The Icon Honors awards recognize Maryland leaders over the age of 60 for their notable success and demonstration of strong leadership both within and outside of their chosen field. Honorees are selected by The Daily Record.
Nomination Deadline: August 22, 2025
Application Deadline: September 5, 2025
SAVE THE DATE
December 8, 2025
The Center Club
100 Light St.,
Baltimore, MD 21202
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2024 Honorees
Cynthia S. Bambara
Allegany College of Maryland
Paul Bekman
Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin LLC
Brian Brown
Brown & Barron LLC
Patricia Browne
National Children’s Center
Mickey Burnim
Bowie State University
Joseph DeMattos
Health Facilities Association of Maryland
Philip Federico
Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico
Laura Gamble
PNC Bank
Gary Goldstein
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Michael D. Hankin
Brown Advisory
Donna Hargens
Archdiocese of Baltimore
The Honorable Michele D. Hotten
Maryland Supreme Court
The Honorable Francis X. Kelly Jr.
Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc./Kelly Benefits
Lawrence E. Kurzius
McCormick & Company
Moira P. Larsen, MD, MBA, FCAP
MedStar Health
The Honorable Gloria Lawlah
Former State Legislator and Secretary of Aging
Sister Patricia McCarron, SSND, Ph.D.
Notre Dame Preparatory School
Thomas “Ted” Millspaugh
Venable LLP
Stephanie Parson, Ph.D.
Crowned Grace International
Bonnie Phipps
St. Agnes Hospital/Ascension Health
Sharon R. Pinder
Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council (CRMSDC)
The Honorable Irma Raker
Maryland Supreme Court
Elizabeth Rendon-Sherman
LG-TEK
Karen H. Rothenberg
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Owen Rouse
Mackenzie Commercial Real Estate
Ralph Semmel
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
Irena Stein
Alma Cocina
Paul Stein
Stein Sperling
Past Honorees
2023 Honorees
2022 Honorees
2021 Honorees
Click here to see a database of past honorees
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