2015 Committee
Honorary Gala Committee Chairs
Mr. Alfred Liggins, III
President & CEO, Radio One, Inc.
Ms. Valencia McClure
Director of Communications & Corporate Relations, BGE
Ms. Jacqueline W. Sales
President, HAZMED
Honorary Gala Committee Members
The Honorable Rushern L. Baker, III
County Executive, Prince George’s County
The Honorable Joanne C. Benson
District 24, State of Maryland Senator
The Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin
United States Senator (D-MD)
The Honorable Donna F. Edwards
United States Representatives (D-MD)
The Honorable Mel Franklin
Chairman, Prince George’s County Council
The Honorable Andrea C. Harrison
District 5, Prince George’s County Council
The Honorable Carolyn J. B. Howard
District 24, State of Maryland Delegate
The Honorable Steny H. Hoyer
(MD-05) House Minority Whip, U.S. House of Representatives
The Honorable Tony Knotts
District 26, State of Maryland Delegate
The Honorable Barbara A. Mikulski
United States Senator (D-MD)
The Honorable Douglas J.J. Peters
District 23, State of Maryland Senator
The Honorable James E. Proctor, Jr.
District 27A, State of Maryland Delegate
The Honorable G. Frederick Robinson
Mayor, City of Bowie
The Honorable Todd M. Turner
District 4 - Prince George's County Council
The Honorable Jay Walker
District 26, State of Maryland Delegate
Ms. Marva Jo Camp, Esq.
Chair, Leadership Prince George’s, Inc.
Ms. Donna Cooper
President Pepco Region
Ms. Rhonda Dallas
Executive Director, Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council
Mr. Doug Duncan
President, Leadership Greater Washington
Mr. M.H. Jim Estepp
President & CEO, Greater Prince George’s Business Roundtable
Ms. Nikki Giovanni
Poet, Educator & Activist
Mr. David Harrington
President, Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce
Lt. Col. Colin R. Huckins
United States Air Force
Mr. M.A. “Mike” Little
President & CEO, B&W Solutions, Inc.
Dr. Julianne Malveaux
President Emerita of Bennett College and President of Economic Education
Mr. David Monroe, Jr.Mr. David Monroe, Jr.
Regional Vice President, ABM Onsite Services
Mr. Craig Muckle
Manager, Public Affairs/Government Relations Safeway Inc., Eastern Division
President, Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Karen Price Ward
Community Affairs & Grassroots Regional Leader, Southwest Airlines
Ms. Marilyn Wills
Colonel (Ret.), United States Army