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Dwayne Mingo, PGCAR's new Government Affairs Director


PGCAR Announces New Government Affairs Director
The PGCAR Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Dwayne Mingo as Director of Government Affairs.

Dwayne will be responsible for managing and monitoring legislative activity related to county, municipal, state and federal government. Additionally, Dwayne will manage public affairs and will work closely with the Board of Directors, Legislative Committee and the Executive Vice President in directing the Association's public policy agenda.

Prior to accepting the position as Government Affairs Director, Dwayne worked as the Chief of Staff / Legislative Aide for Prince George's County Council Member Karen R. Toles, District 7, where he managed the legislative agenda and worked closely with government officials and the public. Dwayne has also served as the Legislative Liaison and Executive Assistant under the Administration of the former County Executive.

During Dwayne's tenure with the Prince George's County Council, the Office of the County Executive, the Department of Legislative Services, the Maryland General Assembly, and the American Red Cross, he has built strong working relationships with elected officials and government representatives.

Dwayne has dedicated his professional career to public service and exemplifies leadership and a commitment to public service and to the County.

"Dwayne brings a solid background of government relations experience and unprecedented knowledge of County and State government operations. We are excited to have him join the PGCAR REALTOR® family," said PGCAR President Chuck Ottley.

PGCAR Executive Vice President, Mike Graziano stated, "Dwayne is bright, energetic and genuinely well rounded. Not only is Dwayne an extraordinary person on paper, but once you meet him and talk with him you understand that his greatest strength is his ability to understand people and to work collaboratively with others."

Dwayne assumed his new role on February 8th.


PGCAR is the voice for REALTORS® in Prince George's County, Maryland. Representing more than 2,600 real estate professionals in the national capital area, PGCAR provides numerous services vital to its members' daily business needs. It also works with lawmakers to ensure public policy that encourages homeownership, promotes an environment conducive to business growth, and works to improve the communities in which its members live and work.