RPLS: Maryland officials engage region’s business community on public safety

Recently, the Board of Trade hosted the Regional Policy Leadership Series with Maryland State Senator William C. Smith, Jr. (District 20, Montgomery County), Prince George County Council Chair Jolene Ivey, Prince George’s County Chief of Police Chief Malik Aziz, and moderator Melonie Johnson, President and COO of MGM National Harbor.

As influential leaders dedicated to public safety and its vital role in our region’s growth, the panel engaged in a thought-provoking webinar. Their work is crucial to our local business community, as they focused on key policies, priorities, and issues affecting us all.  Discussions addressed critical issues such as justice reform, workforce development, community collaboration, and initiatives to support small businesses through community policing and youth intervention programs. Together, they explored long-term sustainable solutions that can create a lasting impact on our communities.

A special thank you to Senator William C. Smith, Jr., Prince George County Council Chair Jolene Ivey, Prince George’s County Chief of Police Chief Malik Aziz, and moderator Melonie Johnson, President and COO, MGM National Harbor, for participating in this insightful and informative webinar! Watch the entire conversation in the YouTube video above.