Mark Anthony Thomas

President & CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee (@GBCorg).
Lifelong urbanist & creative.

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

My new #documentary #shortfilm, "In Need of Seawater" now available.
https://t.co/KHlqIWF5HK

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

#AI companies expanding to Washington should also be looking closely at Baltimore.

The future of AI will be defined by vertical AI: healthcare, biotech, cybersecurity, logistics, manufacturing, defense.

That’s us.

The Baltimore Region has the talent, research capacity, institutional depth, healthcare infrastructure, and commercialization environment to help companies build, test, and scale.

New op-ed in @BaltBizOnline on why #Baltimore deserves a much closer look.

https://t.co/FjUHN8fUve

[The Baltimore Sun @baltimoresun]

Guest commentary: Maryland must align its financing tools with the realities of modern economic development in order to turn its competitive strengths into executed projects, writes Greater Baltimore Committee CEO Mark Anthony Thomas. https://t.co/Lr3Zl57jVT

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

Lena Waithe. Amy Sherald. Carmelo Anthony. Add $2B+ in #sports, #arts, and cultural investments across the Baltimore Region, and the case for Baltimore as a cultural market in its own right keeps getting stronger. https://t.co/t2HnTuUN2L @afronews

[Baltimore Beat @baltbeat]

“In Need of Seawater” is a beautifully shot chronicle of Thomas’ poetic work. https://t.co/xN4N2b0k86

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

The poem, "In This Shop" from my new film "In Need of Seawater," streaming now: https://t.co/76FMxnBvmK #barbershop

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

Pleased to speak with CoStar about the complexities of Baltimore’s waterfront commercial districts and the thoughtful work underway to move them forward https://t.co/s948LjPwBD

[The Baltimore Banner @BaltimoreBanner]

Many know him as Greater Baltimore Committee’s CEO. He’s also a poet. https://t.co/CdapsaDMau

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

An in-depth story in the @USATODAY on the @GBCorg , @BUILD, and Mayor's Office partnership established in 2023 to tackle Baltimore's vacant house crisis for good.
https://t.co/rsv9Msok4n

[ICSC @ICSC]

How do megaprojects reshape economies? @GBCorg CEO Mark Anthony Thomas shares how collaboration & $3B in #Baltimore waterfront redevelopment drive growth.
Via ICSC’s Commerce + Communities Today: https://t.co/hur7uhgWI2

Photo credit: Seamus Payne

#ICSC

[TradeTalks @TradeTalks]

.@GBCorg President & CEO @marka_thomas joined @JillMalandrino to discuss how the organization helps policymakers keep up with the latest technology trends to better prepare the next generation of workers.

Watch the full video: https://t.co/9xW1LstC5U

[TradeTalks @TradeTalks]

.@MayorBMScott & @GBCorg join @JillMalandrino on @Nasdaq #TradeTalks to where startups, life sciences, cybersecurity, and AI are converging into a multi-billion-dollar growth engine. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth https://t.co/8VHj9LVnnW

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

#CIAA. #BMWTournament. #CowboyCarter. Baltimore is a cultural hub and a nearly 3M-person market with a $260B GDP—the 20th largest U.S. metro economy. Bigger than #Austin. #Nashville. #LasVegas. Time to take us seriously. Read my piece in the @BaltBizOnline( https://t.co/NHUNRr7HbY)

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

Coming soon. Part one: The past (https://t.co/nxre1WiPym)

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

Now's the time to build. My column for the @baltimoresun (https://t.co/vDMMX4S6TY) #economicdevelopment @GBCorg

[Baltimore Business Journal @BaltBizOnline]

A defunct program that created thousands of jobs for Baltimore residents is making a comeback under new leadership. https://t.co/REs3k3dWdK

[Mark Anthony Thomas @marka_thomas]

The case for the long-term investment in #BaltimorePeninsula
https://t.co/bqDO2w98Ld