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2022 Honorees

Circle of Influence

Gina Abate
Edwards Performance Solutions
Anirban Basu
Sage Policy Group
Howard Brown
David S. Brown
Raymond Crosby
Crosby Communications
Guy Filippelli
Squadra Ventures
Lawrence Kurzius
McCormick & Company

Civic Leadership

Franklyn Baker
United Way of Central Maryland
Donte Johnson
Revival Baltimore
Marlene Mahipat
Mediquest
Shelonda Stokes
Downtown Partnership

Communication

Raymond Crosby
Crosby Communications
Amy Elias
PROFILES
Michael Ricci
Office of the Governor

Education

Kerry A. Ates
Johns Hopkins University
Cheryl Bost
Maryland State Education Association
Darryll Pines
University of Maryland, College Park
Dr. Daria J. Willis
Howard Community College

Finance

Tom Regnante
JPMorgan Chase
Rob Sharps
T. Rowe Price Group
Mac Tisdale
First National Bank

Freestyle

Anirban Basu
Sage Policy Group
Dave Collins
Big Cork Vineyards
Mark Hanson
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Author
Donna Drew Sawyer
Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts

General Business

Michael Bronfein
Curio Wellness
Lawrence Kurzius
McCormick & Company

Health Care

Dr. Tinisha Cheatham
Kaiser Permanente
Ethan Dmitrovsky
Leidos Biomedical Research
Leslie Simmons
LifeBridge Health
Mohan Suntha
University of Maryland Medical System

Law

Natasha Dartigue
Office of the Public Defender
Matthew Fader
Maryland Court of Appeals
Michael C. Powell
Gordon Feinblatt
Jeffrey Schwaber
Stein Sperling Bennett DeJong Driscoll
David Shapiro
Maryland State Bar Association

Philanthropy

John Brothers
T. Rowe Price Foundation
Stu Dettelbach
Weekend Backpacks
Robert Gehman
Helping Up Mission

Real Estate

Kenneth Bacon
Railfield Partners
P. David Bramble
MCB Real Estate
Howard Brown
David S. Brown
Jody Clark
Sagamore Ventures
Dan Hudson
MRP Industrial

Technology

Gina Abate
Edwards Performance Solutions
Chris Barber
Cheaper Than a Geek
Guy Filippelli
Squadra Ventures
Jacob Hsu
Catalyte
Martin Rosendale
Maryland Tech Council

Editors Picks

USPS

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Maryland Federal Public Defender Jim Wyda stands outside U.S. District Court in Baltimore on May 21, 2026. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)

MD federal public defender set to retire: ‘I’ve loved it’

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Trump to restart MD coal plant with federal funds

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The Maryland Supreme Court building is shown in Annapolis on June 4, 2026. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)

MD Supreme Court removes Anne Arundel Judge Marc Knapp

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Maryland Treasurer Dereck Davis speaks to reporters in July about Camden Yards lease negotiations between the Baltimore Orioles and the Maryland Stadium Authority. (Jack Hogan/The Daily Record)

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