Strength in Unity – Soaring Together
Strategic Plan
Our plan ensures that the BWI Business Partnership will continue to be a catalyst for economic growth, connection, and innovation, in partnership with our members and partner organizations
Overview
About Our Strategic Plan
Our Strategic Plan centers on a bold yet practical vision: strengthening the economic engine of the Baltimore–Washington region through intentional connection, advocacy, and leadership. Guided by the insights of our members and partners, we identified three strategic priorities that will drive measurable results. Together, we are not only setting the course, we are building the future of the region.
ABOUT
BWI Business Partnership
Mission
To connect and inform leaders within the Baltimore-Washington Region to support transportation, tourism, workforce, and economic growth.
Vision
The Baltimore-Washington Region is the engine for economic growth in Maryland.
Values
Leadership, Advocacy, Connections, Collaboration, Learning and Innovation.
BWI Business Partnership
BWI Business Partnership
Priority 1
Educate, engage, connect, and grow a network of leaders
- Grow our capacity to manage growth and deliver value to members
- Expand community and membership outreach, engagement, and connection
- Foster regional collaboration among neighboring jurisdictions
- Leverage the expertise and networks of Board members to facilitate and support organizational growth
Priority 2
Elevate the visibility and voice of the Partnership
- Refresh our brand
- Enhance strategic communications and amplify member voices
- Activate the Board as regional ambassadors who represent the Partnership and serve as leading advocates for our growth
- Strategically broaden membership to include key sectors, leaders and decision makers within the region
Priority 3
Advocate for issues that matter to our network and regional economy
- Be a thought leader and champion for issues that impact business and the regional economy
- Mobilize members and stakeholders to advocate on key issues
- Elevate transportation, transit-oriented development, and tourism as key workforce and economic drivers
- Position our region as a premier global destination
- Demonstrate region’s economic value to the state and country