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Brian L. Wilbon, Deputy Secretary for Operations (410) 767-7616
311 West Saratoga St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 3521
(410) 767-7000; 1-800-332-6347 (toll free); 1-800-732-7850 (toll free, in Spanish)
e-mail: dhrhelp@dhr.state.md.us
fax: (410) 333-0392; tty: (410) 767-7025
web: www.dhr.state.md.us
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Appointed by Governor:
Ex officio: Anthony Evans, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Antoinette Coward, designee of Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene; Lillian Jones-Cuffie, designee of Secretary of Human Resources; Carl Reavis, designee of Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation; Cvieta J. Sheridan, designee of State Superintendent of Schools; Wesley N. Musser, Ph.D., designee of Director, Maryland Cooperative Extension.
Julia Doyle Bernhardt, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-7726
FOSTER PARENT OMBUDSMAN
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
Elyn Garrett Jones, Deputy Director (410) 767-7758
OFFICE OF CONSTITUENT SERVICES
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT, CORPORATE & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Leslie Moore, Assistant Director (410) 767-6586
OFFICE OF LEGAL SERVICES
OFFICE OF LICENSING & MONITORING
STATE CITIZENS REVIEW BOARD FOR CHILDREN
Nettie Anderson-Burrs, Chair (chosen by Board, 2-year term), 2010
Appointed by Governor: one vacancy
Elected by local review boards to 2-year terms: Mae Kastor; Patricia M. Ranney; Jeffrey B. Schwamm, Ph.D.; Sylvia Smith; James Trent. Terms expire 2009.
Cameron A. Carter; Doretha M. Henry; two vacancies. Terms expire 2010.
CONTRACTS & MONITORING
QUALITY ASSURANCE
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 767-7589
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Carol S. Allenza; Kelli M. Cummings; Felecia V. French; Patricia I. Jones; Deborah Joyce; Kristine N. Marinelli; Connie M. Marth; Joan B. Smith; Patricia S. Sollock; Lynn Hewitt Towle; Carolyn Ballantine True; Elizabeth A. Weglein; Xiaol Wen. Terms expire 2010.
IN-HOME SERVICES
PERMANENCY SERVICES
MARYLAND ADOPTION RESOURCE EXCHANGE
MUTUAL-CONSENT VOLUNTARY ADOPTION REGISTRY
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT & RETENTION
Eliner T. Elgin, Director of Outreach (410) 767-3049; e-mail: eelgin@dhr.state.md.us
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Appointed by Senate President: Linda C. Busick, 2009; H. Victoria Goldsborough, 2009; Lynn R. Fitrell, 2010; Sandra B. Schrader, 2010; Dixie C. Miller, 2011; Deborah Risper, 2011; E. Susan Barber, Ph.D., 2012; Patricia E. Cornish, 2012.
Appointed by House Speaker: Jean B. Cryor, 2010; Susan C. Elgin, Esq., 2010; Roseanna E. Vogt, 2010; Kathleen White, 2011.
Cynthia Smith, Deputy Chief (410) 767-8950
FLEET MANAGEMENT
REAL ESTATE OPERATIONS
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Margaret M. Hughes, Deputy Director (410) 767-7417
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
Linda F. Clopton, Deputy Director (410) 767-7058
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
GRANTS MANAGEMENT
PROCUREMENT
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 767-7655
Vacancy, Deputy Director (410) 767-8743
EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
ENTERPRISE PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Patricia K. Cronin, Interim Chair (chosen by Governor), 2011
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Nicholas J. Ricciuti; Sue Song, R.N. Terms expire 2010.
Claudia Remington Conroy, Esq.; Alison J. D'Alessandro; C. Kaye Gibson-Ayuso; Jessica M. Hill; Liliana Janssen-Checa; Scott D. Krugman, M.D.; Margaret E. Williams. Terms expire 2011.
Five vacancies.
Appointed by Senate President: one vacancy
Appointed by House Speaker: Susan K. McComas
Appointed by Chief Judge, Court of Appeals: Connie L. Kratovil-Lavelle, Esq.
Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene: Joan L. Stine
Appointed by Secretary of Human Resources: Stephen K. Berry
Appointed by Secretary of Juvenile Services: Ralph Jones
Appointed by State Superintendent of Schools: John McGinnis
Representative of Maryland State's Attorneys' Association: Stephanie Porter, Esq.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
Margaret F. Howe, Acting Chief Performance Officer (410) 767-6886
Appointed by Governor to 2-year terms:
Jill Moss Greenberg; Brian I. Held; Marilyn Kresky-Wolff; five vacancies. Terms expire 2002.
Gloria L. Brown; Margaret I. Diem; four vacancies. Terms expire 2003.
BALTIMORE COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILD-SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILD-SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILD-SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
LOCAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
TRAINING ACADEMY UNIT
INTERSTATE SERVICES
BUREAU OF POLICY & TRAINING
BUREAU OF SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON MIGRATORY & SEASONAL FARM LABOR
e-mail: migrfarm6@dhr.state.md.us
Leon Johnson, Chair (chosen by Governor) (410) 651-1358
Earnestine B. Baker; Jeffrey F. Caruso, Esq.; Andrew H. Lohr, Jr.; Edwin D. Long, Jr.; Gilda C. McCullough; Guy Moore; Christopher D. Parker; Alma Roberts; two vacancies.
COUNSEL
David E. Beller, Principal Counsel (410) 767-7726
e-mail: dbeller@dhr.state.md.us
Kathy Crosby, Deputy Counsel (410) 767-7726
John J. Bertulis, Foster Parent Ombudsman (410) 767-7561
e-mail: jbertuli@dhr.state.md.us
Nancy C. Lineman, Director (410) 767-8944
e-mail: nlineman@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/co/
e-mail: ejones@dhr.state.md.us
Barbara Jackson, Director (410) 767-7308
e-mail: bjackson@dhr.state.md.us
Tamela Bresnahan, Executive Director (410) 767-7710, (410) 260-7787 (Annapolis)
e-mail: tbresnah@dhr.state.md.us
e-mail: lmoore5@dhr.state.md.us
(N00A0104, formerly N00C0104, formerly 33.03.01.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $16,417,719; authorized positions: 3
Delores E. Edwards, Director (410) 767-7299
e-mail: dedwards@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/legal/
Carmen A. Brown, Executive Director (410) 767-7712
e-mail: cbrown@dhr.state.md.us
(N00A0102, formerly 33.01.01.02)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,720,847; authorized positions: 19
Sabrena McAllister, Administrator (443) 552-2257
e-mail: crbc@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/crbc/index.htm
SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
(N00B00, formerly 33.02.00)
FY2010 appropriation: $30,564,684; authorized positions: 101
Carnitra D. White, State Director of Social Services (410) 767-7216
e-mail: cwhite3@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/ssa/index.htm
OPERATIONS
Richard E. Larson, Deputy Executive Director (410) 767-7754
e-mail: rlarson@dhr.state.md.usMANAGEMENT & SPECIAL SERVICES
Gloria J. Valentine, Director (410) 767-7686
e-mail: gvalenti@dhr.state.md.usBUDGET & CENTRAL SERVICES
Nancy D. Monseaux, Manager (410) 767-7144; e-mail: nmonseau@dhr.state.md.us
Nancy K. Blackwell, Manager (410) 767-5773; e-mail: nblackwe@dhr.state.md.us
Shirley Brown, Manager (410) 767-7152; e-mail: sbrown@dhr.state.md.usRESEARCH, EVALUATION & SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
David M. Ayer, Director (410) 767-8946
e-mail: dayer@dhr.state.md.usRESEARCH & DATA INTEGRITY UNIT
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-7353
Sheritta Barr-Stanley, Manager (410) 767-7440; e-mail: sbstanle@dhr.state.md.usPROGRAMS
Vacancy, Deputy Executive Director (410) 767-8939OFFICE OF ADULT SERVICES
(N00C0107, formerly 33.03.01.07)
April V. Seitz, Director (410) 767-7569
e-mail: aseitz@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/csa/oas.htm
MARYLAND CAREGIVERS SUPPORT COORDINATING COUNCIL
Staff: Dorinda Adams (410) 767-7323; e-mail: dadams@dhr.state.md.us
John F. Kardys, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2010
Paul D. Brylske; two vacancies. Terms expire 2007.
