TEDCO Talks: Troy LeMaile-Stovall Interviews Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary, Kevin Anderson

LeMaile-Stovall and Secretary Anderson discuss the Baltimore Tech Hub and Maryland’s growth

COLUMBIA, Md. (February 29, 2024) – TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, released another episode of TEDCO Talks. Throughout this insightful series, TEDCO CEO, Troy LeMaile-Stovall, connects with thought leaders throughout the state of Maryland and beyond, to discuss different topics regarding economic development.

On this episode, LeMaile-Stovall speaks with the Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary, Kevin Anderson. During the discussion, Secretary Anderson and LeMaile-Stovall touch on the secretary’s journey, strategies and plans for creating an inclusive, competitive and sustainable state, and the necessity of creating better strategies throughout the State.

One of the main points in the conversation was the Baltimore Tech Hub, highlighting what this opportunity means for Maryland and how it will uplift our current goals of creating a more competitive and sustainable ecosystem:

“What we want to do is just align our resources and make sure we begin to scale them. Tech Hub is a wonderful opportunity for Maryland because it’s bringing in all of the partners and all of the resources in the type of catalyst you need to do exactly what Baltimore and what our state needs in that space to anchor an already great, wonderful and vibrant technology opportunity,” Secretary Anderson said. “The tech hub will begin to offer us and offer the state an even more ‘trampoline effect’ for what we’re able to put in place and it will be another force multiplier for what we have.”

As the discussion continued, Secretary Anderson spoke of creating an “attractive and affordable” Maryland that has an equitable, competitive and sustainable economy. Listen to the whole conversation here.

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