For the first time on October 10, 2023, The Baltimore Banner brought together the region’s most influential leaders to tackle Maryland’s most significant challenges and envision an exciting future at iMPACT MARYLAND. The immersive, one-day event gathered top voices, including Central Scholarship president Tierra Dorsey and others from key industries, creating a dialogue on the issues deeply impacting the region. With representatives from diverse industries like health care, sports, education, and more, the event offered a unique opportunity to hear from the people shaping the state of Maryland. From insightful discussions, panels, storytelling, and interactive Q&As focused on addressing critical issues, the leaders of today imagined the Maryland of tomorrow.