Board of Directors
MDGFOA has an exceptional team of volunteer Officers, Directors, Standing Committee Chairs, and Educators who are diligent in assuring that all MDGFOA members and associates experience the best services all year.
Officers
Diane Fox, President
Director of Treasury
Frederick County Government
Frederick, MD
Michael Walther, Secretary
Investment and Debt Management Administrator
Baltimore County
Office of Budget and Finance, Towson, MD
Rafiu Ighile, Incoming President
Director of Finance
Howard County Government
Ellicott City, MD
Stephen McGibbon, Past President
Director of Finance
Prince George's County Government
Largo, MD
Letitia Carolina-Powell, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
WSSC Water
Laurel, MD
Directors
Jonathan Martin - State
Chief Deputy Treasurer
State of Maryland
Annapolis, MD
Brian Schenck - Southern
Financial Operations Supervisor
Anne Arundel County, Office of Finance
Annapolis, MD
Jennell Rogers - At Large
Chief, Bureau of Treasury Management
City of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Janice Hartman - Municipalities
Director of Finance
City of Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg, MD
William Seymour - Associate
Founding partner at SB & Company, LLC
Bill Early - Associate
Principal
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Baltimore, MD
VACANT - Central
Martha Darling Sparks - Eastern
Finance Director
Talbot County, MD
Angela M. Price - At Large
Deputy Director of Finance
Howard County Government
Ellicott City, MD
Alexander Strate - Public Education
Senior Auditor
Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson, MD
Todd Feeley - Associate
M&T Bank
Lisa Sesny - GFOA Representative
Accountant Auditor Supervisor
Montgomery County Government
Rockville, MD
Linda Allen - Washington Metro
Deputy Director of Finance
Prince George's County Government
Largo, MD
Kelcee Mace - Western
CFO
Washington County, MD
Robert Preston - County
Deputy Director
Office of Budget and Finance, Baltimore County Maryland Government
Towson, MD
Jennifer Diercksen - Associate
First Vice President
Public Finance
Davenport & Company LLC
Dawn Mitchell Parks - Delaware
Finance Director
Town of Ocean View, DE
Executive Staff
Michael Walther - Program Co-Chair
Senior Fiscal & Policy Analyst
Baltimore County Auditor's Office
Towson, MD
Alexander Strate - Program Co-Chair
Senior Auditor
Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson, MD
Standing Committees
Dawn Mitchell Parks - By-Laws
Eric Jackson - Long Range Planning
Todd Feely - Membership
Jennifer Diercksen - Partnerships
Linda Allen - Communications
Jennifer Diercksen - Education/Continuing Prof.
Stephen McGibbon - Nominating Committee
Stephen McGibbon - Lloyd Jones Scholarship
Affinity Group Chairs
Investment and Treasury Management
Robert Burk, Co-Chair
Budget and Fiscal Policy
Letitia Carolina-Powell, Co-Chair
Robbie Sandlass, Co-Chair
Debt
Anton Voinov, Co-Chair
Jennell Rogers, Co-Chair
GASB Affinity Group
Bill Early, Chair
Retirement
Marty Jacobs, Chair
Tax / Revenue
Eric Jackson, Co-Chair
Daniel Lewis, Co-Chair
Pension
Rafiu Ighile, Chair
Get Involved!
Interested in volunteering on the Board or Committee? Email us at mdgfoa@mdgfoa.org for information regarding upcoming board vacancies and committee opportunities.