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
Robert Sandlass, President
Treasurer
Harford County Government
Bel Air, Maryland
Joe Beach, President-Elect
Deputy General Manager of Administration in Finance
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Laurel, Maryland
Rob Burk, Secretary
Comptroller
Carroll County Government
Westminster, Maryland
Eric Jackson, Treasurer
Chief of Treasury
Charles County Government
LaPlata, Maryland
Jason Zimmerman, Past-President
Chief Financial Officer
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Baltimore, Maryland
Directors
Ken Henschen- State
Assistant Director
Comptroller of Maryland-GAD
Annapolis, Maryland
Timothy Hayden- Southern
Director of Finance and Budget
Calvert County Government
Prince Frederick, Maryland
Jennell Rogers- At Large
Chief, Bureau of Treasury Management
City of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
Lisa Moody- Municipalities
Director of Finance
Town of Bel Air
Bel Air, Maryland
Tammy Kennedy-Nichols- Associate
Senior Vice President, Director
Public Sector Banking, Global Banking & Markets
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Keith Novak- Associate
Principal
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Edward Leiter- Central
Financial Analyst II
Carroll County Public Library
New Windsor, Maryland
Dawn Mitchell Parks- Eastern
Finance Director
Town of Ocean View
Ocean View, DE
Stephen J. McGibbon - At Large
Director, Office of Finance
Prince George's County
Rafiu Ighile- At-Large
Chief Business & Technology Officer
Howard County Public School System
Ellicott City, Maryland
Christina Osborne- Associate
Vice President
Government Banking
M&T Bank
Kim Williams - GFOA Representative
General Accounting Manager
Montgomery County Government
John Kroll- Washington Metro
Corporate Budget Manager
M-NCPPC
Riverdale, Maryland
Diane Fox- Western
Director of Treasury
Frederick County Government
Frederick, Maryland
Courtenay Desabaye- Public Education
Special Assistant to the CFO in Office of the CFO
Baltimore City Public School System
Baltimore, Maryland
Caroline Sturgis- County
Montgomery County Government
Rockville, Maryland
Jennifer Diercksen- Associate
First Vice President
Public Finance
Davenport & Company LLC
Executive Staff
Mike Walther- Program Co-Chair
Senior Fiscal & Policy Analyst
Baltimore County Auditor's Office
Towson, Maryland
Alex Strate- Program Co-Chair
Senior Auditor
Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson, Maryland
Standing Committees
Joe Beach- By-Laws
Joe Beach - Long Range Planning
Christina Osborne- Membership
Tammy Kennedy-Nichols- Partnerships
Mark Edwards- Communications
Jennifer Diercksen- Education/Continuing Prof.
Jason Zimmerman- Nominating Committee
Jason Zimmerman - Lloyd Jones Scholarship
Affinity Group Chairs
Investment and Treasury Management
Tim Hayden, Co-Chair
Robert Burk, Co-Chair
Debt
Steve Kraus, Chair
GASB
Keith Novak, Chair
Tax / Revenue
Eric Jackson, Co-Chair
Daniel Lewis, Co-Chair
Young Professionals
Mike Walther, Co-Chair
Alex Strate, Co-Chair
Jason Zimmerman, Co-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.
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