Influential Marylander winner form

Congratulations on being named a 2025 Influential Marylander! Please take a few minutes to complete this form that will help us create your profile for the awards magazine and online. We also ask that you upload a high-resolution headshot/profile photo with the form. The photo needs to be 300 DPI, 5×7 and typically at least 1MB or larger to work in our production process. You may also email the photo to [email protected].

Please complete this form and submit your photo by Aug. 1, 2025.

URL

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Name as you would like it to appear in print (for awards publication)(Required)

Phonetic spelling of your name (for announcing on stage during awards ceremony)(Required)

Job Title(Required)

Company/Affiliation(Required)

Please type the name of your company as how you would like to see it in print.

County/city of residence(Required)

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Which category are you being recognized in?(Required)

Biographical information
Please provide biographical information about yourself to help with the creation of the profile. You can upload a document (PDF or Word file), link to an online profile or copy and paste information in the fields below.

Biographical information (text)

Biographical information (file upload)

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Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max. file size: 8 MB.

What is (are) the most important lesson(s) you've learned as a leader in Maryland?(Required)

What significant challenges have you faced as a leader in Maryland and how did you overcome them?(Required)

How do you use your influence to make a positive impact on Maryland?(Required)

Share a fun fact about yourself:(Required)

Career-Related Officer/Board Membership in Professional/Business/Trade Organizations

Please include dates.

Volunteer-Related Officer/Board Membership in Civic/Nonprofit Organizations

Please include dates.

Awards/Honors

What awards have you been most proud to receive? List most recent first and include Year, Award/Honor Name and Awarding Institution

Key Highlights

What are the highlights you would like us to consider for the publication profile? These can include career and education highlights, organizations you volunteer/work etc.

Headshot(Required)

Max. file size: 8 MB.

Please submit a high-resolution color headshot to run with your profile. Size is 4x6 at a minimum of 300 DPI with a file size of at least 1MB. If you have difficulty uploading your headshot, please email it to [email protected].