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Women Entrepreneurs Of Baltimore Appoints Maria Welch Martinez as Interim CEO

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Baltimore, MD - The Board of Directors of Women Entrepreneurs of Baltimore, Inc. (WEB) has appointed Y. Maria Welch Martinez as the Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Martinez is the founder and CEO of Respira Medical, a respiratory, sleep and home healthcare company, and is an alumnus of the WEB program. She has served as a member of the WEB Board of Directors since 2002.

"Ten years ago I graduated from the WEB program and launched my company. WEB gave me the invaluable tools and built the confidence I needed to start my business through its exceptional program," said Martinez. "Entrepreneurship is in the spirits of women and men, who want to create self sustainability, build wealth, determine their own destiny and have the ability to create a positive impact on their community. That is why I am honored and excited to take on this opportunity."

Martinez also serves as the chair of the Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs, chair of the board for Centro de la Comunidad, is the immediate past president of the Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and serves on numerous boards including the Baltimore Community Foundation, the SEED School and The Living Classrooms Foundation.

Women Entrepreneurs of Baltimore, Inc. (WEB) is a community-based, private, non-profit corporation founded in 1989. WEB is Maryland's only Women Business Center partially funded by the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Women's Business Ownership (OWBO) in a public/private partnership to benefit women entrepreneurs and the small business community.


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