This document provides an agenda and details for the 19th Annual International Business Leadership Awards ceremony in Maryland on March 12, 2015. The event will honor outstanding Maryland global business leaders and feature speeches from the President of University of Maryland, Baltimore and Governor Larry Hogan. It will include a reception, dinner, and awards ceremony recognizing several Maryland business leaders for their international success and contributions. The sponsors and partners supporting the event will also be showcased.

1. MARYLAND
INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS
LEADERSHIP
AWARDS
2015

2. March 12, 2015
Dear International Business Executives,
On behalf of our WTCI Board, our Title Sponsor T. Rowe Price, and principle
Maryland state partner, DBED, welcome to Maryland’s 19th Annual International
Business Leadership Awards! Tonight, we honor and showcase outstanding
Maryland global business leaders (detailed in your program) and are privileged
to hear from a distinguished speaker line up including Jay A. Perman, MD,
President of University of Maryland, Baltimore and Governor Larry Hogan who
will give his first address to our network.
As our award winners will attest, success in the global marketplace requires
business intelligence and a wide range of valuable connections, both here and
abroad. As the region’s largest international business network, WTCI is uniquely
able to serve the Mid-Atlantic business community.
In the year ahead, we remain committed to bringing our members new
connections, visibility opportunities, and valuable international business
programs and services. Check wtci.org for a complete listing of WTCI events,
educational series, professional exchange programs and member services.
Enjoy the evening, and I look forward to seeing you in the near future.
Deborah M. Kielty
President & Executive Director
International Networking Reception
Opening Remarks
Deborah Kielty, President and Executive Director, WorldTrade Center Institute
Jay Perman, MD – President, University of Maryland, Baltimore
Topic-WhatBusinessisitOfOurs:WhyUMBCaresAbouttheGambia
Plated Asian Dinner
Awards Program
International Business Leadership AwardWinners:
• Captain Eric Nielsen | President,The Association of Maryland Pilots
• Scott Delaney | CEO, Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• Jenny Regan | CEO, KeyTech
• Manish Kothari | President, Sheladia Associates, Inc.
• Stephanie Hill | President, IS & GS, Lockheed Martin
• SmithYewell | CEO,Welocalize
• WadeWatson |Vice President, Operations,Volvo Powertrain
Harold Adams | President, HLA LLC
Governor’sInternationalLeadershipAwardPresentation
Larry Hogan | Governor, State of Maryland
StateofMarylandInternationalBusinessAddress
International Reception
Meet the winners and enjoy international beverages and desserts
5:00PM
6:00PM
6:30PM
7:00PM
7:45PM
Program Agenda