CHILD WELFARE ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-7583CHILD WELFARE TRAINING ACADEMY
Barbara A. Evans, Ed.D., Director (410) 767-7262; e-mail: bevans3@dhr.state.md.us
CHILD WELFARE PRACTICE & POLICY
Deborah Ramelmeier, Director (410) 767-7506
e-mail: dramelme@dhr.state.md.us
INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN
Charles M. Gentemann, Deputy Compact Administrator (410) 767-7159; e-mail: cgentema@dhr.state.md.us
Stephen K. Berry, Manager (410) 767-7018; e-mail: sberry@dhr.state.md.us
Jill Taylor, Manager (410) 767-7695; 1-800-39A-DOPT (toll free); e-mail: jtaylor3@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/allabout.htmADOPTION, SEARCH, CONTACT & REUNION
Merle Smith, Analyst (410) 767-7663; 1-800-39A-DOPT (toll free); e-mail: msmith11@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/adoption/index.htm
Eloise W. Mooney, Analyst (410) 767-7359; e-mail: emooney@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/ssa/adopt.htm
Merle Smith, Adoption Analyst (410) 767-7663; e-mail: msmith11@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/voladopr.htm
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, PLACEMENT & SUPPORT SERVICES
Kevin Keegan, Director (410) 767-7910
e-mail: kkeegan@dhr.state.md.us
PLACEMENT & SUPPORT SERVICES
Jack Altfather, Manager (410) 767-7789; e-mail: jaltfath@dhr.state.md.us
Patricia K. Molineaux, Manager (410) 767-7195; e-mail: pmolinea@dhr.state.md.us
CHIEF OF STAFF
Wendy L. Chun-Hoon, Chief of Staff (410) 767-3477
e-mail: wchun@dhr.state.md.us
MARYLAND COMMISSION FOR WOMEN
Vacancy, Executive Director (appointed by Secretary of Human Resources) (410) 767-3049; e-mail: mcw@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.marylandwomen.org
Helen L. Holton, Chair (chosen by Commission), 2010
Linda C. Busick, Vice-Chair (chosen by Commission), 2009
Ossie G. Clay, 2009; Melissa A. Techentin, 2009; Agnes D. Williams, 2009; Helen L. Holton, 2010; Classie G. Hoyle, Ph.D., 2010; Katherine A. Perez, 2011; Elissa Sachs-Kohen, 2011; Susan Genn, 2012; Erum Malik, 2012; four vacancies.
OFFICE OF PLANNING & PERFORMANCE
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-3477OPERATIONS
(N00E01)
Appointed by Secretary of Human Resources with Governor's approval:
Brian L. Wilbon, Deputy Secretary for Operations (410) 767-7616
e-mail: bwilbon@dhr.state.md.us
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS
(N00E0102)
FY2010 appropriation: $8,749,731; authorized positions: 52
Rainier C. Harvey, Sr., Chief (410) 767-7699
e-mail: rharvey2@dhr.state.md.us
e-mail: csmith@dhr.state.md.usFIELD OPERATIONS
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-7629EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
Pamela Spring, Director (410) 767-3691; e-mail: pspring@dhr.state.md.us
Shannon Dixon, Coordinator (410) 767-7084; e-mail: sdixon@dhr.state.md.us
Robert Suit, Assistant Director (410) 767-5027; e-mail: rsuit@dhr.state.md.usCENTRAL FACILITY OPERATIONS
Shawn Caple, Supervisor (410) 767-8918
e-mail: scaple@dhr.state.md.us
Charlie Evans, Director (410) 767-7460
e-mail: cevans@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF BUDGET & FINANCE
Stafford Chipungu, Acting Chief Financial Officer (410) 767-7504
e-mail: phughes@dhr.state.md.us
ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS
Barbara Walker, Director (410) 767-7740
e-mail: bwalker2@dhr.state.md.us
Stafford Chipungu, Director (410) 767-7592
e-mail: schipung@dhr.state.md.us
e-mail: lclopton@dhr.state.md.us
John M. Washko, Director (410) 767-7061; (410) 767-8999 (DHR FMIS help desk)
e-mail: jwashko@dhr.state.md.us
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-7141
