GOVERNOR-ELECT'S TRANSITION TEAM
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Martin J. O'Malley, Governor-elect
Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor-elect
Michael R. Enright, Chief of Staff
Matthew D. Gallagher, Deputy Chief of Staff
Peggy J. Watson, Deputy Chief of Staff
Joseph C. Bryce, Esq., Chief Legislative Officer
Jeanne D. Hitchcock, Esq., Appointments Secretary
Transition Office of Governor-elect Martin J. O'Malley
William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul St., Suite 2000, Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 767-3125
e-mail: interest@marylandtransition.com
William Donald Schaefer Tower, 6 St. Paul St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
STEERING COMMITTEE
Appointed by Governor-elect:
Anthony G. Brown, Chair
Shannon E. Avery; George Beall; Richard O. Berndt; Dwayne A. Brown; John P. Coale; Veronica Cool; Michael E. Cryor; Patricia K. Cushwa; Kamala Edwards, Ph.D.; Patricia A. Foerster; T. Eloise Foster; C. Bernard Fowler; Donald C. Fry; Quincy Gamble; Gary Gensler; Joseph Haskins, Jr.; Frank O. Heinz; Harry R. Hughes; Jon M. Laria; Bruce Lee; H. Jeffrey Leonard, Ph.D.; Belkis Leong-Hong; Terry Lierman; Timothy F. Maloney; Fred D. Mason, Jr.; Diane Bell McKoy; Kweisi Mfume; Glenard S. Middleton; Douglas W. Nelson; Rev. Frank M. Reid III; Manervia W. Riddick; Wayne L. Rogers; Stephen H. Sachs; Steven S. Sharfstein, M.D.; James L. Shea; Michael P. Smith; Lucie L. Snodgrass; Richard Stewart; Gustavo Torres; Peggy J. Watson; Rev. Jonathan Weaver; Gregory K. Wells; Karen M. White.
Ralph S. Tyler, Esq., Executive Director (410) 974-3005
e-mail: rtyler@gov.state.md.us
The Governor-elect's Transition Team was appointed by the Governor-elect in November 2006 and held its first meeting November 21, 2006. In January 2007, the Work Groups submitted to the Steering Committee their final reports, which were presented to the Governor on February 22, 2007.
AGING WORK GROUP
Paula C. Hollinger, Chair
Darrin E. Brown; Kim Burton; Frank Chase; Nguyen Minh Chau; Charles Culbertson; Joseph DeMattos; Michele Douglas; Arnold J. Eppel; Jason Frank; Laurie Frank; Theresa M. Grant; Tessa Hill-Aston; E. Fran Johnson; Frank Johnson; Delores G. Kelley; Nadeem Khan; Phyllis B. Madachy; Deiatria Mohammed; Samuel Morgante; Martha Nathanson; Barbara Resnick; Robert J. Rhudy, Esq.; Amjad Riar, M.D.; Steven V. Sklar; John Stewart; Richard Strombotne; Marcia Thomas-Brown; Virginia Thomas; Sue F. Ward; Clare Whitbeck; Beth Wiseman; Mark Woodard.
AGRICULTURE WORK GROUP
Hagner R. Mister, Co-Chair
Lucie L. Snodgrass, Co-Chair
BUDGET & MANAGEMENT WORK GROUP
T. Eloise Foster, Chair
BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORK GROUP
Veronica Cool, Co-Chair
Joseph Haskins, Jr., Co-Chair
Christian S. Johansson, Co-Chair
Bruce Lee, Co-Chair
DISABILITIES WORK GROUP
Joel David Myerberg, Co-Chair
Stephen Sfekas, Co-Chair
EDUCATION WORK GROUP
Patricia A. Foerster, Co-Chair
June Streckfus, Co-Chair
Alvin Thornton, Ph.D., Co-Chair
Leon Andrews; Muriel Van Dusen Berkeley; Lisa Bishop; Cheryl Bost; Jennifer E. Brady; Gary Brennan; Fran Brenneman; Charles Burt; Terry Cavanagh; Judith G. Cephas; Roxanne Chin; Audrey Clark; Gene W. Counihan; Scott Davenport; Cheryl DeAtley; Anthony Diallo; Kamala Edwards, Ph.D.; Juliet Eurich; Blair G. Ewing; Mindie Flamholz; Dorie Flynn; Matthew Freiman; Lauren D. Glover; Maria Goldsmith; Joe Haberman; Sidney Hankerson; David Helfman; Charlene Herzins; Frederick Hutchinson; Charles W. Hutzel III; Sheila Jackson; Loretta Johnson; Cecile Kahn; Abdul Kamus; Martin Knott, Jr.; Mary Krug; Dawn Lobell; Clinton Macsherry; Joan Mory; Mohammed Mughal; Kelli Nelson; George A. Nilson, Esq.; Kenneth Nwafor; Lavinia L. Rice-Fitzpatrick; Carl D. Roberts; Stan Salett; Christy Sample; Judy Siegal; Joe Smith; Bruce Taylor; David Temple; Sandy Teplitzky; Bebe Verdery; Betty Weller; Cynthia Wheeler.
