Maryland Stadium Authority promotes long-time employee to CFO

The Maryland Stadium Authority has tapped an employee with more than 30 years of experience at the agency as its new chief financial officer. Dawn Abshire took over as the new CFO on Aug. 1, the authority announced at its meeting that same day. She replaces her longtime coworker David Raith, who was the chief financial officer of the Stadium Authority for 20 years. Raith in 2017 was recognized as one of Maryland’s best CFOs by the Baltimore Business Journal as part of the Best in Finance Awards.