March 2, 2010 – Leadership Maryland announce the selection of its Class of 2010.

Founded in 1992, Leadership Maryland is an independent, educational, nonprofit organization designed to inform top-level executives, from the public and private sectors, about the critical issues, challenges and opportunities facing the state of Maryland and its regions.  Each year, up to 52 accomplished and talented statewide leaders are selected to participate in the eight-month program which focusing on issues, such as, economic development, education, health and human services, criminal and juvenile justice, environment, and multi-culturalism/diversity. 

“The selected participants represent a broad spectrum of highly qualified executives from an extraordinary group of statewide applicants,” said Nancy Minieri, president of Leadership Maryland in a statement.  “After participating in a comprehensive range of experiences over the next year, these leaders will serve as important participants in the unified effort to shape Maryland’s future.”  Leadership Maryland is one of 34 state leadership programs nationwide. 


Leadership Maryland Class of 2010

WAYNE E. ‘Trey’ ALTER
President & COO
DynaCorp, Inc.
Hagerstown

JOHN C.M. ANGELOS, ESQ.
President
Law Offices of John C.M. Angelos
Baltimore 

DAVID E. BECK
Senior Vice President & Regional Executive-Baltimore Branch
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Baltimore

DR. KATHERINE N. BENT
Chief-Healthcare Delivery & MethodologiesIntegrated Review Group-Center for Scientific Review
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda

ELIZABETH E. CADWALLADER
Vice President-Head of Credit Risk
Constellation Energy Group
Baltimore

JULIE M. CAMPBELL
Senior Business Manager
ARINC Engineering Services, LLC
Annapolis

KAREN M. CAMPBELL
Director-Joint Strike Fighter Radar Program
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore

GORDON M. COOLEY
Regional President-Western Maryland
PNC Bank
Frederick

SONJA M. COX
Senior Vice President & CFO
Southern Maryland Electric Coop., Inc.
Hughesville

PHOEBE STEIN DAVIS
Executive Director
Maryland Humanities Council
Baltimore

BERNARD D. ‘Danny’ DeMARINIS
Director-Strategic Initiatives
MITRE Corporation
Belcamp

SUSAN D. DEVLIN
Executive Director
Habitat for Humanity Choptank
Easton

JANICE M. FREEMAN
President & CEO
African American Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery
Montgomery Village

JOHN M. FURMAN
Vice President & Eastern Region Manager
Heery International, Inc.
Baltimore

MARY JEAN HERRON
CFO
Health Care for the Homeless
Baltimore

THOMASINA HIERS
Assistant Secretary-Chief of Staff
Maryland Dept. of Public Safety & Correctional Services
Towson

MARY ANN P. HOLLEN
Vice President & Director of Contracts
Resource Management Concepts, Inc.,
Lexington Park

MICHAEL E. HOUGH
President-Maryland Division
Susquehanna Bank
Hagerstown

THEODORE E. IMES, SR.
Director, Corporate Citizenship
Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems
Linthicum 

WANDA IRVING
Director of Development
Peoples Community Health Centers
Baltimore

HON. LUWANDA W. JENKINS
Special Secretary-Governor’s Office of
Minority Affairs
State of Maryland
Baltimore

BRYAN E. KELLY, CFP
Managing Partner
Kelly Financial Group, Inc.
Bel Air

LAWRENCE P. KRAEMER
Vice President of Pre-Construction
Services
Harkins Builders, Inc.
Marriottsville

JOHN T. KUO
Administrator-Motor Vehicle
Administration
Maryland Dept. of Transportation
Glen Burnie
STEVEN S. LAKIN
Executive Vice President
Mechanical Contractors Association of
Maryland
Towson

JANICE H. LIGGINS
Chief Steward
Corporate Resource Solutions, Inc.
Bowie

DR. ANNE Y.F. LIN
Dean & Professor-School of Pharmacy
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Baltimore

RICHARD L. LUCAS, Jr., Ph.D.
Vice President for Institutional
Advancement
Bowie State University
Bowie

JOHN M. MARTIRANO, ESQ.
County Attorney
Washington County Government
Hagerstown

KENNETH O. McCREEDY
Executive Director
Partnership Technology Corp., Inc.
LaPlata

DEBORA GAVIN MERLOCK
President/Founder
Greater Edgewood Education Foundation
Abingdon 

SARAH C. MILLER
President
The We Believe Foundation
Bowie 

MICHAEL R. MITCHELL
CEO
Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake
Baltimore

ANTHONY G. MOAG
Executive Vice President
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.
Baltimore 

DR. KAREN L. OLMSTEAD
Dean, Henson School of Science &
Technology
Salisbury University
Salisbury

GEOFFREY F. OXNAM
Vice President of Operations
Easton Utilities
Easton




CHRISTOPHER J. PARKER
Senior Vice President-Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer
Shore Health System/UMMS, Easton

THOMAS J. PHELAN
President & CEO
Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund
Baltimore

DONNA RATTLEY-WASHINGTON
Vice President-Government Relations
Comcast, Silver Spring

KIMBERLY SUE REPAC
Senior Vice President & CFO
Western Maryland Health System
Cumberland

J. THOMAS SADOWSKI
President & CEO
Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore
Baltimore

HON. ALEXANDER M. SANCHEZ
Secretary
Maryland Dept. of Labor, Licensing &
Regulation
Baltimore









JACQUELYN C. SCHINGECK
Vice President
Century Engineering, Inc.
Hunt Valley

CAPT. STEPHEN A. SCHMEISER, USN
Executive Officer-Naval Air Station-
Patuxent River
United States Navy
Patuxent River

JOSEPH J. SIEMEK
Senior Vice President
KCI Technologies, Inc.
Sparks

ANNA LEAKE SMITH
Group Vice President & Area Manager
M&T Bank
Baltimore

CATHERINE ANNE SWEET-WINDHAM
Vice President-Institutional Advancement
University of MD University College
Adelphi    


TAMMY L. TURNER, ESQ.
Chief Legal Counsel
Baltimore City Public Schools

LISA R. ULLRICH
Senior Manager
Morgan Stanley, Baltimore

CONSTANCE A. WALKER
President
National Alliance on Mental Illness-Southern Maryland, Lexington Park

RALIGN TYRONE WELLS
Administrator
Maryland Transit Administration
Baltimore

DAVID R. WERNECKE
Consultant-Senior Manager
SAIC-Eagan McAllister Assoc., Inc.
Washington, DC 


STAFF
Nancy Minieri
President
Leadership Maryland

Eliot Pfanstiehl
Facilitator,
Leadership Maryland, & President & CEO
Strathmore Hall Foundation

Source: Leadership Maryland