Chair: Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, Secretary
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Coast Smart Council Membership
As of February 2021
State and Agency Appointments (Per Natural Resources Article 3-1003)
| Department of Budget & Management |
Jason Wardrup, Office of Capital Budgeting |
| Department of the Environment |
Matt Rowe, Assistant Director Water & Science Administration |
| Department of General Services |
Spyros Papadimas, P.E., Senior Capital Projects Manager |
| Department of Planning |
Jason Dubow, Manager, Resource Conservation & Management |
| Department of Transportation |
Sandy Hertz, Assistant Director Office of Environment |
| Department of Commerce |
Tim La Valle, Director Office of General Services |
| Critical Area Commission |
Kate Charbonneau, Executive Director |
| Maryland Emergency Management Agency |
Jaleesa Tat, Hazard Mitigation Branch Manager / State Hazard Mitigation Officer |
| University System of Maryland |
Dr. Peter Goodwin, President University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science |
| Treasurer, State of Maryland |
Nancy Kopp, Treasurer |
Governor’s Appointees
As of February 2021
| Local Government |
Charles County Government |
Beth Groth Planner |
| Environmental |
Somerset County Government |
Mary R. Phillips, Zoning Specialist |
| Business |
BayLand Consultants & Designers, Inc. |
Sepehr Baharlou, P.E. |
| Environmental |
University of Maryland Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Dr. Ed Link, Senior Research Engineer |
| Business |
GWWO Architects |
Chris Elcock, AIA, IISA, LEED AP - Associate Principal |