3. Scott DelaneyBarbara Mikulski
Jenny Regan
Capt. Eric Nielsen
Smith Yewell
Scott Delaney, CEO of Jubilant Cadista, joined the
company in 2009. Prior to his time at Jubilant Cadista,
he spent over 19 years in the pharmaceutical industry
working for companies such as Eli Lilly and Company,
Johnson & Johnson, HEB Grocery Company and Teva
Pharmaceuticals. He holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from
Baylor University and an M.B.A. from University of
Texas at Austin.
Smith Yewell, CEO of Welocalize, co-founded the
company with his wife Julia in 1997. Prior to starting
the company, he served in the US Army as a Field
ArtilleryOfficerandreceivedtheBronzeStarforservice
in Operation Desert Storm during the first Persian
Gulf War. Smith holds a B.A. in English from Tulane
University. Currently he serves on the advisory boards
of The Rosetta Foundation, The Aslan Foundation and
Color Me A Cure Foundation.
Stephanie Hill, President of Information Systems
& Global Solutions at Lockheed Martin, joined the
company in 1987 as a software engineer. She received
her B.S. in both Computer Science and Economics
from UMBC. She serves as a member of UMBC’s
Board of Visitors, the Greater Baltimore Committee,
the Maryland Business Roundtable, and the RTCA
NextGen Advisory Committee.
Wade Watson, Vice President of Operations
for Volvo Powertrain, joined Volvo in 2001. He is
responsible for Volvo’s North American Operations,
producing diesel engines and transmissions forVolvo’s
bus, coach and truck brands. He is a key member
of the executive team that transformed Volvo’s
Hagerstown Development and Production Center
into a world class operation. Wade is a Board Member
for the Washington County Economic Development
Commission and member of the Greater Hagerstown
Committee.
Stephanie Hill
Wade Watson
Manish Kothari
United States Senator Barbara Mikulski rose
from being a community organizer to become the
longest-serving woman in Congress. In 2017 when
she retires, she will have served more than 3 decades
in the Senate playing key international roles on the
Committees on Intelligence, Defense, State and
Foreign Operations. She graduated from Mount
St. Agnes College and earned a master’s degree in
social work from the University of Maryland.
Jenny Regan, CEO of Key Tech, co-founded the
technology development firm in 1998. Regan holds
a B.S. in Physics from Georgetown University and a
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Catholic
University of America. She is active on the boards
of Baltimore’s Emerging Technology Centers, the
Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland and
the University of Maryland’s Clark School’s Women
in Engineering.
Manish Kothari, President and CEO of Sheladia
Associates Inc., is an experienced engineer with
over 19 years of experience. He is a member of the
Design Professional Coalition, American Council of
Engineering Companies, the American Society of
Civil Engineers and the Society of American Military
Engineers. He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from
Mangalore University, India and a M.S. in Civil
Engineering from the University of Michigan.
Capt. Eric Nielsen, President of the Association
of Maryland Pilots, joined the Association in 1989.
Following his five-year training, he was licensed
by Maryland to pilot the world’s largest ships and
became a senior member in the association. Prior
to beginning his career as a Maryland Pilot, Captain
Nielsen sailed with the Exxon tanker fleet after
graduating as valedictorian in 1981 from the United
States Merchant Marine Academy.
Meet OurWinnersMeet OurWinners

4. The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development’s Office
of International Investment and Trade (OIIT) raises the State’s global profile
through foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction efforts aimed at foreign
companies within targeted industries, and by providing export development
assistance to Maryland firms prepared to increase their sales in foreign
markets.To offset the expenses associated with international marketing efforts,
Maryland companies are encouraged to participate in the Export MD program
that provides matching grants that are capped at $5,000 as well as up to 40
hours of market research and consulting from OIIT’s overseas offices.
T. Rowe Price, is an independent investment management firm with an
unwavering focus on helping investors around the world achieve their long-
term goals. Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, they provide a broad array
of mutual funds, subadvisory services, separate account management, and
related services for individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and
financial intermediaries. Their disciplined approach to managing investments
is rooted in proprietary fundamental research and carried out by experienced
professionals. Each associate collaborates in a culture that encourages diversity
of thought and spirited debate in the pursuit of well-considered solutions for
clients.
Jhpiego, a global, nonprofit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins
University, works in 45 countries to prevent the needless deaths of women and
their families. For over 40 years, Jhpiego has partnered with governments to
build a skilled health workforce, strengthen health systems and innovate low-
cost solutions to global health challenges. They focus on maternal/child health
(MCH), infection prevention and control, family planning, HIV/AIDS, malaria
prevention and treatment, and cervical cancer prevention. In 2014, Jhpiego
was chosen again to lead the U.S. government’s largest global MCH program.
Moving forward, they will continue to strengthen access and quality of health
care worldwide.
M&T Bank Corporation is among the 20 largest independent bank holding
companies in the U.S. The bank’s trade finance team offers traditional trade
payment solutions, financing, and foreign currency conversions, accompanied
by online technology and reporting. In recognition of M&T Bank’s consistent
volume of international transactions the U.S. Department of Commerce
conferred on M&T the prestigious “President’s E Award” for export excellence.
M&T plays an active leadership role in local, state, and national organizations
supporting Maryland companies in foreign markets. It is one of the principal
banks that finances exports under programs of the Export-Import Bank of the
U.S. and the small business administration (SBA).
www.jhpiego.org
www.troweprice.com
www.business.maryland.gov
www.mtb.com
Title Sponsor
Co-host Showcase Sponsors

