About Us

Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Statement 

Our approach to diversity is simple: it’s about embracing everyone. From cultivating a culture where all employees can bring their best selves to work to deploying diversity initiatives that support all, we’re doing what it takes to build a more equitable workplace and world.

Tracy Ward brings over three decades of expertise in catalyzing transformative change through strategic investments in community and economic development, media, and natural resources.

In 2022, Tracy founded Bluebird Enterprises LLC, a firm dedicated to offering specialized services and spearheading project development for businesses, non-profits, and municipalities committed to enacting positive change.

With a focus on businesses in growth mode, Tracy specializes in providing strategic advisement and business development assistance. Tracy’s commitment extends beyond individual enterprises; she specializes in building thriving communities through economic development initiatives that mutually benefit businesses and the areas they serve.

Prior to establishing Bluebird Enterprises, Tracy played a pivotal role as the inaugural Executive Director of the Easton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC). At EEDC, she led the development and execution of a comprehensive infrastructure program aimed at enhancing economic vitality in the Town of Easton, MD. Under her leadership, the organization successfully implemented a main street to waterfront redevelopment master plan, attracting significant public and private investments to the town.

Before her tenure on the Eastern Shore, Tracy made significant contributions to the Baltimore region. She published Urbanite, an award-winning magazine, and actively supported community development initiatives through roles at the Belair-Edison Housing Service, Downtown Partnership, and Fannie Mae.

Tracy’s expertise is honed from leadership positions held in both the business and non-profit sectors. Currently, she serves on the board of Blue Oyster Environmental, an oyster aquaculture company based in Cambridge, Maryland and is President of the St. Michael’s Farmers Market.

Tracy resides in Royal Oak, Maryland, where she indulges a passion for gardening, sailing, and her love of travel.

Pam Skillings brings a wealth of experience and a diverse professional background to Bluebird Enterprises. With a successful 26-year career in sales and management at Xerox Corporation in Pennsylvania, Pam has honed her skills in various sectors, including banking, insurance, retail, and administrative roles over the subsequent 10 years in both Pennsylvania and Maryland.

Prior to joining Bluebird Enterprises, Pam dedicated five years to providing crucial administrative support at the Easton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC), contributing to the organization's success under Tracy's leadership. Beyond her professional pursuits, Pam is deeply engaged in English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring, assisting adults in countries such as Brazil, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Japan, and China.

Pam's passion for global cultures extends beyond her professional life. She has a particular interest in Latin America, where she has lived in Ecuador, Peru, and Chile during various periods. Alongside her love for travel and cultural exploration, Pam maintains an active lifestyle, enjoying daily workouts at the gym, playing tennis, and indulging in her enthusiasm for buying and cooking organic foods. Her social circles are as diverse as her experiences, celebrating friendships with individuals from numerous countries.

Pam holds a Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling, both earned at Indiana University of PA. Additionally, she has obtained a certificate in Spanish from the University of Valladolid, Spain, showcasing her commitment to continuous learning and cross-cultural understanding.