Who We Are

Board of Directors

The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Board of Directors was established at the inaugural Board Meeting on October 25, 2022.

Matt Fleming, Director

Matt Fleming serves as the Director of the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. He was appointed by County Executive Pittman in December 2022. He has more than 25 years of experience in the areas of coastal restoration, natural resource management, and program administration. Mr. Fleming previously worked with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), where he recently served as Assistant Secretary for Aquatic Resources. Prior to that appointment, he also served as Maryland’s Coastal Zone Program Director, where he developed the state’s largest water quality financing program solely dedicated to abating non-point sources of pollution and oversaw the investment of more than $850 million in Chesapeake Bay restoration projects.

Throwe Environmental, LLC

The Authority has contracted Throwe Environmental to establish the foundation of the new organization. Throwe Environmental has unparalleled experience creating sustainable financing institutions throughout the Mid-Atlantic and in Maryland specifically. Dan Nees (Director of Programs and Engagement at Throwe Environmental) previously served as Interim Director of the Authority prior to the selection of a full-time Director in December 2022.

About The Authority

Purpose & Mission

The Resilience Authority is a new innovative organization that will develop, finance, and support infrastructure projects on behalf of Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis

RECENT EVENTS:

Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, June 20, 2024
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET

Arundel Center
L- Green Room
44 Calvert Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Requests for Proposals:

***NOW OPEN***

Annapolis Waterworks Resilience Park

The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County has issued a Request for Proposals for Annapolis Waterworks Resilience Park. 

Through this RFP, the Resilience Authority is seeking proposals to provide professional services for the Waterworks Resilience Park.

Proposals are due by October 31, 2024 by 5:00 PM EST

EXPECTED TIMELINE

Design RFP Advertised: September 20, 2024

Deadline for submitting questions: October 11, 2024

Application Due Date: October 31, 2024, 5PM EST

Proposal Evaluation:  November 15, 2024

Potential Contract Award by: December 6, 2024

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Contact Us

More information is coming soon! For questions, please email 
Matt Fleming, Director for the Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County
exflem23@aacounty.org