5. Founded in 1807, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is the founding
institution of the University System of Maryland. It has grown into a 71-acre
researchandtechnologycomplexencompassing68buildingsinWestBaltimore.
UMB’s six professional schools and Graduate School train the majority of the
state’s physicians, dentists, lawyers, pharmacists, graduate nurses and graduate
social workers. The BioPark is home to the largest cluster of biotech companies
in Baltimore. UMB’s sponsored research totaled $500.9 million in FY2014. UMB, a
global partner, is forging new paths to fight Ebola and Malaria. Under President
Jay A. Perman, MD, UMB is a leading partner in the redevelopment of Baltimore’s
Westside and it contributes more than two million hours a year in public service.
Ruppert International is a private firm with widely diversified activities globally
in five areas: disruptive technologies, arts & entertainment, education, youth
development, and financial services. Founder, Todd Ruppert, is a member of
over 20 for-profit and non-profit boards and advisory boards in twelve countries.
BD is a leading medical technology company that partners with customers
and stakeholders to address many of the world’s most pressing and evolving
health needs. BD’s innovative solutions are focused on improving drug delivery,
enhancing the diagnosis of infectious diseases and cancers, supporting the
management of diabetes and advancing cellular research. BD is nearly 30,000
associates in 50 countries who strive to fulfill the purpose of “Helping all people
live healthy lives” by advancing the quality, accessibility, safety and affordability
of healthcare around the world.
The Regional Manufacturing Institute (RMI) is the leading advocacy group for
Maryland.For25years,RMIhashostedhundredsofeducationalforums,including
the Inside Series with the World Trade Center Institute. RMI, in partnership with
the Maryland Energy Administration, is leading a $3 million energy efficiency
program for manufacturers. RMI has a working partnership with the Maryland
MEP, bringing expert services to manufacturers to assist them in being more
globally competitive. On March 26th, RMI is hosting “Decades of Dedication” a
gala dinner and celebration at Martin’s West to honor manufacturers who have
contributed to the community.
www.bd.com
www.umaryland.edu
www.rmiofmaryland.com
Showcase Sponsors (Cont.) Global Reception Sponsors
Internship Sponsor

6. Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) is a $7 billion global enterprise, uniting
physicians and scientists of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
with staff and facilities of The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System.
Supporting a mission to improve the world’s health by setting standards of
excellence in medical education, research and patient-centered clinical care,
JHM has six hospitals, four suburban healthcare and surgery centers, and 39
outpatient sites. Diverse and inclusive, JHM also offers hospital management,
healthcare consulting and clinical education throughout North America, Latin
America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor. With $4.2
billion in annual sales, the company manufactures, markets and distributes
spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire
food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and food service businesses.
Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by
McCormick.
Venable is an American Lawyer Global 100 law firm serving clients globally.
Headquarted in Washington DC, with offices in California, Delaware, Maryland,
New York, and Virginia, Venable LLP lawyers and legislative advisors serve the
needs of domestic and global clients in all areas of corporate and business law,
complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory, and governmental affairs
around the globe.
www.mccormick.com
www.venable.com
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is one of the United States’ largest
diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business
banking; residential mortgage banking; specialized services for corporations
and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance
and asset-based lending; wealth management and asset management. PNC is
ranked as one of the largest treasury management providers in North America,
providing receivables, payables, liquidity management, international, online
and mobile banking services for commercial customers. The international
marketplace offers significant opportunities for U.S. companies to sell or
source products and services. Backed by the strength and stability of one of
the most highly-regarded financial services companies in the country, local
commercial bankers serve as trusted advisors who provide expertise in treasury
management, foreign exchange, trade finance and credit capabilities to support
the international needs and strategic growth opportunities for U.S. businesses.
The Aris Institute™ is a worldwide network of citizens who want to use
knowledge and progressive thinking to create a world where people can reach
their maximum potential. Democracy, innovation and entrepreneurship are
engines of human and social growth. The Aris Institute™ promotes these values
while creating a strong sense of community where any individual can become
a leader of the discussion.
Global Reception Sponsors (Cont.)
www.pnc.com
www.hopkinsmedicine.org
www.thearisinstitute.com
Global Reception Sponsors (Cont.) Global Reception Sponsors (Cont.)

