Staff
Kathy Etemad Hollinger
Chief Executive Officer
Kathy oversees all aspects of the Partnership in support of making the region, from Baltimore to Richmond, the most inclusive economy in the country.
Marisa Flowers
Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President of Strategy
Marisa is responsible for advancing the organization’s mission and ensuring operational excellence across all facets of the organization.
Carrie Kolasky
Chief Growth Officer
Carrie advances the Partnership with key stakeholders and drives overarching support for the organization and its initiatives.
T.J. Maloney
Senior Vice President, Policy & Research
T.J. oversees the Partnership's efforts to advance public policy solutions that support the Partnership's initiatives.
Emily Bouck West
Vice President, Skills, Talent & Future of Work
Emily oversees the Partnership's Skills & Talent initiative helping employers and educators collaborate to shape the region’s future of work.
Julie Sproesser
Vice President, Business Development & Engagement
Julie helps to lead the Partnership's employer engagement strategy and execution of events.
Jenn Bristow
Director of Workflow Operations
Jenn helps steer the development and execution of activities throughout the Partnership.
Hannah Burke
Senior Associate, Inclusive Economic Growth
Hannah supports the Inclusive Growth team's efforts across the region.
Ramir Cena
Manager, Engagement & Events
Ramir provides operational support to the organizations and its events.
Allison Cullin
Director, Regional Mobility & Infrastructure
Allison oversees the Partnership’s regional mobility and infrastructure work to make the entire region more accessible for all.
Ari Gilliam
Senior Associate, Communications
Ari supports the Partnership's marketing and communications efforts to promote our initiatives and partners throughout the region.
Jacob Jarvis
Associate, Business Development, Engagement & Events
Jacob helps to shape, execute, and scale the Partnership’s visibility, impact, engagement, and revenue.
Michael Jerakis
Senior Associate, Regional Mobility & Infrastructure
Michael supports the Partnership's Regional Mobility and Infrastructure work.
Talya Kravitz
Senior Associate, Regional Mobility & Infrastructure
Talya supports the Regional Mobility & Infrastructure policy efforts across the region.
Alexis Lee
Intern, Public Policy
Alexis supports the Partnership's public policy work.
Maureen Lytle
Senior Associate, Operations
Maureen supports various operational functions at the Partnership, such as HR, office management, and board meeting coordination.
Jaime McCarthy
Senior Associate, Skills & Talent Initiatives
Jaime supports the development and execution of workforce programs and initiatives throughout the region.
Allie Meiller
Intern, Communications
Allie supports the Partnership's communications efforts to promote our initiatives and partners throughout the region.
Danny Newman
Manager, Economic Analysis and Policy
Danny provides research support and serves as a thought partner for all three of our priority pillars.
Brooks Reagan
Development Manager
Brooks supports the execution of a revenue growth and engagement strategy for the Partnership.
Chris Reneberg
Executive Assistant
Chris provides administrative and logistics support for the CEO, and Leadership Team at the Partnership.
Christian Rodriguez
Senior Associate, Marketing
Christian supports digital marketing for the Partnership, and oversees the creation of graphics, videos, and audio visual material to tell the story of the Partnership and its members.
Kimberly Sarro
Director, Skills & Talent Initiatives
Kim oversees our skills & talent efforts and executes on partnerships with educators and employers.
Tom Shaw
Director, Communications & Marketing
Tom oversees the Partnership's marketing and communications efforts, promoting our partners and impact throughout the region.
Shaina Spector
Director, Accounting & Operations
Shaina manages accounting and bookkeeping on the Operations team at the Partnership
Kyah Tilsen
Intern, Policy and Legislative Research
Kyah supports the Partnership's regional mobility team with policy and legislative research.