United Way of Frederick County's Board of Directors is a distinguished group of leaders whose strategic decision-making and guidance steer the organization. Board members are recruited from across the Frederick County community who bring the passion, expertise, and resources needed to get things done. The commitment of United Way of Frederick County's Board of Directors is their commitment of time, talent and treasure in support of the organization's mission.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2024-2025
Executive Committee
Dr. Keith Harris
Chair of the Board
Frederick County Public Schools
Gayon Sampson
Vice Chair of the Board
Office of the Mayor
LtCol Sharon D. Jacko
Immediate Past Chair of the Board
Resource Development Committee Chair
USMC, Retired
Carla Clarke
Board Secretary
Flynn & Clarke, LLC
Mary Ellis
Governance Committee Co-Chair
Retired Non-Profit Executive
Adam Kreisher
Board Treasurer
M&T Bank
Joy Schaefer
Community Impact Committee Chair
At-Large
Mary Kate Battles
Mary Kate McKenna Photography, LLC
Toni Bowie
MaxLife, LLC
Lt. Matt Carrado
Frederick Police Department
Elizabeth DeRose
Frederick Community College
Jan Gardner
Former County Executive
Tara Julian
Phoenix Mecano
Michael McLane, Jr.
Frederick Health
Eric Louérs-Phillips
Frederick County Public Schools
Austin L. Pearre
Woodsboro Bank
Jim Racheff
Finance Committee Chair
National Cancer Institute
Sophie Smith
Governance Committee Co-Chair
PPR Strategies
Kristen Snow
ACNB Bank