7. Maryland Department
of Transportation
In-Kind Sponsors
Governor’s Circle Sponsors Governor’s Circle Sponsors (Cont.)

8. OFFICERS
Harold Adams | President, HLA LLC
Michael Gill | Secretary, MD Dept of Business & Economic Dev
Wil Sirota | Partner, Duane Morris
John Graham | Managing Director, Sullivan Cove Consultants
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
James Albrecht | GroupVP, McCormick (RET)
Joe Bartenfelder | Secretary, MD Department of Agriculture
John Belcher | Chairman & CEO, System Enterprise Solutions
Peter Bowe | President, Ellicott Dredges, LLC
Mitch Butta | Director, Int’l Operations, Northrop Grumman
Daniel Canzoniero | President & Owner, GAMSE Lithography
Carol Dalton | SeniorVP National Division, M&T Bank
Augusto Failde | Principal, AboutEdu
Bob Ferguson |VP & General Manager, BD Diagnostic Systems
Jerry Garland | SeniorVP,TESSCOTechnologies
Kelly Hardy | Partner, DLA Piper
William“Brit”Kirwan | Chancellor, University System of MD
Leslie Mancuso | CEO, Jhpiego
Sanjeev Mathur | Senior Director of Fin. Planning, Under Armour
Brant Matthews |VP Global Strategic Procurement, McCormick
Scott Menzies | President,TheTerminal Corporation
Cleaveland Miller | Chairman, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes P.C.
Steve Phillips | President & CEO, Phillips Foods
Marc Pritchard | Global Marketing Officer, Procter & Gamble
Pete Rahn | Secretary, MD Department ofTransportation
Henry Rosenberg | Chairman, Rosemore
Todd Ruppert | Founder & CEO, Ruppert International
Jeffrey Samet | Managing Director, CassidyTurley
Robert Sapitowicz |VP, Strategy & BD, Rockwell Collins
JoeThomson | Owner,Winbak Farm
SylviaToense |VP, Global Investment Marketing,T. Rowe Price
JimWheeler | President, Ayers Saint Gross
Ex Officio
Larry Hogan | Governor, State of Maryland
JamesWhite | Executive Director, Maryland Port Administration
Alliance Biosciences
Ayers Saint Gross
Bank of America
BBVA Compass
BD Diagnostic Systems
Beacon Environmental Service
Citibank
Computer Frontiers
CTRL Systems
Days Inn Inner Harbor
DLA Piper
DTZ
Duane Morris
Ellicott Dredges
Emergent BioSolutions
FDA Imports
Frederick County DED
GlobalTies U.S.
Hampton Inn & Suites
Harbor Magic Hotels
HLA LLC
Home Health Connections
HSBC
Jhpiego
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins Medicine International
KatzAbosch
Legg Mason
Lord Baltimore Hotel
Lupin Pharmaceuticals
M&T Bank
Maryland Department of Bus & Economic Dev
Maryland Department ofTransportation
McCormick & Company
McGladrey
MedImmune
Miles & Stockbridge P.C.
Murthy Law Firm
Northrop Grumman
Phillips Foods, Inc.
Port of Baltimore
Procter & Gamble
Prometric
Rockwell Collins
RTR International Inc.
Stevenson University
T. Rowe Price, Inc.
TBB Global Logistics
TESSCOTechnologies
Towson University
UKTrade and Investment
Under Armour
University Center
University of Maryland at College Park
University of Maryland University College
U.S. Department of State
USAID
Venable
Washington Consular Services
Westex Group
WhitefordTaylor & Preston LLP
World Bank Group
WTCI Platinum & Premier PartnersWTCI Board of Directors

9. EMBASSYNIGHT2015
ATALEOF
TWOCITIESA 4 day public health enrichment
program in Baltimore for 60
Fulbright scholars from around the
world.
MARCH 25-28
JUNE 2
• Gain insights from women in global positions!
• Connect with fellow fun,fearless,females!
• Share leadership best practices.
Oct 8
W
ISDO
M
SHARING -INSIGHTS FROM WOMEN IN GLOBAL
ROLES
Dec 3
The World Trade Center Institute presents
Embassy Night. A VIP dinner bringing together
the region’s key business leaders, high level
executives,and senior Embassy diplomats.
STATE OFTHE PORTSGet the latest updates on the Port of
Baltimore, BWI, and other port related
business opportunities. Network with
diplomats and global business leaders while
sampling Embassy wines.
WTCI Signature Events