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Prince George's County State of the Market and Schmooze

Name: Prince George's County State of the Market and Schmooze
Start: 2018-09-13T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2018-09-13T18:30:00-04:00
Location: The Hotel at The University of Maryland

How To Ensure The County's New Urban Centers Spark Activity in the Region

Exclusive Bisnow Cocktail Hour to Follow Panels

Event Ended On: Thursday September 13 2018

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The Hotel at the University of Maryland

The Hotel at the University of Maryland offers 297 guest rooms and 43K SF of meeting space in a 10-story structure located just opposite the University of Maryland campus in College Park. The Hotel is working in partnership with the university, but is independently owned and operated by Southern Management Corporation.

Guests walking into the hotel are welcomed by a grand lobby with beautiful furnishings, displays of local artwork, and exceptional customer service. Guest rooms, which average 450 square feet, are the largest in town, and The Hotel boasts 29 signature suites of varying sizes. A fitness center, indoor pool and a 5,200 SF Red Door Salon & Spa are located on the property’s fourth floor. The Hotel also features an expansive lobby bar, 4 on-site restaurants and 10 event spaces including a 10th story penthouse space with sweeping views of the campus.

Speakers and Panels

Rushern Baker

County Executive, Prince George's County, since December 6, 2010. Board of Visitors, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical System, 2010-. Born in Valdosta, Georgia, October 24, 1958. Howard University, B.A. (history), 1982; Howard University Law School, J.D., 1986. Attorney. Admitted to Maryland Bar. Captain, U.S. Army Reserves Judge Advocate General Corps, 1987-2001. Senior Congressional Black Caucus Fellow, office of U.S. Senator John Kerry, 1986-87. Contract complaints officer, Department of Housing and Community Development, District of Columbia, 1987-89. Legal Counsel and Special Assistant, Peoples Involvement Corporation, a nonprofit community development and social services organization, 1989-99. Senior Partner, Baker & Perry, LLP, 1998-2002. Former executive director, Community Teachers Institute, Lanham. Member, American Bar Association; J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association. Board of Directors, Leadership Maryland, Inc., 1999-. Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016. Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland, 2002-04. Member, Legislative Committee, Maryland Association of Counties, 2011-. President, County Executives of America, 2014-. Chair, Legislative Committee, Gladys Noon Spellman Parent Teacher Association. Member, Maryland Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Howard University Alumni Association. Mots Innovative Executive of the Year for Minority Business, Maryland-Washington Minority Contractors' Association, 2012. National Leadership Award in Public Service, National Forum for Black Public Administrators, 2012. Phyllis Campbell Newsome Public Policy Leadership Award, Center for Nonprofit Advancement, 2012. Outstanding Service Award, University of Maryland College Park Foundation, 2013. Public Officials of the Year, Governing magazine, 2015. Married; three children.

Prince George's County

County Executive

Keynote

Rushern Baker

County Executive, Prince George's County

Jim Coleman

President, Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation

Discovering the District

How Is The Discovery District Adding Value To Your Investments?

Suzanne Hillman

CEO, Southern Management Companies

Scott Plank

Founder, War Horse Cities

Ken Ulman

Ken Ulman serves as Chief Strategy Officer for Economic Development and President of the Terrapin Development Company. In his roles at the University of Maryland and Terrapin Development Company, Ken strives to realize the concept of “Greater College Park.” Ken brings together the private, public and institutional sectors to turn College Park into the next great college town by creating a vibrant downtown community, dynamic academic spaces and create a public-private research hub for tech talent. In his time working for the University of Maryland, Ken has been integral locating major companies such as Cybrary, Adobe, Capital One, IonQ, WeWork, and Trader Joes in College Park. Ulman also teaches BSOS and Government and Politics 388, Innovation in the Public Sector, where he is honored to have taught brilliant UMD students for the past 8 years. Ulman previously served two terms as Howard County Executive, where he earned a reputation for a leadership style that blends innovation and common sense, with a goal of providing the most efficient and effective government services possible. During his time in public office, Ulman took Maryland’s sixth largest jurisdiction to new heights in education, healthcare, environmental protection and economic development. Ken has won numerous awards, and was named a Tech Titan by Washingtonian Magazine, a Top 25 Doer, Dreamer and Driver by Government Technology Magazine and a Regional Visionary by the Greater Baltimore Committee. Ken is a past president of the Maryland Association of Counties and served as chairman of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council, as well as serving on several boards including Shock Trauma, the Merriweather Arts and Culture Center, and the College Park City University Partnership. Ken lives in Columbia, Maryland, with his wife, Jaki, a fellow Terp herself, and has two daughters, Maddie and Lily. Maddie is a senior at the University of Maryland College Park.

Terrapin Development Company

President

Ken Ulman

President, Terrapin Development Company

Edward Maginnis

Assistant Vice President for Real Estate, University of Maryland

Moderator

Justin Ross

, Perry, White, Ross & Jacobson

Building a Downtown

How To Make Prince George's County's Massive Mixed Use Developments Urban Centers

Nina Albert

Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)

Scott Zimmerly

Head of Mid-Atlantic, Wood Partners

Brook Katzen

VP, Development, Urban Investment Partners (UIP)

Mark Regulinski

CCE, Cafritz Enterprises

Robin Williams

Vice President and Co-Director, Transwestern Mid-Atlantic Multifamily Group

Andree Green Checkley

Planning Director, Prince George's County Planning Department

Moderator

Chris Hatcher

Partner, Lerch, Early & Brewer

Remarks from the Podium

Heather Dlhopolsky

Partner, Linowes and Blocher LLP

Steve Barczy

Market President, United Bank

Venue

The Hotel at The University of Maryland
7777 Baltimore Ave.
College Park, MD 20740

Ballroom: Calvert Ballroom, Conference Level

Parking Information:

The Hotel offers a large parking garage, with an entrance just behind the Hotel's main entrance on Hotel Drive. Valet parking is also available at the main entrance to the property.

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Agenda

Time	Activity
3:00 PM 3:30 PM	Registration & Networking
3:30 PM 4:10 PM	Building a Downtown How To Make Prince George's County's Massive Developments Urban Centers
4:10 PM 4:15 PM	Networking Break
4:15 PM 4:50 PM	Discovering the District How Is The Discovery District Adding Value To Your Investments?
4:50 PM 5:05 PM	Keynote Rushern Baker, County Executive, Prince George's County
5:05 PM 6:00 PM	Networking, Hors d'Oeuvres, and Beer & Wine

Summary

1. Is the Purple Line what Prince George's County needs to attract office tenants and residents?

2. With massive mixed-use projects in the pipeline, is there enough demand to fill the space?

3. How can you get involved in the projects creating downtown, urban centers for the county?

4. How are transit oriented developments transforming the county?

5. Without the FBI and HQ2, what is the county's next big win?