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
Stephen McGibbon, President
Director of Finance
Prince George's County Government
Largo, MD
Rob Burk, Past President
CFO
Carroll County Public Schools
Westminster, MD
Rafiu Ighile, Treasurer
Director of Finance
Howard County Government
Ellicott City, MD
Diane Fox, President-Elect
Director of Treasury
Frederick County Government
Frederick, MD
Timothy Hayden, Secretary
Controller
Maryland Department of Transportation
Hanover, MD
Directors
Vacant - State
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
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Bill Early - Associate
Principal
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Baltimore, MD
Angela M. Price - Central
Deputy Director of Finance
Howard County Government
Ellicott City, MD
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 Carolina-Powell - At-Large
Chief Financial Officer
WSSC Water
Laurel, MD
Christina Osborne - Associate
Vice President
Government Banking
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
Katie Barkdoll - Western
Budget Director
City of Frederick
Frederick, MD
Courtenay Desabaye - Public Education
Special Assistant to the CFO in Office of the CFO
Baltimore City Public School System
Baltimore, 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
Mike Walther - Program Co-Chair
Senior Fiscal & Policy Analyst
Baltimore County Auditor's Office
Towson, MD
Alex Strate - Program Co-Chair
Senior Auditor
Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson, MD
Standing Committees
Dawn Mitchell Parks - By-Laws
Eric Jackson - Long Range Planning
Christina Osborne - Membership
Vacant - Partnerships
Jennifer Diercksen - 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.