Maryland Tech Council Announces New Board of Directors The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today announced the election of new members to its Board of Directors. Bringing decades of expertise across technology, life sciences, and related industries, the directors will help guide MTC’s strategy and…
Statement from the Maryland Tech Council on PDAB Upper Payment Limit Action ROCKVILLE, MD (April 13, 2026) — The Maryland Tech Council, the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, issued the following statement today after Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) voted to advance an upper payment limit (UPL) plan of…
Maryland Tech Council Announces Finalists for 2026 ICON Awards Winners to be Celebrated at the Industry Awards Celebration on May 21 Rockville, MD (March 16, 2026) — The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the state’s largest technology and life sciences trade association, has announced the finalists for the 2026 ICON Awards. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding…
New Study: Prince George’s County Mid-Sized Data Center Would Generate $1 Billion in Economic Activity, $20 Million in Annual County Revenue Data center project offers permanent jobs boost as federal government reduces workforce and spending Annual tax revenue from a hypothetical, 300 megawatt data center would equal annual compensation of 175 police officers, 158 firefighters,…
Maryland Tech Council Announces Winners of 2025 ICON Awards The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, announced the winners of the 2025 ICON Awards. The awards recognize individuals and companies for their work developing treatments and designing systems that ultimately touch the lives of millions.MTC announced…
Maryland Tech Council Statement on Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing Proposal Rockville, MD (May 13, 2025) – Maryland Tech Council CEO Kelly Schulz issued the following statement regarding a federal proposal to utilize “most-favored nation” pricing for prescription drugs. Most-favored nation drug pricing requires the U.S. to pay at the same rate as paid by…
Governor Moore’s Executive Orders Will Boost Maryland Technology, Life Sciences & Innovation Maryland Tech Council Commends Orders that Support “Heart of Maryland’s Innovation Economy” The Maryland Tech Council, the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, commends Governor Wes Moore for issuing an executive order Thursday designed to boost the state’s life…
New Analysis Shows Rowan’s Data Centers Will Provide Major Boost to Frederick County Jobs and Tax Revenues Frederick, Maryland – Rowan Digital Infrastructure’s three data center projects in Frederick County will directly employ 275 local workers with average annual compensation near $100,000 and generate approximately $19 million in annual county tax revenue, according to…
Maryland Tech Council Announces 2024 ICON Award Finalists FREDERICK, MD – March 6, 2024 – The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today announced the finalists for its 2024 ICON Awards, which honor the best in Maryland’s technology and life sciences communities. Winners will be announced…
Maryland Tech Council Welcomes Blackbird Laboratories as Newest Member Frederick, MD (February 26, 2024) – The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, today welcomed Blackbird Laboratories, Inc. (“Blackbird Labs”), a next generation life sciences accelerator, as its newest member. Launched in Baltimore in 2023, Blackbird Labs’…