The Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation announced Tuesday the appointment of Ebony Stocks as the interim president and CEO.
With over 11 years of dedicated service to the corporation, Stocks brings a wealth of experience, strategic vision, and a deep commitment to advancing economic growth and prosperity in Prince George’s County. As executive vice president for the past six years, Stocks has been instrumental in driving the corporation’s mission and initiatives.
Her leadership has shaped programs such as Grow Prince George’s, Step Forward Initiative, and the Pathways Series, empowering local businesses and fostering inclusive economic development. She also played a pivotal role in the distribution of American Rescue Plan Act funds to strengthen the local business community during challenging times.
Stock also has spearheaded international efforts, including a successful trade mission to Nairobi, Kenya, and hosting the EmpowerHer Global Business Summit, which celebrated and supported women entrepreneurs.
Her experience managing the county’s $50 million Economic Development Incentive Fund and various tax credit programs further underscores her ability to deliver impactful results.
A Certified Economic Developer (CEcD), Stocks holds a Master of Real Estate Development from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Strayer University. She is also an economic development finance professional and an active Maryland Economic Development Association member.
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