Ralph A. Panebianco

Tagnetics, Inc. provides retail technology solutions. Its proprietary technology provides constant power and two-way communications to software-enabled applications and devices which deliver a variety of advertising, merchandising and pricing services to customers. The firm also provides on-the-ground services, such as shelf monitoring and restocking, at-the-shelf marketing, and custom installation and maintenance of the Powershelf system. The company was founded by Kenneth W. Kayser in 2003 and is headquartered in Troy, OH.

The Pillsbury Co. manufactures and distributes food products. Its products include baked goods, biscuits, breads, cookies, crescents, pie crusts, pizza crusts and snacks. The company was founded in 1869 is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Keystone Foods LLC processes and distributes chicken, beef, and fish products. It offers fillets, wings, nuggets, diced chicken, strips, shredded chicken, beef patties, fish, sausage, and pork patties, and bakery items like cheese cakes, chocolate, and mousse cakes. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in West Chester, PA.

Godiva Chocolatier, Inc. produces and markets chocolates. Its products include truffles and shell-molded chocolate pieces, biscuits, gourmet coffees, and hot cocoa. The firm also sells chocolate concoctions, including bonbons, flavored coffee, and cookies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Acosta, Inc. engages in the provision of sales, marketing, and retail merchandising services. Its services include business intelligence, headquarter sales, retail services, consumer marketing, Acosta solutions, and e-commerce. . The company was founded by Louis Acosta in 1927 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) is an American company that manages food, beverage, household, and personal care products for companies worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company focuses on health and wellness, particularly reducing childhood obesity by being transparent with food labels and educating youth about their relationship with food. GMA Brands provides expert reviews on meal brands and comparison articles to help consumers make informed buying decisions. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Minute Maid Corp. produces and distributes beverages. Its products include orange juice, lemonade and punch, light juice drinks, and kids' juice and juice drinks. The company was founded by John M. Fox and Richard S. Moore in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Anne Arundel Economic Development Corp. provides economic development services. The firm specializes in business development, technology incubator, financing, agribusiness support and community revitalization. The company is headquartered in Annapolis, MD

Campbell, Inc. provides plumbing services. It engages in the designing, engineering, installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Northwood, OH.

International Foundation for Research & Education provides positive light on depression and eliminate the stigma associated with the disease through prevention, research and education. It offers a platform for researchers, scholars, business professionals, and practitioners to share their experiences and knowledge concerning economics, education, development studies, technology, information management and social sciences. The company was founded by Kathryn Goetzke is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

United Way of Central Maryland, Inc. provides social services. It empowers families to become self-sufficient by focusing on education, employment, housing and health. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.