MAGIC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MOVES TO TEDCO
Graham Dodge will continue serving MAGIC as a board member
WESTMINSTER, MD – July 16, 2024 – MAGIC announces the news of Graham Dodge’s departure from the organization to a new role at Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO). Dodge has served as MAGIC’s Executive Director since 2019 and was instrumental in growing the organization by establishing new programs like the Autonomous Robotics Innovation Center (ARIC), Grow Rural Opportunity in Maryland (GRO MD), Good Game, and StartUp Lab, to name a few.
“Transitions are never easy, but I take comfort in knowing that I’m handing off the reins while MAGIC is in a position of strength and growth in our community and that I will be able to continue helping the organization as a board member,” said Dodge. “MAGIC provides a model of success in Westminster that I look forward to repeating across Maryland’s diverse startup ecosystems in my new role at TEDCO as Vice President, Innovation Connectors.”
MAGIC’s Program Director, Kim Samuelson, who has been serving the organization since 2018 has stepped into the role of Executive Director.
About MAGIC:
The Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a
mission to build and sustain an ecosystem that maximizes the Westminster infrastructure to drive high
technology innovation, education, and incubation to elevate Westminster as a model for success
in the Mid-Atlantic region. For additional information about MAGIC, visit http://www.magicinc.org/
