Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission (MATC)

The Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission (MATC) residing in the Department of Commerce was created to promote innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial aerospace opportunities, including the integration of space, aeronautics, and aviation industries into the economy of the State. Initially the MATC will develop a strategic plan with the goal to create designated aerospace and technology zones in the State.

Dale Moore (Chair) - President, Southern Maryland Navy Alliance
Georgie Brophy (Vice Chair) - Board Member, Maryland Space Business Roundtable (MSBR)
Robert Braun - Space Exploration Sector Head, JHU Applied Physics Lab
Willie Brown - Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, UMES
Mark Chang - Delegate, District 32 Anne Arundel County*
Harry Coker, Jr. - Secretary, Department of Commerce
Alison Flatau - Department Chair Aerospace Engineering, UMCP
Ryan Gerard - President, Goddard Contractors Association
Charles Ichoku - UMBC Professor, Director of GESTAR II
Cedric Jacob - Director of Operations, Space Structures Complex, Rocket Lab
Barbara Lam - CFO and Vice President, Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
Jennifer Lotz - Director, Space Telescope Science Institute
Cynthia Simmons - Acting Director, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center*
Janeen Tracy Uzzell - CEO, National Society of Black Engineer
Alonzo Washington - Senator, District 22 Prince George's County*
*Ex officio

Contact

Amy Duray, PMP
Program Manager, Federal Business Relations
[email protected]
(443) 897-1098

Meetings

July 28, 2026 at 1PM-3PM

Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission (MATC)

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