Building upon the incredible success of the past two years, The Baltimore Banner is honored to present Impact Maryland 2025 on October 14, 2025.

The immersive, one-day event will once again bring together our region’s visionary leaders to interact and present in meaningful ways with the most engaged thinkers in the community to foster innovative ideas and creative solutions to the most pressing issues facing our region.

Through inspirational keynotes, interactive panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and purposeful networking, Impact Maryland fosters the sharing of ideas and different perspectives to inspire a powerful vision of new opportunities moving forward. Transformative ideas are borne, discussed, nurtured and blossomed into future actions that promise to drive meaningful change for our communities.

We hope you will step away from your daily routines to come together in one place, for one day to be inspired, to challenge your thinking and participate in what promises to be the most impactful thought leadership event in the region.

As The Baltimore Banner continues to inform, strengthen, and inspire its local communities, Impact Maryland 2025 serves as its signature event giving rise to bold new ideas and solutions to help us all move Maryland forward together.

VIP Pass + VIP Networking tickets include:

Preferred Seating
VIP lounge with coffee, water, bites, and productivity stations available throughout the day
VIP drink reception with complimentary cocktails (to happen after the conference, VIP reception will conclude at 7:30pm) and hors d'oeuvres provided by The Capital Grille
6-month subscription to The Baltimore Banner *for new subscribers only
Welcome continental breakfast
Access to sessions from inspirational thought leaders
Each ticket includes lunch onsite at the BSO

Impact Pass:

Welcome continental breakfast
Access to sessions from inspirational thought leaders
Access to water, coffee, and limited snacks throughout the day
Each ticket includes lunch onsite at the BSO

Visit impactmaryland.com for all details of the event.

The Baltimore Banner’s Impact Maryland is in partnership with Johns Hopkins University and Medicine and presented by Whiting-Turner.

Pioneer Sponsors: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, CFG Bank, Constellation, Kaiser Permanente, MedStar Health, Maryland REALTORS, M&T Bank, Maryland Realtors, Southwest, T. Rowe Price, UMBC, University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland School of Medicine, and The Capital Grille.

Strategic Sponsors: Baltimore Development Corporation, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Robert H. Smith School of Business, Towson University, Tradepoint Atlantic, United Therapeutics, and University of Maryland College Park.

The Baltimore Banner exists to be an indispensable resource that strengthens, unites and inspires our Baltimore community. We accomplish this through trustworthy, quality journalism that tells the varied stories of our people, delivers local news that readers are willing to support, and holds our leaders accountable. As a nonprofit founded by The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, we are truly independent and we do not endorse leaders or political candidates.

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