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Committees
Education
Finance
Human Resources Exchange
Legislative Committee
NEXUS Nonprofit Committee


Development Enhancement
Executive Dialogue
Leads Groups

Education
Meetings: Second Friday of every month at 8 a.m. in the Chamber office

Works to create links between business, education and the community to promote awareness of the education system and its needs. Administers the annual Merit Scholarship program and organizes the annual Teachers’ Awards for Excellence and determines the winners.

Committee Chairmen:
Kara Calder
Baltimore County Public Schools

Richard Webb
Atlantic Financial Federal Credit Union

Chamber Staff Liaison:
Lauren Taylor
Public Relations and Marketing Manager

Finance
Meetings: Once a month

Monitors and makes recommendations on the Chamber’s budget with a major focus on the big picture and future needs to serve our members. The Finance committee reports to the Chamber’s Executive Committee. Members appointed by the Board Chairman.

Committee Chairman:
James Frances
SC&H Group

Chamber Staff Liaisons:
Keith Scott
President/CEO

Melissa Ball
Administrative Assistant


Human Resource Exchange

Meetings: Second Tuesday of every month at 8:30 a.m. in the Chamber office

Provides forum for discussion on current issues and subjects in human resources, such as hiring, health and safety compensation, training and employee benefits.

Committee Chairwomen:
Carol de Groot
Atlantic Financial Federal Credit Union

Linda Tice
PSA Financial Center

Chamber Staff Liaison:
Christine Crawford
Vice President

Legislative Committee
Meetings: Third Thursday of every month at 8 a.m. in the Chamber office. During the General Assembly session (January-April) meets every Thursday at 8 a.m.

Provides a voice for business at the state and local level. Activities include preparation of annual Legislative Agenda, meetings with lawmakers and monitoring state and county legislation. The committee reviews proposed legislation and provides research and speakers on key issues.

Committee Chairman:
Cliff Ishmael
Strategic H.R.

Chamber Staff Liaison:
Keith Scott
President/CEO

NEXUS
Meetings: On a quarterly basis

Up-and-coming business leaders who work together on creating networking, education, professional development and volunteer opportunities that target the professional novice.
Committee Chairmen:
Corinne Hart
Loews Annapolis Hotel

Blake Curry
Bruce Grau & Associates

Chamber Staff Liaison:
Keith Scott
President/CEO

Nonprofit Committee
Meetings: Second Wednesday of every month at 8:30 a.m. in the Chamber office

Concentrates on issues pertinent to 501(c)3 organizations within the Chamber.

Committee Chairwomen:
Kelly Meltzer
National Kidney Foundation of Maryland

Pam Moss
Baltimore Sun Media Group

Chamber Staff Liaison:
Christine Crawford
Vice President


Development Enhancement

Executive Dialogue
Connect with area business executives while sharing best practices in business operations and leadership.
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Leads Groups
Build your business leads and contacts in this dynamic setting.
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