Baltimore has made meaningful progress in reducing violent crime, but sustaining that momentum will require continued collaboration, smart investment, and a strong private-sector voice. Join the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) for the kickoff of our Public Safety Steering Committee on Tuesday, May 5 — a timely convening for business, civic, and community leaders who want to help shape what […]
A data-driven view of where capital is moving in the Baltimore Region State of the Region 2026 brings together public and private sector leaders for the release of the third annual Regional Investment Scorecard, offering investors and executives a clear look at investment activity, industry growth, and the trends shaping the region’s economy. Timed with […]
GBC is working to operationalize BLocal, a regional effort focused on better connecting employer demand and economic growth to stronger local hiring pathways for Baltimore residents. This kickoff conversation is an opportunity for employers — especially major employers with significant hiring needs — to engage early in shaping a more coordinated, employer-informed workforce strategy for the […]
Join the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) as we convene the business community to discuss Vacant Housing & Community Redevelopment. This steering committee brings together leaders from across sectors to advance investment strategies, promote neighborhood development, and advise GBC on its work to support the City's work on reducing vacant properties. This kickoff session will outline our […]
The Baltimore region has a powerful story to tell — one rooted in reinvention, innovation, and the bold moves that shape progress. Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for a conversation with Resonance Vice President of Strategy Jeremie Feinblatt on how corporate partners and regional stakeholders can connect their own brand campaigns to the broader Bold […]
Baltimore's innovation economy doesn't move in a straight line. Every year, we see breakthroughs and bottlenecks, big exits and persistent gaps, founders who landed the big win while others keep fighting for the resources to get there. UpSurge Baltimore takes a clear-eyed look at this state of affairs every year — and, through all the […]
The Inflection Point Healthcare Summit brings together leaders across healthcare, technology, and policy to explore how value-based care and emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, are transforming healthcare delivery. With Maryland's all-payer model as a national testbed, the summit will focus on how aligned incentives can drive innovation, better outcomes, and sustainable costs. Maryland is in […]
The summer heat might've slowed your body down, but it's done nothing to the steady clip of meetups where entrepreneurs, funders, developers, engineers, students, and more of our ecosystem's driving players make their work happen. In Baltimore and its surrounding counties, these tech-focused meetups — often organized by volunteers who give their time for the […]
Join us on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 for GBC’s quarterly All Partner Meeting and a conversation about the future of the Preakness and its potential as a major cultural and economic moment for the Baltimore Region. GBC President & CEO Mark Anthony Thomas will be joined by Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore and Bill Knauf, […]
The Advanced Manufacturing Exchange brings together leaders from established industry, startup and growth-stage firms, government, academia, and the investment community to explore the technologies, partnerships, and strategies shaping the future of manufacturing in Greater Baltimore and across Maryland. This convening is hosted by UpSurge Baltimore, the Greater Baltimore Committee, and Stanley Black & Decker, in […]
Registrations for this event are now closed. On October 8, 2026, the Greater Baltimore Committee will convene more than 500 business, government, nonprofit, education, and civic leaders at Merriweather Post Pavilion for the 2026 GBC Annual Meeting: Bold. Regional. Connected. As the Baltimore Region competes for talent, investment, and business growth, success increasingly depends on […]
Presented by Kaiser Permanente and the Greater Baltimore Committee Baltimore Women and Allies Board (BWAB) Building Better Health Together, an engaging monthly virtual series, is designed to inspire healthier lifestyles and empower participants with the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to thrive. While part of this series focuses on topics that uniquely effect women's […]
