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Our Team


Behind AAEDC is a team of dedicated professionals focused on advancing economic opportunity in Anne Arundel County. We proudly partner with businesses, entrepreneurs, and community leaders to provide personalized support, strategic connections, and access to programs that help businesses grow and succeed.

Leadership


Gowan, Amy

Amy Gowan
President & CEO

MacQuilliam, Wesley

Wesley MacQuilliam
Chief Operating Officer

Holliday, Christina

Christina Holliday
Chief of Staff

Grunder, Lisa

Lisa Grunder
Vice President, Administration

Primosch, Stephen

Steve Primosch
Vice President, Financial Services

Zelefsky, Victoria

Victoria Zelefsky
Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Boniface, Jonathan

Jonathan Boniface
Director of Research and Program Development

Our Team


Adams, Steve

Steve Adams
Marketing and Outreach Manager

Ballm, Jennifer

Jennifer Ball
Office Manager

De la puente, Kayleigh

Kayleigh De La Puente
Town Center Revitalization Manager

Dewling, Anita

Anita Dewling
Business Development Directo

Garrett, Shelley

Shelley Garrett
Business Development Director, Agriculture

Hall, Kelly

Kelly Hall
Loan Administrator

Kunst, Maddalyn

Maddalyn Kunst
Marketing & Communications Intern

Orphe, Grayson

Grayson Orphe
Creative and IT Manager

Porter, Jill

Jill Porter
Business Development Director

Quaye, Barbara

Barbara Quaye
Business Development Director

Seaton, Dawn

Dawn Seaton
Senior Loan Administrator

Sharp, Timothy

Timothy Sharp
Loan Underwriter

Support for Your Next Move


Have questions about growing, expanding, or locating your business in Anne Arundel County? A conversation with an AAEDC expert can help you uncover resources, financing tools, and connections tailored to your goals.