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

Rob Burk, President
CFO
Carroll County Public Schools
Westminster, Maryland
 
Eric Jackson, Past President
Chief of Treasury
Charles County Government
LaPlata, Maryland
 
Diane Fox, Treasurer
Director of Treasury
Frederick County Government
Frederick, Maryland

 

Stephen McGibbon, President-Elect
Director of Finance
Prince George's County Government
Largo, Maryland
 
Rafiu Ighile, Secretary
Director of Finance
Howard County Government
Ellicott City, MD

Directors

Tim Hayden- State
Controller
Maryland Department of Transportation
Hanover, Maryland

Vacant- Southern
Director of Finance
Town of LaPlata
LaPlata, Maryland

 
Jennell Rogers- At Large
Chief, Bureau of Treasury Management
City of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
Janice Hartman - Municipalities
Director of Finance
City of Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Tammy Kennedy-Nichols- Associate
Senior Vice President, Director
Public Sector Banking, Global Banking & Markets
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Bill Early- Associate
Principal
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Edward Leiter- Central
Financial Analyst II
Carroll County Public Library
New Windsor, Maryland

Daniel Fox- Eastern
Accounting Assistant III
County Commissioners of Caroline County
Denton, MD

Michael Walther - At Large
Senior Fiscal & Policy Analyst
Baltimore County Auditor's Office
Baltimore, MD

Letitia Caroline-Powell- At-Large
WSSC
Laurel, Maryland

Christina Osborne- Associate
Vice President
Government Banking
M&T Bank
Lisa Sesny - GFOA Representative
Accountant/ Audit Specialist

Montgomery County Government
Vacant- Washington Metro
Corporate Budget Manager
M-NCPPC
Riverdale, Maryland
Katie Barkdoll- Western
Budget Director
City of Frederick
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
Assistant Chief Administrative Officer

Montgomery County Office of the County Executive
Rockville, 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

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

Dawn Mitchell Parks- By-Laws

Eric Jackson - Long Range Planning

Christina Osborne- Membership

Tammy Kennedy-Nichols- Partnerships

Ed Leiter - Communications

Jennifer Diercksen- Education/Continuing Prof.

Eric Jackson- Nominating Committee

Eric Jackson - Lloyd Jones Scholarship

Affinity Group Chairs

Investment and Treasury Management

Tim Hayden, Co-Chair

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.

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