Maryland Tech Council Welcomes Twelve Industry Leaders to its Board of Directors

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, is pleased to welcome twelve new members to its board of directors. The new members join as MTC experiences strong membership growth, expands its member offerings in Rural Maryland, and grows its life sciences workforce development initiative, BioHub Maryland.

“We are proud to welcome to our board twelve individuals with deep expertise in Maryland’s innovation ecosystem,” said Kelly Schulz, CEO of the Maryland Tech Council. “Their insights and leadership will be vital as we enhance our best-in-class member offerings, including policy advocacy, workforce development solutions, networking and education, and member cost savings programs.”

The new directors are:

New Life Sciences Directors

• Timothy Fouts, ABL, Inc.
• Jacob Greenwood, Precision for Medicine, Inc.
• Laura Vivian, TrilliumBiO, LLC
• Markus Weiss, Miltenyi Biotec North America

New Technology Directors

• Allyson Black-Woodson, Pepco Holdings Inc.
• Rob Corradi, AWS
• Gary Daigle, RealmOne
• Dean Merritt, Mindgrub Technologies LLC
• Paul Plymouth, Verizon

New Service Provider and Government Directors

• Michael Halaiko, Baker Donelson
• Greg Tselikis, SC&H Group, LLC
• Jonathan Sachs, Baltimore County Department of Economic and Workforce Development

MTC has grown its membership to more than 870 member organizations and recently launched the new Rural Technology Network to accelerate growth in rural Maryland’s technology ecosystem. It also operates the BioHub Maryland Training and Education Center at Montgomery County, a state-of-the-art and multifunctional skills training facility equipped with cutting-edge industrial bioprocessing equipment.

About the Maryland Tech Council

The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) is a collaborative community that is actively engaged in building strong technology and life science industries by supporting the efforts of our individual members. We are the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state of Maryland, and we provide value by giving members a forum to learn, share, and connect. MTC brings the region’s community together into a single, united organization that empowers our members to achieve their business goals through advocacy, networking, and education. The vision for the Maryland Tech Council is to propel Maryland to become the number one innovation economy for life sciences and technology in the country. Follow us at mdtechcouncil.com, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.