Committees- The Work of the Chamber
​We encourage you to get involved and join a committee!  If you would like to join one, reach out to the committee chair listed below or email the office at info@centralmarylandchamber.org.
Chamber Ambassador Committee
 Matt Slovick, Chairperson, AFLAC
 2nd Wednesday of the month (8:30 AM)
Meeting location varies- please call the chamber office at 410-672-3422 for details.
Serves as a liaison to new members, orienting them to Chamber activities, events and committees, and develops outreach programs to recognize existing members. Develops and implements strategic membership development plan, including sector analysis, benefits match, and prospect identification, and supports the Ambassador’s Club’s retention efforts.
CEO Roundtable
Lee Crumbaugh, Group Leader, Forrest Consulting
2nd Friday of the month (8:30 AM)
The CEO Roundtable provides a venue for Owners, Partners, and CEOs to meet monthly with their peers in an atmosphere that fosters entrepreneurial thinking and encourages individuals in accomplishing their goals.  
The program is designed to provide participants with their own confidential "board of advisors" who can assist with business challenges by presenting solutions for discussion.
​Golf Committee
4th Friday of each month leading up to the Central Maryland Classic Golf Tournament (9AM)
Government Contractors Roundtable
More info coming soon
IDEA Committee (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness)
Shay Cook, Chairperson, Crusaders for Change, LLC
3rd Tuesday of the month (9AM)
The IDEA Committee discusses topics, solutions and programming in the areas of Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Awareness. IDEA promotes training and events to bring awareness to DE&I in the workplace, engaging co-workers in these conversation, and reviewing and developing policies and procedures that will promote workplace DE&I.
Legislative Committee
(by invitation only)
Cindi Mitchell, Chairperson, Blue Flaire
Mondays during the Legislative Session (4PM)
Establishes legislative priorities and reviews bills affecting the Region's business community, identifies those requiring action by the Chamber, and coordinates Chamber testimony before the General Assembly.

Click here to view the 2018 CMC Legislative Position Paper.
Military Affairs Committee
Recipient of 2020 Army Partnership Award
Lynn Nichols, Chairperson, Realtor with Keller Williams of Flagship of Maryland
1st Tuesday of the month  (11 AM)
Plans events in support of the personnel and families at Ft. Meade in an effort to build a stronger connection between the local business community and the Fort.
(An additional fee is required for this committee)
Odenton Action Coalition
1st Thursday of the month  (9 AM)
Advocates for the Odenton Town Center  to ensure the transportation and other infrastructure necessary to support the  growing community (including Fort Meade) receives needed public support.
Regional Economic Development Committee (rEDC)
Mary Bello, Co-Chairperson, Upwell Advisors & Michael Wassel, Co-Chairperson, Tipton Airport
​2nd Tuesday of the month  (9 AM-10:30 AM)
Meeting Location- CMC Conference Room in Odenton, MD.
​The Regional Economic Development Committee (rEDC)  helps chamber members grow their businesses by leveraging regional assets to create more prosperous opportunities.  
Small Business Committee
Barry Fields, Bormel, Grice & Huyett, P.A.& Mitch Romm, Dr. Backup, LLC, Co-Chairs
1st Tuesday of the month (9 AM)
To promote and support the businesses of the Chamber’s small business members by developing initiatives and providing:
  • programs designed to increase consumer recognition and patronization of their businesses,
  • education regarding small business practices, and
  • opportunities for small businesses to interact with each other, larger Chamber members, and the public.​
Women's Leadership Roundtable
Sonja Gladwin, Anne Arundel Community College & Cindi Mitchell, Blue Flaire
4th Monday of the month (3 PM)
Inclusive group of Executive and Director -level female leaders focused on connecting business professionals throughout Central Maryland. Similar to the CMC’s CEO Roundtable- the group will share challenges and new ideas and discuss ways to take their business to the next level. ​
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