Statement by Donald C. Fry, President and CEO, Greater Baltimore Committee Regarding Catherine Pugh's decision to resign as Mayor of Baltimore City

BALTIMORE, May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "Catherine Pugh's decision to resign as mayor of Baltimore today is in the best interest of the city. Her resignation provides Baltimore the opportunity to move forward without the distraction of the on-going investigations and speculation as to leadership in City Hall. The Greater Baltimore Committee remains committed to supporting Bernard C. "Jack" Young in his new role as Mayor and to assist the city to grow, heal and leverage the many positive assets it has going for it."

ABOUT THE GREATER BALTIMORE COMMITTEE

The Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC) is a regional organization of business and civic leaders that includes businesses, nonprofit organizations and educational and civic institutions. It is the leading voice for the private sector in the Baltimore region on issues relating to economic growth, job creation, workforce development, transportation, the business climate and quality of life. The GBC's membership is comprised of over 500 member organizations, including large, mid-size and small companies, nonprofits, educational institutions and foundations in the Greater Baltimore region.

SOURCE Greater Baltimore Committee

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