Member, House of Delegates, representing Baltimore County (District 5), 1969-74. Member, Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1969-74.
Member, Commission on Young Offenders, 1970-73.
Member, State Senate, representing Baltimore County (District 7), 1975-78. Member, Constitutional and Public Law Committee, 1975-78; Maryland Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation, 1977-78.
County Executive, Baltimore County, 1978-86.
Board of Visitors, Towson State University, 1981-89. Member, Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Commission, 1985-88; State Board of Education, 1991-92; Governor's Commission on Efficiency and Economy in State Government, 1994. Chair, Governor's Commission on School Funding, 1994. Member, BWI Airport Commission, 1994-96; Governor's Port Land-Use Task Force, 1996; Maryland Comprehensive Transit Plan Transit Advisory Panel, 1998-99; Council on Jury Use and Management, 1999-2000. Advisory Board, Maryland Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office, 2001-. Advisory Council, Community Services Office, Essex Community College.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 31, 1945. Attended Baltimore County public schools; Frostburg State University, B.S., 1967; University of Maryland. President and Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 2007-. President and Chief Executive Officer, SunTrust Bank, Maryland, 2002-07. Board of Directors, Baltimore Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 2002-. Former board member, Capital Savings Bank. Board of Trustees, Maryland Zoological Society, 1992-2002. President, Greater Baltimore Committee, 1993-2002. Chair, Board of Directors, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) of Central Maryland, 2003-. Former campaign chair, United Way of Maryland. Member, Democratic Club of Essex. Former director, Essex Improvement Association. Former president, Maryland Business Council (now Maryland Chamber of Commerce); Maryland Economic Growth Associates. Board of Directors, Baltimore Center for the Performing Arts; Alliance, Inc. Board of Trustees, McDaniel College; Pride of Baltimore II. Board of Advisors, Institute of Human Virology. Married.
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