Board of Directors
The Family Tree Leadership Board – Fiscal Year 2026
The Family Tree’s Leadership Board is made up of business and civic leaders dedicated to building strong families and preventing child abuse. Through sound fiscal management, strategic direction and resource development, our Board of Directors work tirelessly to champion safety and stability for Maryland’s children.
Andrew Michael, Chair
Carroll Independent Fuel
Josh Slater, Vice Chair
T. Rowe Price
Sarah Sheckells, Secretary
Alera Group, Inc.
Jeanne R. Aarsand
Civic Leader
Stephanie Adler
Civic Leader
Richard Barth, PhD
University of Maryland, School of Social Work
Sally Bauer
Civic Leader
Douglas W. Brinkley
Cushman & Wakefield
Tawanna Browne Smith
J.P. Morgan
Paul R. Cooper
Alex Cooper Auctioneers
James Downing
Bolton
Brad Downs
Baltimore Ravens
Michael Drusano
CGA Capital
Peter Fillat, III
Peter Fillat Architects
Kyle Gore
CGA Capital
Christian Hayes
Brown Advisory
Christopher Johnson
Miles & Stockbridge
Pat Kirk
Civic Leader
Ellen Macks
Civic Leader
Taylor Marino
RBC Wealth Management
Thomas P. McDonald
Westwicke Partners, LLC
Hunter McIntyre
S.A.F.E. Management
Ellen Meltzer
Civic Leader
John Meyerhoff, M.D.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Retired
Erik Nachbahr
Helion Technologies
Asma Naeem
Baltimore Museum of Art
Tom Peltier
Outcome Capital LLC
Linda Robeson
Civic Leader
Scott Robinson
Visual Connections
Charles M. Roebuck, III
HG Roebuck & Son, Inc.
Ann Rosenberg
Civic Leader
Steve Shaw
Shaw Real Estate, LLC
Betsy Sherman
Civic Leader
Lois M. Shofer, PhD
Civic Leader
Xandy Waesche
Civic Leader
Sarah Walton
The Baltimore Banner
Brian Weatherford
Constellation Mid-Atlantic
Sarah Woods
Venture Potential, LLC
Stefanie Woodhouse
McCormick & Company
Honorary Board of Directors
Steve Geppi
Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc.
T. Graham Kastendike
Kastendike Insurance Group/MDP
Donald H. Kirk, Jr.
Windsor Electric Company, Inc.