The individuals listed below serve on our 2019 Board of Directors. Board members contribute to the Board of Trade’s success in several ways: they weigh in on strategic decisions; assist with the recruitment, retention, and on-boarding process of members; lend resources and make connections to bring projects closer to their goals; attend and support board meetings and other Board of Trade events throughout the year.
| First | Last | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter | Abrahams | Publisher | Washington Business Journal |
| John | Allen | Regional Bank President for Washington DC Metro Region | Wells Fargo |
| Rosie | Allen-Herring | President & CEO | United Way of The National Capital Area |
| Laurence | Bank | Executive Managing Director | Newmark Grubb Knight Frank |
| Fernando | Barrueta | Executive Vice President | Colliers International |
| Matt | Bartlett | Chief Growth Officer | MAG Aerospace |
| Chuck | Bean | Executive Director | Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) |
| Irma | Becerra | President | Marymount University |
| Marc | Blakeman | President – Mid-Atlantic States | AT&T |
| Jennifer | Bognet | Executive Vice President and Principal | Bognet Construction |
| Gloria | Bohan | President & CEO | Omega World Travel |
| Jackie | Bradford | President & General Manager | NBC4/WRC-TV |
| Jake | Burns | Senior Vice President, Business Development | Washington Nationals Baseball Club (MLB) |
| Teresa | Carlson | Vice President, Global Public Sector | Amazon Web Services |
| Gerald | Carlson | Managing Partner | KPMG LLP |
| Lyles | Carr | Senior Vice President | The McCormick Group, Inc. |
| Dara | Castle | Managing Partner, Washington Metro Offices | RSM US LLP |
| John | Cavanaugh | President & CEO | Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area |
| Enrico | Cecchi | Managing Director | The IDI Group Companies |
| Adrian | Chapman | President & CEO | WGL |
| Geoff | Chatas | Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Georgetown University |
| Clement | Chen | Chief Strategy Officer, Leidos Health | Leidos |
| Tamara | Christian | President, Chief Operating Officer | International Spy Museum |
| Anita | Cooke Wells | Senior Vice President, Administration and Corporate Secretary | RLJ Lodging Trust |
| James | Cornelsen | President and Chief Executive Officer | Old Line Bank |
| William | Couper* | ||
| Edmund | Cronin* | ||
| Seth | Davis | Partner – Tax Market Leader | DHG |
| John | Delaney | Dean, Kogod School of Business | American University |
| John | Derrick* | ||
| Jeffrey | Detwiler | President & Chief Executive Officer | Long & Foster Companies Inc. |
| Kimberly | Dickerson | Lead Managing Director/DC Office | Protiviti |
| Pankaj | Duggal | Senior Vice President & Managing Principal | Jacobs |
| Douglas | Duncan | President & Chief Executive Officer | Leadership Greater Washington |
| James | Dyke* | Senior Advisor, McGuireWoods Consulting | McGuireWoods LLP |
| William | Edwards* | ||
| William | Eisig | Regional Managing Partner | BDO USA, LLP |
| Johannes | Fieber | CEO | Lidl U.S. |
| Edward | Fleming | Executive Vice President | Walton Global Holdings, Ltd. |
| Bradley | Flickinger | Senior Managing Director, Mid-Atlantic Region | CBRE, Inc. |
| Ben | Frank | COO and Chief of Staff | Inova Health System |
| Scott | Frisch | Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | AARP |
| Jay | Grauberger | Senior Vice President | Clark Construction Group, LLC |
| Ed | Grenier | President & CEO | Junior Achievement of Greater Washington |
| Dirk | Haire | Chair, Construction Practice Group | Fox Rothschild LLP |
| Stephen | Harlan* | Partner | Harlan Enterprises, LLC |
| David | Hartman | President & Co-Founder Hartman Executive Advisors | Hartman Executive Advisors |
| Cary | Hatch | CEO, Brand Advocate | MDB Communications, Inc. |
| Keith | Hennessey | President | Bechtel Enterprises |
| Cecilia | Hodges | Regional President | M&T Bank |
| Kim | Horn* | President, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. | Kaiser Permanente |
| Diane | Hoskins | Co-Chief Executive Officer | Gensler |
| Jodie | Hughes | Regional President, Greater Washington Region | BB&T |
| Mark | Jackson | Director | Goulston & Storrs |
| Jamil | Jaffer | Vice President for Strategy & Business Development | IronNet Cybersecurity |
| Ernest | Jarvis | Managing Principal | Jarvis Commercial Real Estate, LLC |
| Jermaine | Johnson | Executive Vice President, Corporate Banking | PNC Bank |
| Beth | Johnson | President | RP3 Agency |
| Mark | Joseph | Chief Development Officer, Transdev Group | Transdev |
| Terry | Kenny | Market President for Metro DC Baltimore and DE Region | TD Bank |
| Dale | Kopnitsky | Executive Vice President & General Manager | Skanska USA Building Inc. |
