Marjorie Rodgers Cheshire is currently a Principal at A&R Development, a diversified real estate investment company, which owns large-scale multifamily, commercial, and mixed-use properties in the Baltimore and Washington markets. From 2004 – 2021, Ms. Cheshire served as A&R’s President and Chief Operating Officer where she was responsible for the firm’s business operations, asset management, and strategic initiatives.
Prior to joining A&R, Ms. Cheshire spent many years in senior leadership positions in the media and sports industries. Ms. Cheshire was the Senior Director of Brand & Consumer Marketing for the National Football League, was a Vice President of Business Development for Oxygen Media, and served as a Director and Special Assistant to the Chairman & CEO of ESPN. Early in her career, Ms. Cheshire also worked as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and in brand management at Nestle Foods.
Ms. Cheshire is a director and chairs both the corporate responsibility committee and the compliance subcommittee for PNC Financial Services Group. She also serves as chair of the board of Baltimore Equitable Insurance and is a trustee of Johns Hopkins Medicine and Thread, Inc. Ms. Cheshire has a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.