ELECTIONS WORK GROUP
John T. Willis, Chair
ENERGY WORK GROUP
H. Jeffrey Leonard, Ph.D., Co-Chair
Wayne L. Rogers, Co-Chair
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES WORK GROUP
John R. Griffin, Co-Chair
Michael P. Smith, Co-Chair
Donald F. Boesch; Torrey C. Brown, M.D.; David Burke; Margo Burnham; Eric Christensen; Michael Curley; J. Charles Fox; Verna E. Harrison; Frank O. Heintz; Roy A. Hoagland; Carla Reid Joyner; Thomas M. Lingan; Randall M. Lutz, Esq.; Anthony G. Marchione, Ph.D.; Edward T. McMahon, Esq.; Shelley Miller; Jane T. Nishida; Patrick F. Noonan; George G. Perdikakis; Ford Rowan; Jacqueline W. Sales; Eric Schaeffer; Eric C. Schwaab; Cindy Schwartz; Rena I. Steinzor; David M. Sutherland; Karen M. White.
GENERAL SERVICES WORK GROUP
Martin G. Knott, Jr., Chair
HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE WORK GROUP
Ronald R. Peterson, Co-Chair
Steven S. Sharfstein, M.D., Co-Chair
HIGHER EDUCATION WORK GROUP
Freeman A. Hrabowski III, Ph.D., Co-Chair
Clifford M. Kendall, Co-Chair
HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORK GROUP
Jon M. Laria, Co-Chair
Raymond A. Skinner, Co-Chair
Gustavo Torres, Co-Chair
HUMAN RESOURCES WORK GROUP
Emelda P. Johnson, Co-Chair
Douglas W. Nelson, Co-Chair
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORK GROUP
Belkis Leong-Hong, Chair
William D. Castleberry; Michael Christensen; Christopher DiPetro; Lewis D. Eigen, Ph.D.; Sylvester Okey Ezeani; John T. (Tom) Fusting; Ajay Gupta; Quan Hong; Michael Johnson; Ethan Kazi; Sean P. Keller; Sasha Leonhardt; Martin Ma; Rajan Natarajan, Ph.D.; Alex Nguyen, J.D.; Joseph Nimely; Robert Padgett; Jigar Patel; Prabu Prabha Karan, Ph.D.; Jason Ross; Ashok Saxena; Robert L. Wallace; Hugh Williams.
JUVENILE SERVICES WORK GROUP
John P. Coale, Esq., Chair
LABOR, LICENSING & REGULATION WORK GROUP
Eleanor M. Carey, Co-Chair
Hasan Solomon, Co-Chair
Joslyn Williams, Co-Chair
MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE/WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE WORK GROUP
Veronica Cool, Co-Chair
Wayne Frazier, Co-Chair
Michael Higginbotham, Co-Chair
Michael Little, Co-Chair
PLANNING WORK GROUP
Larry Giammo, Co-Chair
Tony Okolo, Co-Chair
PUBLIC SAFETY, CORRECTIONS & STATE POLICE WORK GROUP
Shannon E. Avery, Co-Chair
Frank M. Kratovil, Jr., Co-Chair
Stephen Z. Meehan, Co-Chair
Sheila J. Sullivan, Co-Chair
David Adams; Lori Albin; Charles Bagley; Diedra Bishop; Tracy Brown; Thomas Carr; Ann T. Ciekot; LaMonte E. Cooke; Patricia K. Cushwa; Phil Dantes; Mary Joel Davis; Edward Eicher; Roger Fairfax; Arthur Frank; Sheryl Goldstein; David Hammel; Lydia Hoover; Paul M. Joyal; Kevin Lambert; Kristen M. Mahoney; John A. Maiello; Glenard S. Middleton; Michele M. Nethercott; Karen Pearson; P. J. Purnell; Marvin N. Robbins; G. Frederick Robinson; Howard C. Sigler; Douglas Ward.
TRANSPORTATION WORK GROUP
James C. Dinegar, Co-Chair
Donald C. Fry, Co-Chair
Anwer Hasan, Co-Chair
VETERANS WORK GROUP
Wilbert B. Forbes, Sr., Co-Chair
Richard E. Shatzer, Co-Chair
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