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Baltimore SmartCEO Announces the 2014 Executive Management Award Winners
40 top executives in Baltimore to be recognized in SmartCEO’s
Executive Management Awards program.
Baltimore, MD (Jan. 15, 2014) — Baltimore SmartCEO and Title Sponsor Ruth’s Chris Steak
House are pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Executive Management Awards. The
Executive Management Awards program recognizes the leadership and accomplishments of
Baltimore’s management all-stars. In addition, 10 marketing professionals will be recognized as
―Chief Marketers.‖ The 2014 EMA winners collectively generate nearly $4.5 billion in annual
revenue and employ over 15,000 individuals in Greater Baltimore. This year’s winners will be
recognized in the March/April issue of SmartCEO magazine and celebrated at an awards
ceremony on March 18, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore.
Please see below for a complete list of winners and event details. To share in the excitement
leading up to the event, follow us on Twitter @SmartCEO #EMAwards.
―All too often, senior leaders in an organization become unsung heroes. This is why SmartCEO
designed the Executive Management Awards. The 2014 Executive Management Award winners
are not only leading their companies and co-workers to achieve great things but they are also
making huge contributions to their communities,‖ says Jaime Nespor, regional president of
SmartCEO media. ―We are honored to recognize each of these individuals and celebrate their
accomplishments.‖
The Executive Management Awards program recognizes the leadership and accomplishments of
Baltimore’s management all-stars — the CFOs, CIOs/CTOs, COOs and other C-suite executives
leading the region’s business community. Winners are recognized for their creative management
vision, leadership philosophy, innovative strategy and undeniable work ethic. More than 300
local C-level guests will celebrate this elite group of executives at a cocktail reception on March
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18, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore. The event will kick off with a cocktail hour and
networking followed by a video-packed awards ceremony.
For more information on the Executive Management Award winners, visit www.smartceo.com to
view the digital edition of the March/April 2014 issue.
About SmartCEO
SmartCEO’s mission is to educate and inspire the business community through its awardwinning magazine, connections at C-level events and access to valuable online resources.
SmartCEO’s integrated media platforms reach decision makers in the Baltimore, New York,
Philadelphia and Washington, metropolitan areas.
Nearly 50,000 offensive-minded, growth-oriented CEOs turn to SmartCEO magazine to find
ideas and inspiration to help them grow their businesses. Each issue includes behind-the-scenes
looks at local success stories, columns written by key opinion leaders and other resources to help
the region’s middle-market CEOs conquer the daily challenges of running a business. SmartCEO
magazine is published on a bimonthly basis with editions in four major markets: Baltimore
SmartCEO, New York SmartCEO, Philadelphia SmartCEO and Washington SmartCEO.
About the Executive Management Awards
The Executive Management Awards honor C-suite executives who have gone above and beyond
to support and lead their organizations. SmartCEO recognizes executives in four categories:
CFO, CIO/CTO, COO and CXO (other C-suite executives) who uphold the highest ethics, lead
collaboratively and creatively, and enhance and support the organization’s mission. An
independent committee of local business leaders reviews the Executive Management Awards
nominations, and winners are chosen based on the quality of the nominations submitted.
Executive Management Award winners are profiled in the March/April issue of SmartCEO
magazine and celebrated at an awards reception in March.
Complete Program Information
2014 Executive Management Awards
Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Hyatt Regency Baltimore
300 Light St., Baltimore, MD 21202
Attire: Business cocktail
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2014 Executive Management Award Winners
CFO
Susan Studley
Convergence Technology Consulting
Gerard J. Herr
Gill-Simpson, Inc.
John Krobath
KEYW Corporation
Timothy Robinson
Medifast, Inc.
David B. Amy
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
COO
Jennifer Quinn
All-Pro Placement Service, Inc.
James Jacobe
America's Remote Help Desk
John M. Rose
iJET International
Arlene R. Thayer
KatzAbosch, P.A.
Gus Boesl
Kolb Electric, Inc.
Keith E. Spraker
OmegaCor Technologies
Barbara Brotman Kaylor
Rooftop Communications, LLC
Patricia V. Eddy
Strategic Wealth Management Group,
LLC
Joe Joice
United Sortation Solutions
Robert J. Brosmer
Y of Central Maryland
CXO
Sage Osterfeld
AirPatrol Corporation
Helen A. Crouse
Brooks Financial Group, Inc. and
Founders Financial, Inc.
John W. Ely
ERP International, LLC
Margaret "Peggy" Aparicio
FEATS Inc.
Delphin Thebaud
Gutter Helmet by Harry Helmet
Michelle LeRoux Williams, Ph.D.
Osiris Therapeutics, Inc.
Kevin Evans
Rudolph’s Office & Computer Supply,
Inc.
Dan Meyerpeter
Three Dog Logistics
Kip Fulks
Under Armour
Scott Greenwell
Unleashed Technologies, LLC
CIO/CTO
Dr. Guy Levy-Yurista
AirPatrol Corporation
Carolyn Wapnick
Bambeco
Ed Mullin
LCG Technologies
Brad Kessler
LiteCloud
Jim Kehres
Tier One Technology Partners
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CHIEF MARKETERS
Katie Ballance
Atlantic Financial Federal Credit Union
Gabrielle Valdez Dow
Baltimore Ravens
Jonathan Balog
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake,
Inc.
Keith Langrehr
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Donyel Cerceo
Merritt Athletic Clubs
Janice M. Davis
PNC Bank
Jenna Kate O’Connor
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP
Heather Renz
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Peggy Young
SECU
Carol Frontera
Weyrich, Cronin & Sorra, CPAs &
Business Consultants
To find out more about the 2015 Executive Management Awards nomination process, email us at
BAprograms@smartceo.com. For information about sponsorship opportunities, email us at
Baltimore@smartceo.com.
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