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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Rondall E. Allen, Pharm.D., 2024.
John L. Bohanan, Jr.; Clifford P. Coppersmith, Ph.D.; Jeffrey A. Rhoda; Amita Shukla. Terms expire 2025.
Kathie L. Callahan Brady; Linda Y. Cureton, Ph.D.; Omar S. Muhammad; David W. Tohn. Terms expire 2026.
Thomas Robinson Bundy III.; William H. Roberts; Chung Hei Sing. Terms expire 2027.
Nora Minnifield Cheeks; Phillip A. Singerman, Ph.D. Terms expire 2028.
Appointed by Senate President to 4-year terms: Robert Wells, 2025; Andrew A. Serafini, 2028.
Appointed by House Speaker to 4-year terms: Eben G. Smith, 2025; one vacancy.
Ex officio: Kevin A. Anderson, Secretary of Commerce
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
FEDERAL ENGAGEMENT
FINANCE & OPERATIONS
FINANCE
VENTURE DEVELOPMENT
Karen V. Zuccardi, Mentor, Northern Region; e-mail: kzuccardi@tedcomd.com
URBAN BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE
Tammira Lucas, Venture Growth Advisor, Baltimore City (301) 491-7034; e-mail: tlucas@tedcomd.com
WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, AFFAIRS, & POLICY
Appointed by Governor: Kenneth Allman; Roger Austin; Thomas Byrd; Dereck Butler Dunn; Suprotik Ghose; Allen Kachalia; Laura Nelson; Loyce Best Pailen; Troy A. LeMaile-Stovall; Tami Watkins.
Ex officio: Katie Fry Hester, Senate Chair, & Anne R. Kaiser, House Chair, Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, & Biotechnology; Kimberly Mentzell, designee of Secretary of Commerce; Greg Rogers, designee of Secretary of Information Technology; Rachael Stephens Parker, designee of Secretary of Labor; Anthony C. Woods, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; Gregg Smith, Chair, Board of Directors, Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc.; Kirkland Murray, Chair, Maryland Workforce Association.
EQUITECH GROWTH COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor: Saman Qadeer Ahmad; Kory Bailey; Gwendolyn Greene, Ph.D.; Jonathan Horowitz; Anthony L. Jenkins, Ph.D.; Kendra Rice Parlock; David White; Jermaine F. Williams, Ed.D.; Rodney Williams.
Appointed by Senate President: three vacancies
Appointed by House Speaker: three vacancies
Ex officio: Heather M. Gramm, designee of Secretary of Commerce; Rachael Stephens Parker, designee of Secretary of Labor; Richard W. Kincaid, designee of State Superintendent of Schools; Jay A. Perman, M.D., Chancellor, University System of Maryland; J. Thomas Sadowski, Jr., Executive Director, Maryland Economic Development Corp.; Troy A. LeMaile-Stovell, Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Technology Development Corp.; Michele M. Masucci, designee of Chair, Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board; Christy W. Wyskiel, designee of President, The Johns Hopkins University; Kevin Kinnally, Maryland Associations of Counties.
INVESTMENT FUNDING
SOCIAL IMPACT FUNDS
VENTURE FUNDS
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Vishal Amin; Michael Murray Thielke; Renee M. Winsky. Terms expire 2027.
Appointed by Senate President: one vacancy
Appointed by House Speaker: Eileen O'Rourke
TECH TRANSFER
Appointed by Governor: one vacancy
Appointed by Senate President: Renee M. Winsky
Appointed by House Speaker: one vacancy
Representing The Johns Hopkins University: Christina DeMur
Representing Morgan State University: Wayne E. Swann
Representing the University of Maryland, Baltimore: Mary M. Morris
Representing the University of Maryland Baltimore County: Wendy C. Martin
Representing the University of Maryland, College Park: Kenneth Porter
Silvia D. Goncalves, Assistant Manager (410) 715-4176; e-mail: sgoncalves@tedcomd.com
MARYLAND STEM CELL RESEARCH FUND
Ben Antebi, Ph.D., Associate Director; e-mail: bantebi@tedcomd.com
Appointed by Governor: Margaret Conn Himelfarb, 2014; Rabbi Avram Israel Reisner, Ph.D., 2015; two vacancies.
Appointed by Senate President: Barbara Nsiah, Ph.D.; Linda F. Powers.
Appointed by House Speaker: Mamta Gautam-Basak, Ph.D.; Curtis P. Van Tassell, Ph.D.
Appointed by University System of Maryland: Rachel Brewster, Ph.D.; Diane E. Hoffman, J.D.; David M. Mosser, Ph.D.
Appointed by The Johns Hopkins University: Mary Armanios, M.D.; Scott Bailey, Ph.D.; Debra J. H. Mathews, Ph.D.
Mary Armanios, M.D.; Mamta Gautam-Basak, Ph.D.
Ex officio: Ira Schwartz, Esq., designee of Attorney General
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Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Ellen Flowers-Fields, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2026
Troy A. LeMaile-Stovall, Chief Executive Officer (410) 715-4163
e-mail: troy@tedcomd.com
COUNSEL
Ira Schwartz, Esq., General Counsel (410) 576-6300
Jigita Patel, Senior Assistant Attorney General
Assistant Attorneys General: James L. Galante; Stephanie M. Meighan.
