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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - baltimore-md BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:GBC Quarterly All-Partner Meeting DTSTART:20260909T210000Z DTEND:20260910T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T183636Z UID:7975-1788973200-1788984000@gbc.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026 for GBC’s quarterl y All Partner Meeting and a conversation about the future of the Preakness and its potential as a major cultural and economic moment for the Baltimo re Region. \nGBC President & CEO Mark Anthony Thomas will be joined by Bil l Knauf\, President and General Manager of the Maryland Jockey Club\, for a discussion on the next chapter of the Preakness\, the significant change s underway around the race and Pimlico\, and the opportunity to build a la rger regional experience around one of Maryland’s most important sportin g traditions. \nThe conversation will explore the broader opportunity for Preakness to drive tourism\, business engagement\, cultural activity and n ational visibility\, and how the Baltimore Region can take greater advanta ge of the attention and activity surrounding the race. \nAgenda \n\n5:00 P M – 5:30 PM – Arrival and Check-in\n5:30 PM – 6:30 PM – All Part ner Meeting and Preakness Discussion\n6:30 PM – 8:00 PM – Networking Reception\n\nThis is an in-person event for GBC Partners at the GBC office s\, 111 S. Calvert Street. A networking reception will immediately follow the program. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T183636Z URL:https://gbc.org/event/quarterly-all-partner-meeting/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Greater Baltimore Committee X-SOURCE-URL:https://gbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Advanced Manufacturing Exchange DTSTART:20260910T210000Z DTEND:20260911T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T183636Z UID:7916-1789059600-1789070400@gbc.org CATEGORIES:tech DESCRIPTION:The Advanced Manufacturing Exchange brings together leaders fr om established industry\, startup and growth-stage firms\, government\, ac ademia\, and the investment community to explore the technologies\, partne rships\, and strategies shaping the future of manufacturing in Greater Bal timore and across Maryland. \nThis convening is hosted by UpSurge Baltimor e\, the Greater Baltimore Committee\, and Stanley Black & Decker\, in part nership with BlackSea Technologies\, Early Charm\, Pixelligent Technologie s\, Novel Microdevices\, Johns Hopkins University\, the Regional Manufactu ring Institute of Maryland\, Maryland Department of Commerce\, AgileWorks\ , Baltimore Aircoil Company\, Hamilton Associates\, and TEDCO.  \n \nThe Exchange features thought-provoking discussion\, company showcases\, and n etworking designed to connect established manufacturers with emerging tech nologies\, research capabilities\, talent\, and capital. By bringing toget her innovators from across Maryland’s manufacturing ecosystem\, the Exch ange aims to catalyze new partnerships\, accelerate commercialization\, an d strengthen Maryland’s position as a national leader in advanced manufa cturing. The evening includes a fireside chat with Bill Beck\, Stanley Bla ck & Decker’s President of Tools and Outdoor\; a panel of growth-stage m anufacturers building in the Baltimore region\; and facilitated breakout c onversations on three themes shaping the sector: innovation problem-solvin g\, building a highly specialized workforce\, and strengthening the region al supply chain. \nWhen: Thursday\, September 10\, 5–8 PM \nWhere: Stanl ey Black & Decker Experience & Innovation Center\, Towson\, MD \nAgenda: \ n\n5:00 – 5:45 PM — Open networking\n5:45 – 6:15 PM — Fireside cha t with Bill Beck\, Stanley Black & Decker’s President of Tools and Outdo or \n6:15 – 7:00 PM — Panel: growth-stage manufacturers in the Baltim ore region\, with audience Q&A\n7:00 – 8:00 PM — Open networking and b reakout conversations LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T183636Z URL:https://gbc.org/event/the-advanced-manufacturing-exchange/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Greater Baltimore Committee X-SOURCE-URL:https://gbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Annual Meeting: Bold. Regional. Connected. DTSTART:20261008T210000Z DTEND:20261009T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T234823Z UID:7832-1791478800-1791489600@gbc.org CATEGORIES:civic DESCRIPTION:On October 8\, 2026\, the Greater Baltimore Committee will con vene more than 500 business\, government\, nonprofit\, education\, and civ ic leaders at Merriweather Post Pavilion for the 2026 GBC Annual Meeting: Bold. Regional. Connected. \nAs the Baltimore Region competes for talent\, investment\, and business growth\, success increasingly depends on the ab ility to think—and act—beyond jurisdictional lines. This year’s Annu al Meeting puts regionalism at the center of that conversation\, highlight ing how cross-sector collaboration and alignment are driving measurable ec onomic progress. \nThrough dynamic storytelling\, featured speakers\, and high-impact networking\, the program will spotlight the partnerships and s trategies advancing business investment\, strengthening workforce pipeline s\, accelerating innovation\, and expanding inclusive economic opportunity across the region. Attendees will gain insight into what is working\, who is leading\, and where the region is headed next. \nThe event will also m ark the introduction of GBC’s new Board leadership\, signaling the next chapter of private-sector leadership and reinforcing GBC’s role as the r egion’s premier convener and catalyst for growth. \nSet against the icon ic backdrop of Merriweather Post Pavilion\, the Annual Meeting brings toge ther the decision-makers\, investors\, and changemakers shaping the Baltim ore Region’s future. This is where connections become collaboration\, co llaboration becomes action\, and action creates lasting regional impact. \ nBecause when we compete as one region\, we win as one region. Bold. Regio nal. Connected. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nAn engaging mainstage program featuri ng regional leaders who will share thought-provoking insights on the force s reshaping the Baltimore Regional economy and the strategies positioning the region to compete and win.\nDynamic storytelling that highlights “re gionalism at work” across industries\, institutions\, and communities— showcasing how alignment is driving investment\, innovation\, and growth.\ nRecognition moments that celebrate organizations and leaders advancing a more connected\, competitive\, and opportunity-rich Baltimore Region.\nA h igh-energy networking experience at Merriweather Post Pavilion\, where att endees can build relationships across sectors\, jurisdictions\, and indust ries in a setting that reflects the region’s creativity and momentum.\nS hared experiences that move beyond traditional programming to create memor able “wow” moments and deepen commitment to a regional vision for succ ess.\n\nWhy Attend:\n\nConnect with influential leaders from business\, go vernment\, education\, nonprofit\, and civic sectors who are shaping the r egion’s economic future—and expand your network beyond typical city\, county\, or industry silos.\nGain strategic insight into the ideas\, partn erships\, and investments driving workforce development\, innovation\, and business growth across the Greater Baltimore Region.\nHelp shape and alig n around a shared regional vision at a time when connection alone is not e nough\, and bold\, collective action is required to compete in a global ec onomy.\nDemonstrate your organization’s commitment to regional collabora tion\, inclusive economic opportunity\, and long-term prosperity for the B altimore Region.\nBe part of the next chapter of GBC leadership and region al momentum as new Board leadership is introduced and a renewed call to be Bold. Regional. Connected. is issued to partners across the ecosystem. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T234823Z LOCATION:Merriweather Post Pavilion\, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway\, Colu mbia\, MD\, 21044\, United States URL:https://gbc.org/event/2026-annual-meeting-bold-regional-connected/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Greater Baltimore Committee X-SOURCE-URL:https://gbc.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR