Unified Community Connections Names Rob Freedman Board Chair

Unified Community Connections, a nonprofit agency serving individuals with disabilities throughout Maryland, named Rob Freedman chair of the board of directors. Freedman joined the board in 2011 and has served as vice chair and chair of the board’s development committee.

Freedman is a managing director at JLL and has more than 35 years of commercial real estate experience. He focuses on agency leasing and managing brokerage assignments along the Interstate 95 corridor on both the local and national level. He is a top broker in the Baltimore-Washington metro area and has closed over 2,000 leases and sales transactions. He has repeatedly been recognized as a JLL Gold and Top Achiever. Before joining JLL, Freedman was co-founding principal of Colliers International in Baltimore as well as Corridor/Reznick CRE.

An active member of the community, Freedman has been a member of Leadership Howard County since 2006. He has served on the Howard County Board of Public Works, the Howard County Community College Education Foundation and HC DrugFree board.

Freedman holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Delaware and an MBA from the University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business. He has real estate licenses in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and Pennsylvania. Freedman lives in Howard County, Maryland.

Unified Community Connections is a nonprofit agency that serves people with a wide range of disabilities throughout Maryland. Unified’s mission is to support people with disabilities in achieving independence, productivity and the quality of life they seek through residential and meaningful day services as well as assistive technology. Headquartered in Sparks, Unified provides services in Baltimore, Cumberland, Frederick and Hagerstown. (www.unified.org)