Staff Directory

Administration & Finance
Name Position Phone Email
Kim Lawson
Human Resources Manager 410-778-0500 Email
Amanda Miller
Finance A\P 410-778-0500 Email
Bradley Moore
Zoning Administrator 410-778-0500 Email
Chad Rooney
Town Manager 410-778-0500 Email
Linda Stumpf
Office Assistant 410-778-0500 Email
Lynda Thomas
Town Clerk 410-778-0500 Email
Board of Supervisors of Elections
Name Position Phone Email
Scott Foster
Term Ends October 2027
Loretta Lodge
Term Ends October 2027
Bob Ortiz
Term Ends October 2027
Environmental Committee
Name Position Phone Email
Jenny Lee Freebery
Chair
Kelsie Fronheiser
Vice Chair
Sara Kinter
Secretary
Carole Trippe
Treasurer
Equity Advisory Committee
Name Position Phone Email
John Queen
Chair Email
Kate Livie
Secretary
Jen Baker
Brandy Barrett
Reverend Robert Brown
Bishop Ronald Fisher
Thomas Hayman
Latoya Johnson
Vic Sensenig
Ruth Shoge
Ethics Commission
Name Position Phone Email
Johnnie A. Jones III, Esquire
Commissioner Chair - Term Ends July 2027
Ron Saunders
Commissioner/Vice-Chair - Term Ends January 2029
Catherine Bushby
Commissioner - Term Ends January 2029
Pam Duke, Esquire
Ethics Commission Attorney
Ted Gallo
Commissioner - Term Ends January 2029
Dan Hamilton
Commissioner (alternate) - Term Ends January 2029
Christina Showalter
Commissioner - Term Ends January 2029
Historic District Commission
Name Position Phone Email
Barbara Brown
Commission Chair - Term Ends July 2026
Tom Dietz
Commissioner - Term Ends October 2028
Harry Helm
Commissioner - Term Ends June 2028
David Holman
Commissioner - Term Ends June 2028
Kathleen Jones
Commissioner - Term Ends December 2028
Patricia Kirby
Commissioner - Term Ends May 2029
Rebecca Murphy
Commissioner - Term Ends February 2027
IT Study Group
Name Position Phone Email
Kate Van Name
Chair
Mary Alice Ball
Natalie Hagan Donoso
Scott Gornall
Paul Heckles
Melissa McGlynn
Richard Swan
Marina
Name Position Phone Email
Paul Coleman
Marina Manager 410-778-3616 Email
Mayor & Town Council
Name Position Phone Email
Meghan Efland
Mayor (Term Ends 2030) 410-778-0500 Email
Andre DeMattia
Council Member, Ward 3 (Term Ends 2030) Email
Stephen Lozar
Council Member, Ward 4 (Term Ends 2028) Email
Sheila Austrian
Council Member, Ward 1 (Term Ends 2030) Email
Thomas A. Herz, Jr.
Council Member Ward 2 (Term Ends 2028) Email
Planning Commission
Name Position Phone Email
Owen Bailey
Commissioner/Chair - Term Ends April 2030
Jim Gatto
Commissioner - Term Ends January 2028
John Hutchison
Commissioner/Vice-Chair - Term Ends November 2029
Cinda Pitcock
Commissioner - Term Ends June 2028
Jay Silcox
Commissioner - Term Ends January 2028
Dylan Taillie
Commissioner - Term Ends October 2028
Heidi Usilton
Commissioner - Term Ends June 2028
Public Arts Committee
Name Position Phone Email
Ben Tilghman
Chair - Term Ends August 2026 Email
David Hegland
Vice-Chair - Term Ends August 2026
Marianne Sade
Secretary - Term Ends March 2028
Kate Dowd
Term Ends June 2028
Lauren Francis
Term Ends July 2028
Meghan Grosse
Term Ends May 2028
Elizabeth Healy
Term Ends December 2027
Yuh Okano
Term Ends August 2026
Zachariah Schmitt
Term Ends March 2029
Hester Sachse
Ex Officio for the Chestertown Art & Entertainment District
John Schratwieser
Ex Officio for the Kent Cultural Alliance
Recreation Commission
Name Position Phone Email
Danielle Cudone
Commissioner/Secretary - Term Ends April 2030
Kelsey Leinmiller-Renick
Commissioner - Term Ends March 2030
John Munson Beloved
Commissioner - Term Ends February 2030
Inez Gwen Santori
Commission Chair - Term Ends March 2029
Redistricting Committee
Name Position Phone Email
Wanda Boyer
Ward 3
Bill Maloney
Ward 4
Kitty Maynard
Ward 4
Rebecca Murphy
Ward 3
Vic Pfeiffer
Ward 1
Samuel Shoge
Ward 1
Charles Taylor
Ward 2
Trena Williamson
Ward 2
Streets & Public Works
Name Position Phone Email
Chris Olinick
Assistant Streets Department Manager 410-778-0500 Email
Paul Wilson
Streets Department Manager 410-778-0500 Email
Tree Committee
Name Position Phone Email
Alex Gilchrist
Tree Committee Member - Term Ends December 2027
Ruth Menefee
Tree Committee Member - Term Ends September 2028
Cynthia Saunders
Tree Committee Secretary - Term Ends September 2028
Paul Saywell
Tree Committee Chair - Term Ends May 2027 Email
William Sullivan
Tree Committee Member - Term Ends September 2028
Utilities
Name Position Phone Email
Marty Davidson
Utilities Manager 410-708-4603 Email
Anna Fairbank
Utilities Clerk 410-778-0500 Email
Utilities Commission
Name Position Phone Email
Marty Davidson
Utilities Manager (410) 708-4603 Email
Zoning Board of Appeals
Name Position Phone Email
Anne Vansant
Chair - Term Ends September 2026
Steven Atkinson
Board Member - Term Ends June 2027
Morgan Ellis
Board Member - Term Ends April 2029
Lannie Parks
Alternate - Term Ends July 2029