Mr. Jerry T. Sanford
Managing Director, Economic Development
Jerry T. Sanford is a seasoned executive with three decades of public and private sector experience in economic development, public private partnerships, business development and corporate growth. Prior to joining The Harbor Bank of Maryland, Mr. Sanford held senior positions at the Maryland Department of Commerce, Alexandria (VA) Economic Development Partnership, Washington Gas a WGL Company and the Montgomery County (MD) Economic Development Corporation. He has been involved in impactful and transformational projects with capital expenditures totaling over $1 Billion dollars with companies such as Sodexo, Amazon, Choice Hotels, and Merck (EMD). Mr. Sanford also serves on the Board of Directors of the Maryland Economic Development Association, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 41 and Employ Prince George’s. Mr. Sanford’s community service also includes 33 years as a volunteer firefighter/EMT in Montgomery County, MD. He has a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus with additional education in economic development and real estate development.