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

Amy Gowan
President & CEO

Wesley MacQuilliam
Chief Operating Officer

Christina Holliday
Chief of Staff

Lisa Grunder
Vice President, Administration

Steve Primosch
Vice President, Financial Services

Victoria Zelefsky
Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Jonathan Boniface
Director of Research and Program Development
Our Team

Steve Adams
Marketing & Outreach Manager

Jennifer Ball
Office Manager

Kayleigh De La Puente
Town Center Revitalization Manager

Anita Dewling
Business Development Director

Shelley Garrett
Business Development Director

Kelly Hall
Loan & Accounting Specialist

Grayson Orphe
Creative & IT Manager

Jill Porter
Business Development Director

Barbara Quaye
Business Development Director

Dawn Seaton
Senior Loan Administrator

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.