| Barbara | Krumsiek* | ||
| Susan | Lacz | Principal/CEO | Ridgewells |
| Lorraine | Lavet | Senior Client Partner, Northern Virginia | Korn/Ferry International |
| Corby | Lawrence | Executive Vice President | Western-Express |
| Thomas | LeBlanc | President | The George Washington University |
| Mark | Levy | Managing Director & Market Director, Maryland | JLL |
| Elizabeth | Lewis | Partner | Cooley LLP |
| Anthony | Lewis | Region Vice President, Public Policy | Verizon |
| Terry | McCallister | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | WGL |
| Terri | McClements | Washington Metro Market Managing Partner | PwC |
| John | McDaniel* | ||
| Jack | McDougle | President and CEO | Greater Washington Board of Trade |
| Patricia | McGuire | President | Trinity Washington University |
| Brian | McVay | Executive Vice President | Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. |
| Catherine | Meloy | President & Chief Executive Officer | Goodwill of Greater Washington |
| Catherine | Merrill-Williams | President & Publisher | Washingtonian Magazine |
| Charles | Nason* | ||
| Kurt | Newman | President and Chief Executive Officer | Children’s National Medical Center |
| Anton | Nikodemus | COO, Regional Operations | MGM Resorts International |
| Peter | Nostrand* | ||
| Daniel | O’Neill | Mid-Atlantic Division President & CEO | SunTrust Bank, Greater Washington\Maryland |
| Adam | Ostrach | Executive Vice President, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager, Middle Market Banking | Capital One Bank |
| Ronald | Paul | Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | EagleBank |
| Maury | Peiperl | Dean, School of Business | George Mason University |
| Anthony | Pierce* | Partner in Charge, Washington Office | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP |
| Mike | Policicchio | Partner | EY |
| John | Potter | President & CEO | Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority |
| Steve | Proctor | President and Chief Executive Officer | G.S. Proctor & Associates, Inc. |
| Linda | Rabbitt* | Chairman of the Board | rand* construction corporation |
| Gordon | Reid | President | Giant Food LLC |
| Stephanie | Ridore | Director of Government Affairs | Safeway Inc. |
| Joseph | Rigby* | ||
| Martin | Rodgers | Managing Director, Metro Washington DC | Accenture |
| Rynthia | Rost | Vice President, Public Affairs | GEICO Insurance Company |
| Dion | Rudnicki | Chief Operating Officer | Institute for Building Technology and Safety |
| David | Rutstein* | ||
| Kenneth | Samet | President & CEO | MedStar Health |
| Janis | Schiff | Partner | Holland & Knight LLP |
| Samuel | Schreiber* | President | Chain Bridge Bank |
| Brian | Schwalb | Partner in Charge, Washington, DC | Venable LLP |
| John | Schwieters* | Perseus LLC | |
| Ethan | Selzer | Vice President, Retail & Regional Sales | The Washington Post |
| Kevin | Sharkey | Vice President & General Manager | Turner Construction Company |
| Stephen | Skinner | Vice President & Business Group Leader | The Walsh Group |
| Ricky | Smith | Executive Director/CEO | BWI Marshall Airport |
| Stuart | Solomon | CEO | The Alnair Group |
| Lidia | Soto-Harmon | CEO | Girl Scout Council of The Nation’s Capital |
| Courtney | Spaeth | Chief Executive Officer | growth[period] |
| John | Stalfort | Managing Principal, Washington DC Office | Miles & Stockbridge P.C. |
| Patricia | Steis | Managing Director, Head of Office | Marsh, Inc. |
| Paul | Stimers | Partner | K&L Gates LLP |
| Todd | Stokes | Office Managing Partner, DC Metro Area | Baker Tilly |
| Joseph | Suarez | Executive Advisor | Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. |
| Beverley | Swaim-Staley | President and Chief Executive President | Union Station Redevelopment Corporation |
| Gary | Tabach* | ||
| Steve | Taylor | General Manager, Mid-Atlantic | Lyft |
| George | Thomas | Global Director, Smart Infrastructure | Hatch, Ltd. |
| Tom | Touchet | President & CEO | Smart City Media |
| Tamika | Tremaglio | Managing Partner, Greater Washington | Deloitte LLP |
| Alexander | Triantis | Dean, Robert H. Smith School of Business | University of Maryland, College Park |
| David | Velazquez | President & CEO | Pepco Holdings |
| Richard | Vogel, Jr. | Senior Vice President | Whiting-Turner |
| Daniel | Waetjen* | ||
| Greg | Wallig | MetroDC Office Leader | Grant Thornton LLP |
| Paul | Wiedefeld | General Manager and CEO | WMATA-Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
| J. Scott | Wilfong* | ||
| W.K. | Wiseman | Design Principal | CannonDesign |
| Jeff | Wood | Greater Washington, DC Market President | Bank of America |
| Nicholas | Zabriskie | Public Policy Manager | Uber Technologies, Inc. |
*Former Board Chair
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