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ABOUT US

Once known as the Rockville Women’s Business Center, we were born from a special initiative of the Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI), a nonprofit organization to help businesses grow and expand in the city of Rockville.

Thanks to continuing support from our partners, 有什么正规的赌博软件(MWBC)已经扩展到三个地区的更多女性企业主.

Annually, we help more than 1,500 women (and men) gain the skills, connections, and confidence necessary to navigate entrepreneurship. 我们的客户选择与我们合作，是因为我们的支持性环境帮助他们建立自我效能感和对他们成功能力的信心.

OUR HISTORY

2010

2010年11月，REDI成立了罗克维尔妇女商业中心(RWBC)，以正式确立其支持. In its first three years of operation, RWBC assisted more than 1,500 people through training, individual assistance, and specialized resources.

2011

MWBC launched the StartRight! Business Plan Competition.

2012

MWBC started the child care business program with funding from Montgomery County.

2013

In October 2013, RWBC’s name changed to Maryland Women’s Business Center, and we became an SBA certified Women’s Business Center (WBC), becoming one of 106 nationally.

2014

In 2014, 我们是11个获得奥普拉“你想要的生活”周末奖的女性赋权非营利组织之一. The same year, we also opened our first satellite offices in Bowie and Frederick.

2015

In November 2015, MWBC在弗雷德里克和乔治王子县庆祝了五周年和一周年.

2020

In November 2020, 有什么正规的赌博软件庆祝其在马里兰州首都地区的小型企业赋权10周年

ADVISORY BOARD

有什么正规的赌博软件顾问委员会由商界领袖组成，他们致力于通过扩大伙伴关系和筹资机会帮助我们成长和发展.

Archisha Mehan

FEDMINE.US

Nancy Regelin

Attorney at Law, Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A.

Judy Costello

Managing Director, Economic Development, BioHealth Innovation, Inc.

THE TEAM

MORGAN WORTHAM

MWBC's Managing Director

她领导着由经验丰富的顾问和培训师组成的MWBC团队，为女性企业家提供必要的服务，使她们能够启动并取得成功, women-owned businesses in Maryland’s Capital Region.

Morgan加入MWBC有20年的经济和劳动力发展项目和城市规划经验. Prior to enrolling in the University of Maryland’s Doctorate of Urban & 区域规划设计，并作为研究生助教从事各种区域城市规划项目, Wortham was the President/CEO of Envision Community Solutions in Iowa, 她在那里管理多个经济和劳动力发展项目，并为非营利组织管理提供咨询, urban planning, affordable housing development and financial education. Prior to that, 她是滑铁卢新滑铁卢社区发展公司的创始人和执行董事, Iowa.

Morgan holds an MBA from the University of Northern Iowa and a MPA from Drake University. She has served on numerous boards & committees, including a chamber committed focused on diversity & inclusion, head start policy council, and city housing & community development commission. Morgan has also been recognized as a one of Iowa’s Cedar Valley “20 under 40,” which honors outstanding young leaders.

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Thomas Squire

Training & Events Manager-Special Projects for MWBC

Thomas Squire is the Training & Events Manager-Special Projects for MWBC. He was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. From an early age, he’s had a love for serving people. He attended Coastal Carolina University, 他在哈佛大学获得传播学学士学位，辅修有什么赌博软件可靠的学，目前正在攻读霍华德大学特殊教育硕士学位.

托马斯是一位经验丰富的大众传媒专业人士，在电视和广播行业有超过10年的经验, including his work with the branding solutions department during the 2019 BET Awards. He has previously worked on Democratic campaigns as a staffer; with Tom Hucker’s successful County Council bid in 2014 and with the Honorable Herman Taylor in 2007 and 2008. 他目前任职于少数民族商业经济委员会和冒险剧院的顾问委员会. Additionally, Thomas是马里兰州NLC的2017年研究员和联合董事，Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated的成员，在那里他指导有色人种的年轻人. 托马斯对社区服务和参与感到兴奋，并为服务和接触需要帮助的社区之间的鸿沟架起了桥梁.

