Chair (chosen by Council in Dec., 1-year term):
Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania, 2026
Ex officio: Matt Meyer, Governor of Delaware; Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland;
Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York; Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania;
Abigail Spanberger, Governor of Virginia; Patrick James Morrisey, Governor of
West Virginia; Muriel E. Bowser, Mayor, District of Columbia; Sara N. Love,
Chair, Chesapeake Bay Commission; Lee Zeldin, Administrator, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency.
Daniel Chao, District of Columbia,
Chair (chosen by Committee in March, 1-year term), 2024
Maryland members appointed by Governor:
John T. Carroll, Jr.; Frank W. Dawson III; Mark T. Dobbins;
Sheila M. Finlayson; Joshua A. Hastings; Kelly Porter.
Larry Sanford, Ph.D., Maryland,
Chair (chosen by Committee in Sept., 2-year term), 2025
Maryland members:
Craig Beyrouty, Ph.D.; Kathy Boomer, Ph.D.; Ellen Kohl, Ph.D.;
Scott D. Knoche, Ph.D.; Dave Martin, Ph.D.; Andrew J. Miller, Ph.D.;
Fernando Moralles-Wilhelm, Ph.D.; