Columbia

COLUMBIA, Md. (Oct. 11, 2011) – The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) is pleased to announce that it has welcomed three Governor-appointed members to its board of directors.

The following individuals were appointed by Governor Martin O’Malley:

  • Carlos Montague – president, Port Tobacco Consulting
  • Konstantina “Tina” Katcheves – chief U.S. intellectual property counsel, Lonza America, Inc.
  • Newton B. “Newt” Fowler, III – partner at Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP

“I'd like to congratulate the new members of TEDCO’s board of directors,” said Governor Martin O’Malley. “I am confident that these talented individuals will continue to help us promote job creation and spur technology and innovation in our State."

TEDCO is governed by a 15-member board, which is appointed by the Governor for four-year terms with the approval of the Maryland State Senate. TEDCO board members must be residents of the state and represent the nonprofit research sector, venture capital financing, experience in technology-based businesses, the general public and colleges or universities. They are leaders in their sectors and represent the major geographic regions of the state.

About TEDCO

TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, enhances economic empowerment growth through the fostering of an inclusive entrepreneurial innovation ecosystem. TEDCO identifies, invests in, and helps grow technology and life science-based companies in Maryland. Learn more at www.tedcomd.com.

Media Contact
Tammi Thomas, Chief Development & Marketing Officer, TEDCO, tthomas@tedcomd.com