The Maryland Bankers Association and Coppin State University hosted a Community Conversation on Credit Equity to address financial literacy gaps in Baltimore. Students and community leaders emphasized accessible education and practical strategies for building credit and economic opportunity.
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Maryland Bankers Association to host community talk on credit equity at Coppin State
The Maryland Bankers Association and the Center for Strategic Entrepreneurship at Coppin State University will lead a conversation on credit equity in Maryland on Oct. 24.
Tisha Edwards takes on new role as CEO of Maryland Bankers Association
Tisha Edwards, a longtime public servant and equity advocate, recently became president and CEO of the Maryland Bankers Association. She aims to strengthen community banking ties and elevate women of color in leadership.
Coppin State University to celebrate women’s history month with leadership forum
Coppin State University will celebrate Women’s History Month with a special forum on March 28, highlighting the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. The event will feature keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and panel discussions on leadership, professional development, and women’s health. Organized by students and faculty, the forum aims to empower attendees with knowledge and confidence as they navigate their careers and personal growth.
Stalled Progress for Women on Maryland’s Corporate Boards, Executive Alliance Reports
Baltimore, MD — Maryland’s progress toward gender equity in corporate boardrooms has slowed significantly, according to the newly released 2025 Executive Alliance Census Report on Women Board Directors in Maryland. The report highlights that women hold only 28% of board seats in publicly traded companies headquartered in the state — well behind the national S&P […]
Judge Michelle Greer makes history as first African-American to serve Baltimore County Orphan’s Court
Judge Michelle Greer has been appointed by Gov. Wes Moore to become the first African-American woman to be appointed to the Baltimore County Orphan’s Court in its 250-year history.

