Meet the State 2026
Join policymakers, cabinet leaders and business executives for the must-attend policy event of the year — coming just one week after the Governor's budget release.
Join policymakers, cabinet leaders and business executives for the must-attend policy event of the year — coming just one week after the Governor's budget release.
As the Maryland General Assembly 2026 legislative session gets underway and the need for continued engagement at the federal level being paramount, the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) has unveiled its legislative priorities. Join GBC staff on Wednesday, February 4th from 12:00-1:30pm for an opportunity to learn more about these priorities and how they align with our […]
Greater Baltimore Committee's Steering Committees are where the region's business and civic leadership turn vision into progress. They convene the leaders driving investment, innovation, and community development across every sector — shaping solutions, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring that our collective work delivers visible impact across the Baltimore Region. As the primary platform for partner engagement […]
Join the BWI Business Partnership as they welcome Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary Harry Coker, Jr. The Honorable Harry Coker Jr was appointed by Governor Moore as Maryland’s Secretary of Commerce on February 5, 2025. At Commerce, the state's primary economic development agency, Coker is focused on working collaboratively to help Maryland “Win the Decade” by […]
Join us Thursday, March 12 for our quarterly All-Partner Meeting. GBC Partners are invited to a focused conversation with regional economic development leaders on how cross-sector collaboration with the Greater Baltimore Committee is advancing coordinated regional growth. The discussion will spotlight how public, private, and civic partners align strategy, capital, and execution to move priority development projects from concept to […]
UpSurge Baltimore's monthly event series is designed to strengthen and elevate our regional innovation ecosystem where businesses, investors and founders across industry sectors come together to learn and network. This month, join UpSurge Baltimore and a distinguished group of co-hosts for an exclusive evening reception to close out GBC's Day in Annapolis. We're bringing together […]
Join the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) as we convene the business community to discuss Economic Investment & Attraction. This steering committee brings together leaders from across sectors to collaborate on strategies that drive regional growth, attract new investment, and strengthen Baltimore's economic competitiveness. This session will serve as a kickoff meeting to align priorities, identify key […]
Join the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) as we convene the business community to discuss Opportunity Zones. This steering committee brings together leaders from across sectors to advance investment strategies, promote equitable development, and maximize the impact of Opportunity Zones across the Baltimore region. With the state redesignation process approaching this summer, this committee is being established […]
Strengthen the region’s pursuit of federal economic development funding. Hear directly from GBC’s latest analysis of federal opportunities, how we are aligning regional projects to compete, and where partners can engage to bring more federal resources into the Baltimore Region. Read our legislative priorities.
It's finally warm out, and the ecosystem has new leaders to celebrate. So we're linking up for a casual evening of good conversation and introductions at one of Baltimore's best breweries: Checkerspot Brewing. Come connect with founders, developers, investors, and ecosystem builders over great drinks. We'll also toast to new leadership throughout the tech, business, […]
As the Baltimore Region advances more than $2 billion in cultural, sports, and entertainment investments, few opportunities better capture the intersection of heritage, business, and future growth than the evolving future of horse racing in Maryland. The Preakness Stakes remains one of the state’s most recognized global brands, and major recent announcements signal a new […]
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 […]