Tammi L. Thomas, Chief Development & Marketing Officer (410) 715-4162
e-mail: tthomas@tedcomd.com
Cassandra L. Haber, Director (410) 715-4199; e-mail: chaber@tedcomd.com
Rachael E. Kalinyak, Assistant Director; email: rkalinyak@tedcomd.com
DeJonna Farrar, Digital Marketing Coordinator; email: dfarrar@tedcomd.com
Brittney Jackson, Marketing Communications Specialist; email: bjacksontedcomd.com
Lauren Knights, Grant Writer & Development Specialist; email: lknight@tedcomd.com
Elizabeth Good Mazhari, Investment & DEI Advisor (410) 740-9442
e-mail: egood@tedcomd.com
Stephen P. Auvil, Chief Federal Engagement Officer (410) 715-4166
e-mail: sauvil@tedcomd.com
Kim Mozingo, Vice President, Federal Programs (410) 715-4170; e-mail: kmozingo@tedcomd.com
Julia Deng, Director, Small Business Innovation Research Programs; e-mail: jdeng@tedcomd.com
Ann Liebschutz, Director, Federal Agency Engagement; e-mail: aliebschutz@tedcomd.com
Gary Evans, DefTech Advisor (Consultant); e-mail: gevans@tedcomd.com
Ronald W. Kaese, DefTech Advisor (Consultant); e-mail: rkaese@tedcomd.com
Joseph L. (Terry) Rauh, Chief Finance & Operations Officer (410) 715-4173
e-mail: trauh@tedcomd.com
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Diana L. Smith, Manager (410) 715-4160; fax: (410) 740-9422; e-mail: dsmith@tedcomd.com
Leah T. Franklin, Administrative Coordinator, Board Governance; e-mail: lfranklin@tedcomd.com
Geyssel Gonzalez, Controller (410) 715-4168; e-mail: ggonzalez@tedcomd.com
Ann K. Pulley, Assistant Controller (410) 715-4168; e-mail: apulley@tedcomd.com
Denise Pina, Accounts Payable Lead & Project Coordinator; e-mail: dpina@tedcomd.com
Graham Dodge, Vice President; e-mail: gdodge@tedco.md
Isabel Wen, Growth Director; e-mail: iwen@tedco.md
Karen V. Zuccardi, Ecosystem Director; e-mail: kzuccardi@tedcomd.com
Justin Ferguson, Program Manager; e-mail: jferguson@tedcomd.com
RURAL BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/rural-business-innovation-initiative
William Bernard, Mentor, Lower Shore Region (443) 786-4471; e-mail: bbernard@tedcomd.com
Chuck Ernst, Mentor, Western Region (301) 491-7034; e-mail: cernst@tedcomd.com
Justin Ferguson, Mentor, Southern Region; e-mail: jferguson@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/urban-business-innovation-initiative
Malcolm G. Tyson, Ph.D., Venture Growth Advisor, Prince George’s County (240) 412-2435; e-mail: mtyson@tedcomd.com
Linda L. Singh, Ph.D., Executive Director (410) 740-9442; e-mail: lsingh@tedcomd.com
Miriam (Mindy) Lehman, Chief Government Program Development, Affairs & Policy Officer (410) 740-9442
e-mail: mlehman@tedcomd.com
Alexander J. Choi, Executive Director, Government Program
Development, Affairs & Research
e-mail: achoi@tedcomd.com
CYBER MARYLAND PROGRAM
CYBER MARYLAND BOARD
Roger Austin, Chair (chosen by Board)
Vacancy, Chair
Jack G. Miner, Chief Investment Officer (410) 715-4185;
e-mail: jminer@tedcomd.com
Avanti Shetye, Senior Director, Investment Operations & Compliance; e-mail: ashetye@tedcomd.com
Sofia Vegarra, Investment Team Portfolio Manager; e-mail: svegarra@tedcomd.com
Jason Harris, Investment Analyst; e-mail: jharris@tedcomd.com
Oluyesi Yoloye, Investment Analyst; e-mail: oyoloye@tedcomd.com
SEED INVESTMENT FUNDS
Theodore Gresser, Director, Seed Funds (410) 715-4165
e-mail: tgresser@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/seed-funds
CYBERSECURITY INVESTMENT FUND
GAP INVESTMENT FUND
LIFE SCIENCES INVESTMENT FUND
TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION FUND
Jean-Luc H. Park, Senior Director (410) 715-4188
e-mail: jpark@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/social-impact-funds
Katherine Hill Ritchie, Senior Director (410) 740-9442
e-mail: khillritchie@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/venture-funds
MARYLAND VENTURE FUND
MARYLAND VENTURE FUND AUTHORITY
Grace Kee-Yang Garry, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2027
Ricardo A. Alvaredo; Bei Ma; Michael S. Tumbarello. Terms expire 2026.
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/tech-transfer
MARYLAND INNOVATION INITIATIVE
Renee M. Winsky, Chair (chosen by Board)
Abi Kulsheshtha, Ph.D., Executive Director (410) 715-4173
e-mail: akulsheshtha@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/maryland-innovation-initiative
Griffin St. Louis, Senior Program Manager (410) 715-4171; e-mail: gstlouis@tedcomd.com
Valery E. Gutierrez, Administrative Coordinator; e-mail: vgutierrez@tedcomd.com
Ruchika Nijhara, Ph.D., Executive Director
e-mail: rnijhara@tedcomd.com
web: www.mscrf.org
Sabrina D. Spinner, Assistant Manager; e-mail: sspinner@tedcomd.com
MARYLAND STEM CELL RESEARCH COMMISSION
Rachel Brewster, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Commission, 2-year term), 2026
Scott Bailey, Ph.D., Vice-Chair (chosen by Commission, 2-year term), 2026
Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies
Maryland Departments
Maryland Independent Agencies
Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, & Advisory Boards
Maryland Universities & Colleges
Maryland Counties
Maryland Municipalities
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e-mail: mdmanual@maryland.gov
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