Class IX 2015 - 2016DIRECTORY

The University of Maryland Extension is an Equal Opportunity Employer

with Equal Access Programs.

LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc.

Susan Harrison, Executive DirectorDebbie Simpkins, Program Director

Debby Dant, Administrative Assistant

124 Wye Narrows DriveP.O. Box 169

Queenstown, Maryland 21658410-827-8056

Fax: 410-827-9039E-mail: leadmd@umd.edu

www.leadmaryland.org

Printed October 2015

Matt Taylor Caroline County

C.W. Taylor Farms grain, poultry, fresh market vegetables;

Root Rain Irrigation

Jamie TirallaCalvert County

Monnett Farms; Vice Chair Calvert Co. F.B. Young Farmers;

Freelance Writer

Jessica ToddCarroll County

President and COO, Clear Ridge Nursery, Inc. ; Maryland Nursery,

Landscape and Greenhouse Association Board; MDA Young

Farmers Advisory Board

Jennifer Wright, DVMKent County

Equine veterinary practice serving Kent, Queen Anne’s,

and Cecil Counties (MD), New Castle County (DE)

Matt Te�eauAnne Arundel County

Assistant Director of Government Relations,

Maryland Farm Bureau

Katie AlbaughFrederick CountyAgriculture Business

Development Specialist,Frederick Co. O�ce of

Economic Development

Mary Lou BrownDorchester County

Operates a six barn poultry operation raising

a million birds a year

Tyler ButlerMontgomery CountyAssistant Farm Manager,

Butler’s Orchard; Chair Montgomery Co. F.B.

Young Farmers

Megan Kilby ColemanCecil County

Co-Owner and Manager, Kilby Cream Inc.

Nora CristHoward CountyClark's Elioak Farm

petting farm; Clark's Farm LLC

Amy E.M. CrowlHarford County

Owner, Chesapeake Agricultural Consulting;

family dairy farm,Crowl Bros., Inc.

John DoveHoward CountyLove Dove Farms,

Naturally-grown vegetables for local farmers markets,

restaurants, and a CSA

Zach EvansWicomico County

Loan O�cer, MidAtlantic Farm Credit; Vice President,

Wicomico Farm & Home Show

Chip Fleming Dorchester County

Grain Farmer, Breckenridge Adventures, seasonal produce market, corn maze, pumpkins

Jason KepplerAnne Arundel County

Program Manager, Watershed Implementation

Program, Maryland Department of Agriculture

Michael LeggKent County

Logistics Manager, Willard Agri-Service

of Lynch, Inc.

Doris Sampson Mason

Dorchester CountyExecutive Director,

Upper Shore Regional Council

Ti�any Myers Prince George’s County

Smithsonian Institution Program

Management Specialist; Romano Vineyard & Winery

Jon ShenskiCharles County

Farmer, producing hay and wine grapes; Partner Owner of

Shenski Construction

Jordan ShockleyDorchester CountyHoopers Island Oyster

Aquaculture Company (HIOAC), Nursery/Farm Manager

Kathleen J.P. Tabor, Esq.

Howard CountyAttorney/Mediator, Law O�ce

of Kathleen JP Tabor, LLC; MD Horse Industry Board;

Co-Chair MSBA Ag Law Section

Leslie Knapp Jr.Anne Arundel CountyLegal and Policy Counsel

for the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)

Charlotte DavisFrederick CountyExecutive Director,

Rural Maryland Council