Dewan Clayborn
As President & CEO of the Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Dewan Clayborn oversees an organization serving over 2.8 million residents. He is also President & CEO of the Central Maryland Chamber's Educational Foundation, which has invested over $1 million in scholarships. Originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, Dewan earned a degree in Business Administration.
Dewan has certifications in the Institute of Management (4 years), Chamber of Commerce Executives (3 years), and Social Justice, Nonprofit, and Fundraising Leadership through Texas A&M. Dewan's impact extends beyond his professional achievements. He is a published author of "The Next Generation of Nonprofit Leadership." He is active in his church, facilitating bible studies, and mentors youth. He organizes toy drives, spearheads back-to-school initiatives, and established a scholarship fund. He serves on multiple non-profit boards and mentors children through his program, BRANCH.