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ANGIE DUNCANSON

Prince George’s County MWBC Senior Business Counselor

Before joining our team, 她是乔治王子县经济发展公司的小企业专家，也是马里兰小企业的商业顾问/讲师 & Technology Development Center. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran who worked with the U.S. 安芷在西西里岛西格内拉海军拥有特洛伊大学公共管理硕士学位. She is a member of the Greater Washington Society of Association Executives (GWSAE), a certified meeting planner, a member of Zeta Phi Beta sorority, and a former board member of South County Economic Development Association (SCEDA).

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MARTHA JIMENEZ

Montgomery County Senior Business Counselor

A native of Colombia with more than 25 years of experience in business administration, 玛莎为拉丁美洲的多家公司做了10年的独立国际顾问. Throughout her career, 她在制定成功的商业策略和开发新的业务发展渠道方面建立了声誉. 她的首要任务是关注客户的需求，提供创新的商业理念，帮助他们取得专业和商业上的成功.

Martha holds a B.S. 工商管理，工商管理硕士，项目管理认证. She has a special interest in the literature about success and leadership, and she enjoys developing training sessions for her clients about various areas of business.

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Nestor Gavidia

Associate Business Counselor

Nestor Gavidia is a bilingual Associate Business Counselor. 秘鲁人，在美国及国际CPG B2B销售和营销领域有超过15年的经验, Nestor has worked with retail chains, distributors/wholesalers, importers/exporters, and e-commerce businesses in the merchant systems, transportation, and food industries.

Nestor’s passion for business and commitment to follow-through help entrepreneurs succeed. 他经验丰富，擅长与来自不同文化和背景的人做生意和谈判. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Baltimore. In his free time, you can find him cooking new dishes or playing soccer.

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Karen Kalantzis

Associate Business Counselor for Frederick County

Karen Kalantzis is the new Associate Business Counselor for Frederick County. 她是一名经验丰富的小企业社区建设者，在项目开发方面有丰富的工作经验. Most recently, she was the Director, Community Programs for the Business Innovation Network, 有什么正规的赌博软件的企业孵化器项目，她在那里开设了培训课程，并为成员提供商业技术援助.

Prior to that, 她曾在有什么正规的赌博软件经济发展部担任银泉和惠顿创新中心的项目经理. 1993年，她与合作伙伴一起创立了名为“企业网络服务”(Corporate Network Services)的IT公司，加入了小型企业生态圈. The company was a Maryland Certified Woman Owned Small Business, named to the Inc. 5000 fastest growing businesses list, and a winner of numerous Best Place to Work awards.

A native Chicagoan, 她在印第安纳大学凯利商学院获得理学学士学位，在乔治华盛顿大学获得工商管理硕士学位. She is a graduate of Leadership Montgomery Core Class of 2018. On a personal note, Karen has three adult children, loves to travel and often visits our local beaches.

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RACHELE WILLIAMS

Administrative Coordinator for MWBC and REDI

Rachele Williams is the Administrative Coordinator for REDI and MWBC. 她拥有超过10年的管理经验，服务于多个行业. An effective office manager, Rachele’s skills include exceptional customer service, contact database management, inventory control, creative problem-solving, accounting duties, and project reporting.

她在马里兰大学学院(University of Maryland University College)获得人力资源管理学士学位，辅修工商管理.

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PROVIDING THE SUPPORT
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About Us

ABOUT US

OUR HISTORY

ADVISORY BOARD

THE TEAM

MORGAN WORTHAM

Thomas Squire

ANGIE DUNCANSON

MARTHA JIMENEZ

Nestor Gavidia

Karen Kalantzis

RACHELE WILLIAMS

Montgomery County

Prince George’s County

Frederick County

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PROVIDING THE SUPPORTTO GROW YOUR BUSINESSES

ABOUT US

OUR HISTORY

ADVISORY BOARD

THE TEAM

MORGAN WORTHAM

Thomas Squire

ANGIE DUNCANSON

MARTHA JIMENEZ

Nestor Gavidia

Karen Kalantzis

RACHELE WILLIAMS

PROVIDING THE SUPPORT
TO GROW YOUR BUSINESSES