Sandra Johnson, Acting Director (410) 767-7408
e-mail: sjohnso5@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT & PROGRAM EQUITY
Carl W. Bailey, Jr., Director (410) 767-7655
e-mail: cbailey@dhr.state.md.us
OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
Jennifer E. McMahan, Director (410) 767-7106
e-mail: jmcmahan@dhr.state.md.us
CLASSIFICATION & COMPENSATION
Joan Staicos, Manager (410) 767-7416
e-mail: jstaicos@dhr.state.md.us
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-7879
Theresa Chrapaty, Manager (410) 767-7862
e-mail: tchrapaty@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
William E. Johnson, Jr., Inspector General (410) 585-2330
e-mail: lgray@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR HUMAN SERVICES
(N00F0002 & N00F000404, formerly 33.06.00.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $70,242,227; authorized positions: 124
Isabel FitzGerald, Chief Information Officer
(410) 767-3950; (410) 238-1204
e-mail: ifitzgerald@dhr.state.md.usPLANNING & POLICY
Amanda Tate, Deputy Chief Information Officer & Chief of Staff (410) 767-3175; (410) 238-1356
e-mail: atate@dhr.state.md.us
APPLICATION SERVICES
Edward Gordon, Deputy Assistant Director (410) 238-1381; e-mail: egordon@dhr.state.md.usDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION SYSTEM (DHRIS)
Herb Roe, Director (410) 238-1340; e-mail: hroe@dhr.state.md.usELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFER SYSTEM
Joseph May, Director (410) 238-3563; e-mail: jmay@dhr.state.md.us
Stan Ostrow, Manager (410) 238-1285; e-mail: sostrow@dhr.state.md.us
MARYLAND CHILDREN'S ELECTRONIC SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION EXCHANGE
(MD CHESSIE) PROJECT OFFICE
Carolyn E. Blagmon, Manager (410) 238-1230; e-mail: cblagmon@dhr.state.md.usSYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Kenyatta Powers, Deputy Chief Information Officer (410) 767-7893
e-mail: kpowers@dhr.state.md.us
SECURITY SERVICES
Greg Yaculak, Manager (410) 767-7652; e-mail: gyaculak@dhr.state.md.us
PROGRAMS
Appointed by Secretary of Human Resources with Governor's approval:
Stacy L. Rodgers, Deputy Secretary for Programs (410) 767-5029
e-mail: srodgers@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/office.htm
STATE COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT
Staff: James B. Witherspoon (410) 767-7427; e-mail: jwithers@dhr.state.md.us
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Jessica M. Hill, Chair
Edward T. Kilcullen, Jr., Chair
REGULATIONS
Vacancy, Coordinator (410) 767-7621
LOCAL DEPARTMENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICES
(N00G00, formerly 33.07.00)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,564,627,628; authorized positions: 5,081.37OFFICE OF GRANTS MANAGEMENT
(N00A0105)
FY2010 appropriation: $25,676,908; authorized positions: 19
Johnny Rice II, Director (410) 767-7854
e-mail: jrice2@dhr.state.md.usFATHERHOOD INITIATIVES
Regina P. Salliey, Director (410) 767-8477
e-mail: rsalliey@dhr.state.md.usSHELTER, NUTRITION, & SERVICE PROGRAM
(N00C0105, formerly 33.03.01.05)
Cassandra Burton, Deputy Director (410) 767-8951
e-mail: cburton1@dhr.state.md.usGOVERNOR'S ADVISORY BOARD ON HOMELESSNESS
[ADVISORY BOARD OF THE SHELTER, NUTRITION, & SERVICE PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES]
Staff: Cassandra Burton (410) 767-8951; e-mail: cburton1@dhr.state.md.us
Marjorie Bennett, Chair (chosen by Board), 2003
EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE
Rhonda E. Forman, Program Manager (410) 767-7015; e-mail: rforman2@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/transit/ts-tefap.htmCHILD-SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
