Local Advisory Councils

Our Local Advisory Councils are made up of distinguished individuals from communities served by our local offices. They act as advisors to local offices, ambassadors to the community, and work to expand our supporters and resources by leveraging professional networks and personal spheres of influence.

Afua Brefo

MBA Vice President, Transamerica Stable Value Solutions
Vanessa Brooks

Contracts Associate, Jhpeigo
Anisa Cott, M.D.

M.D./Psychiatrist, Maryland Department of Health
Ellen Dew

Partner, DLA Piper
Leigh Goodmark

Professor of Law, University of Maryland School of Law
Kelly Hardy

Partner, Hogan Lovells
Suzanne Levin-Lapides

ASID, CID Hall & Co. Interior Design
Jennifer Millman

Director, Jewish Women's Giving Foundation, The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Shaheen Mohajer

Team Leader – ABS in Corporate Trust, Vice President, Christiana Trust
Paul Strain

Partner, Venable LLP
Shawn Talley, MS, PHR

Chief Human Resources Officer, Integra Service Connect
Michael Zhang

CEO, Newbridge Wireless
Marla Zide

Owner, Law Office of Marla Zide, LLC

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Local Advisory Councils

Afua Brefo

Vanessa Brooks

Anisa Cott, M.D.

Ellen Dew

Leigh Goodmark

Kelly Hardy

Suzanne Levin-Lapides

Jennifer Millman

Shaheen Mohajer

Paul Strain

Shawn Talley, MS, PHR

Michael Zhang

Marla Zide