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Jul 7, 2019

‘Health care could be so much better’

      Before Dr. John Chessare took over as president and CEO of Greater Baltimore Medical Center nine years ago, the hospital’s board asked him whether GBMC could remain […]

Schubert, Debra
Jun 11, 2014

‘Texas girl’ takes the MSBA reins

For incoming Maryland State Bar Association President Debra G. Schubert, it’s all about communication, giving back and the Dallas Cowboys.

Peter Beilenson
Apr 20, 2014

Building a different kind of health insurance company

Maryland hadn’t had a health insurance co-op for 20 years. Then Dr. Peter Beilenson came along.

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Dec 19, 2013

New chairman of MBRG seeks stronger alliance for business

To Jerry Wit, the best way to raise the profile of Maryland’s businesses in the General Assembly might just be to seek strength through numbers.

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Dec 1, 2013

Kamenetz realigning Towson for the future

Nearly three years in office, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz is confident that he has orchestrated a series of new developments that will set the pace for the next generation.

Levin BarryMF03 Web
Nov 11, 2013

Newsmaker: Levin aims to stay in ‘the sweet spot’

Saul Ewing LLP’s incoming managing partner Barry F. Levin has a rule: If there’s a problem, wait 24 hours.

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Sep 29, 2013

Newsmaker: John M. Colmers

John M. Colmers knows two things for sure. First, health care reform has proved to be a massive test for the entire health industry. Second, it’s an excruciatingly important test no one can afford to fail.

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Jun 11, 2013

Incoming MSBA chief Baxter discusses upcoming agenda

Michael J. Baxter wanted to write the Great American Novel when he was a student, but these days he’s traded literary language for legalese.

Doug Gansler
May 12, 2013

Doug Gansler loves being AG, but his war chest is growing

Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler, sounding for all the world like a gubernatorial candidate, voiced deep concern about what he called the state’s failure to keep and attract large companies, and said he opposes the coming gas-tax increase proposed by Gov. Martin O’Malley.

Jun 10, 2012

Politics make tough decisions tougher, Smith school dean says

The dean of the University’s of Maryland‘s Robert H. Smith School of Business said politics can stop elected officials from doing what’s best — a problem Gov. Martin O’Malley has […]

Jun 10, 2012

Anandalingam changing course at Smith school

After three decades as an educator, G. “Anand” Anandalingam knows how to recognize trends — and he’s identified a big one in his last several years as dean of the […]

May 28, 2012

Joab taking the helm at St. Ambrose

Taking over for Vinnie Quayle, founder of the St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center in Baltimore, is a little like succeeding a celebrated coach. The comparisons are daunting, but the challenge […]