(N00H00, formerly 33.08.00)
FY2010 appropriation: $41,134,745; authorized positions: 91
Joseph A. Jackins, Jr., Executive Director (410) 767-7065
e-mail: jjackins@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/csea/index.htm
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILD-SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
Patricia M. Feeney-Flynn, Director (410) 222-2850; e-mail: pfeeney@dhr.state.md.us
Michael A. Helms, Director (410) 561-3740; e-mail: mhelms@dhr.state.md.us
John Castellano, Director (301) 610-4603; e-mail: jcastell@dhr.state.md.us
Joan Kennedy, Director (301) 316-3444; e-mail: jkennedy@dhr.state.md.usPROGRAMS
Regina M. (Gina) Higginbotham, Deputy Executive Director (410) 767-7886
e-mail: ghigginb@dhr.state.md.usPOLICY
Dianna McCulloh, Supervisor (410) 767-7887PLANNING & LOCAL SERVICES
Leslie Kleban, Director (410) 767-7126
CONTACT CENTER
William L. Kelly, Jr. (410) 767-6433; e-mail: wkelly@dhr.state.md.us
Robin Martin-Crump (410) 767-7125; e-mail: rmartin@dhr.state.md.usSPECIAL PROJECTS & TRAINING
Sarah Brice, Director (410) 767-2513
SPECIAL PROJECTS
Cassandra Johnson, Assistant Director (410) 767-3642
Geraldine Ketter, Supervisor (410) 767-0553
SUPPORT SERVICES
Vacancy, Deputy Executive Director (410) 767-7375CONTRACT SERVICES
Fred Cauble, Assistant Director (410) 767-7401
CENTRAL SERVICES
Richard Hughes, Director (410) 767-7573
DIRECT SERVICES
Fran Johnson, Director (410) 767-2132
INTERNAL REVIEW
Olaniyi Sofoluke, Manager (410) 767-2179; e-mail: osofoluk@dhr.state.md.us
Nadine Countess, Manager (410) 767-6540; e-mail: ncountes@dhr.state.md.us
FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION
(N00I00, formerly 33.09.00)
FY2010 appropriation: $125,190,354; authorized positions: 154.53
Kevin M. McGuire, Executive Director of Family Investment (410) 767-7338
e-mail: kmcguire@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/fia
OFFICE OF OPERATIONS
Louis Curry III, Director (410) 767-8389
e-mail: lcurry@dhr.state.md.us
BUREAU OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Joanne D. Mason, Chief (410) 767-7527
e-mail: jmason@dhr.state.md.us
BUREAU OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Deborah L. McWilliams, Chief (410) 767-7080
e-mail: dmcwilli@dhr.state.md.usBUREAU OF CONTRACT MONITORING
George M. VanHook, Chief (410) 767-8192
e-mail: gvanhook@dhr.state.md.usBUREAU OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE OPERATIONS
Phyllis Weisel, Manager (410) 767-8281
e-mail: pweisel@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/fia/medicaid.htmMARYLAND OFFICE FOR REFUGEES & ASYLEES
(N00I0005, formerly N00C0103, formerly 33.03.01.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $8,183,272; authorized positions: 7
Edwin Lin, Director (410) 767-7394
e-mail: elin@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/mona.htm
BUREAU OF WORK PROGRAMS
Kenneth J. Holliday, Chief (410) 767-7964
e-mail: khollida@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF PROGRAMS
Rosemary W. Malone, Director (410) 767-7949
e-mail: rmalone@dhr.state.md.usOFFICE OF HOME ENERGY PROGRAMS
(N00I0006, formerly N00C0112, formerly 33.03.01.12)
FY2010 appropriation: $97,093,987; authorized positions: 16.53
Ralph N. Markus, Director (410) 767-7415
e-mail: rmarkus@dhr.state.md.us
web: www.dhr.state.md.us/meap/index.htm
Kathryn Finegan, Acting Chief (410) 767-7949
e-mail: kfinegan@dhr.state.md.usBUREAU OF QUALITY CONTROL
Vesta Kimble, Chief (410) 767-7947
e-mail: vkimble@dhr.state.md.usBUREAU OF RESEARCH & EVALUATION
John J. Huegelmeyer, Chief (410) 767-8193
e-mail: jhuegelm@dhr.state.md.us
Ruth A. Waugh, Chief (410) 238-1242
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