus, President, PTA Council of Howard County

Benjamin Schmitt, President, Howard County Education Association

Moderator: Kristen Griffith, Baltimore Banner Education Reporter

Presenting Sponsor: Howard Hughes 

Catalyst Sponsors: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Howard County Community College, and Howard County Economic Development Authority 

Enterprising Sponsor: United Way of Central Maryland 

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10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy 9th floor
Columbia MD, United States