Executive Committee – Board Members and Staff
A cross section of the region’s direct care and services stakeholder community constitutes the Board’s membership. The Collaborative brings these individuals together to carry out its mission of assuring the availability of a well-trained frontline direct care and services workforce throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Board of Directors

Gail Kohn
Age Friendly DC Coordinator, DC Health & Human Services
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Caitlin Houck
Executive Director, Maryland National Capital Homecare Association
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Jehan El-Bayoui, M.D.
Founding Director, Rodham Institute
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Judith Levy
Senior Consultant & Coordinator, Long Term Care Coalition, District of Columbia
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
David Rodwin
Attorney, Public Justice Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Jeneva Stone
Advocate/Author, Little Lobbysts
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Robyn Stone, PhD
VP for Research, LeadingAge
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Amy York
CEO, Eldercare Workforce Alliance
Maryland Regional Direct Services CollaborativeExecutive Committee

Amy York
Executiive Director, Eldercare Workforce Alliance
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
David Rodwin
Attorney, Public Justice Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services CollaborativeStaff

Meg LaPorte
Executive Director
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Kristina Williams
Executive Associate
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative