Prince George’s County, Maryland, which serves as a vital corridor between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, has seen tremendous growth in the past two years.
This includes adding 6,000 new residents between July 2024 and July 2025, accounting for more than 25% of Maryland’s population growth, while also helping to bring the state nearly $35B a year in economic activity from private-sector industries alone.
Prince George’s County Economic Development Corp., or PGCEDC, an organization designed to attract, retain and expand businesses, holds a key role in this growth.
Recently appointed PGCEDC President and CEO Ingrid Watson said one of her top priorities is not only supporting local businesses in the county but attracting new ones by collaborating closely with county leadership, municipal governments, the Chamber of Commerce, the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission and international partners to ensure its goals and strategies are unified.
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