The Membership

The leaders behind the work.

An invitation-only fellowship of African American CEOs, founders, and senior partners shaping the Baltimore–Washington economy across more than a dozen industries.

Member

Founded in 1983

We convene to expand access to capital and contracts, mentor emerging founders, and deploy collective influence in the rooms where decisions are made — companies that thrive on their own, and a seat at the table that reshapes a region.

Founding Resolution · 1983
PRT Leadership

Board Members

Board Chair

James Makia

Exclusive Motorcars

Vice Chair

Jeff Hargrave

Mahogany Inc.

Managing Partner

Tony Hill

Edwards & Hill Office Furniture

Board Members

PRT Leadership

Executive Director

Jennifer Wicks

Adventurine Developers

We are a collective African American business owners in Baltimore and Washington, D.C.—working together to expand access,

Members

Meet The Presidents’ RoundTable

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Fabpro Technologies

Byron Deese

Engage Wealth

Johnathan Bolden

RSC Electrical and Mechanical

Russell Clark

elluminis consulting group

Len Dockins

Kouture enterprises

Maurice Walker

birch advisors

John Walters

Walters Relocations, Inc.

Rian Hargrave

onyx development

Venroy July

attorney & real estate

Femi Shodipe

center for community balance

Sidney Sogbor

seadmok water

Becoming a Member

Interested in joining the Roundtable?

Membership is by invitation. Candidates lead established African American–owned enterprises, demonstrate exceptional character and business judgment, and commit to active service alongside their peers.

Membership Criteria

01

President, CEO, or principal owner of an established, profitable enterprise

02

Demonstrated leadership in business and civic communities

03

Headquartered or substantially operating in the Baltimore–Washington region

04

Endorsement by current PRT members and unanimous board approval

05

Commitment to active participation, mentorship, and shared advocacy
Contact

Contact The Presidents RoundTable

We’d love to hear from you. Please find our contact details below, or click the email link to get in touch with our team.