GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD


Rachael Stephens Parker, Executive Director

c/o Maryland Department of Labor
100 South Charles St., Tower I, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-2408; 1-866-408-5487 (toll free); fax: (410) 383-6732
e-mail: dlgwdb-labor@maryland.gov
web: www.gwdb.maryland.gov


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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD

Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Delali Dzirasa, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2027

John D. Barber, Jr.; Michelle Anne Bell-Smith; Matthew R. Holloway; Lawrence H. Letow; Col. (ret.) Edward C. Rothstein; Martin Schwartz; Charles T. Wetherington; Charnetia V. Young. Terms expire 2025.

Albert Ferris Allen III; Marco V. Avila; Donald K. Boyd, Jr.; Brian S. Cavey; Steven Wayne Groenke; Kevin D. Heffner; Stacey A. Herman; Kirkland J. Murray; Myra W. Norton; Jennifer Woods. Terms expire 2026.

Alexander K. Austin; Calvin B. Ball III, Ed.D.; Annesa Payne Cheek, Ed.D.; Donna S. Edwards; Mackenzie R. Garvin; Carim V. Khouzami; Roderick K. King, M.D.; Robert M. Limpert; Aminah J. Long; Jessica B. Mente; Stephen W. Neal; Brian Stamper; Inez Stewart; Teaera R. Strum. Terms expire 2027.

Judy Lee Boone, 2028.

Appointed by Senate President: Joanne C. Benson

Appointed by House Speaker: Vanessa E. Atterbeary

Ex officio: Wes Moore, Governor; Harry Coker, Jr., Secretary of Commerce; Portia Y. Wu, Esq., Secretary of Labor; Carey M. Wright, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Schools; Sanjay K. Rai, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education; Kirkland J. Murray, President, Maryland Workforce Association.

Ex officio (nonvoting): Carmel Roques, Secretary of Aging; Carol A. Beatty, Secretary of Disabilities; Meena Seshamani, M.D., Ph.D., Secretary of Health; Jacob R. Day, Secretary of Housing & Community Development; Rafael J. Lopez, Secretary of Human Services; Betsy Fox Tolentino, Esq., Acting Secretary of Juvenile Services; Carolyn J. Scruggs, Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services; D. Paul Monteiro, Jr., J.D., Secretary of Service & Civic Innovation; Paul J. Wiedefeld, Secretary of Transportation; Ross S. Cohen, Acting Secretary of Veterans & Military Families.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Rachael Stephens Parker, Executive Director (410) 767-2131
e-mail: rachael.parker@maryland.gov

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