Executive Committee – Board Members and Staff
A cross section of the region’s professional community constitutes the Board’s membership. A forward thinking program of innovation and change has been developed in carrying out the Collaborative’s mission to assure the availability of a well-trained frontline direct services workforce throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Board of Directors

Salvatore (Sam) J. Albanese
VP Human Services, Igleside Maryland
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Michael Bullis
Executive Director, Image Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Michael DiGiacomo
Executive Director, Governor’s Workforce Development Board
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Toni-Moore Duggan
Educator, Caroline Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Gail Kohn
Age Friendly DC Coordinator, DC Health & Human Services
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Dawn Seek
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
William Leahy, M.D.
Health Care Practitioner
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Judith Levy
Senior Consultant & Coordinator, Long Term Care Coalition, District of Columbia
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Nina Roa
Director of Finance & Legislation, Maryland State Department of Education
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
David Rodwin
Attorney, Public Justice Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Jill Schumann
Consultant, Frontline Workforce Development
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

William Leahy, M.D.
Health Care Practitioner
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
David Rodwin
Attorney, Public Justice Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Michael Bullis
Executive Director, Image Center
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Jill Schumann
Consultant, Frontline Workforce Development
Maryland Regional Direct Services CollaborativeStaff

Ron Carlson
Executive Director
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Kristina Williams
Executive Associate
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative
Kathryn Moran
Director of Special Initiatives
Maryland Regional Direct Services Collaborative