Scores of Baltimore business folks gathered at the American Visionary Art Museum for the Greater Baltimore Committee’s annual event honoring notable minority and women-owned businesses and the people who lead them.
Guests mingled with many of the nominees during a cocktail hour, before the program began announcing this year’s winners.
Pictured (LtoR) Jason Schwartzberg, MD Energy Advisors president; Donald C. Fry, Greater Baltimore Committee president/CEO; and Grant McGuire, MD Energy Advisors business analyst
Pictured (LtoR) Marco Ávila, Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce chair; Lynddsaé Peele, BB&T cluster market leader II/assistant vice president; and Gregory K. Adams, Sr., M4 Security community liaison
Pictured (LtoR) Naomi Shay, Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Small, Minority & Women-Owned Business SourceLink partner development technology manager; and Jeff Hargrave, Mahogany president/CEO/GBC board member
Pictured (LtoR) Katrina Lyles, D2 business development manager; and Gianna Hylton, Baltimore Minority Business Development Agency executive director
Pictured (LtoR) Kraig Moodie, TFE Resources business development director; and Paul Taylor, Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women-Owned Business director
Pictured (LtoR) Baltimore Development Corporation colleagues: Justin Lane, economic development officer; Stephanie Hsu, small, minority business and equity manager; Ryan Rattani, economic development officer; and John Brock, marketing & special projects director
Pictured (LtoR) Adrea Turner, GBC director of strategic initiatives senior policy advisor; and Franklyn Baker, United Way of Central Maryland president/CEO; and Monique Baker, SB & Company partner
Pictured (LtoR) Pedro Palomino, Sr., Somos Baltimore Latino founder/publisher; and Pedro Palomino, Jr., Somo Baltimore Latino sales & creative director
Pictured (LtoR) BB&T colleagues: Vicky Lin, small business specialist; Don Black, assistant vice president/small business officer; Amanda Anderson, vice president/market leader IV; and Penny Hall, senior vice president/regional retail banking manager
(November 18, 2019 – American Visionary Art Museum)
Sloane Brown
Baltimore's longtime fashion and social scene reporter, Sloane is the founder/managing editor of Baltimore Snap.
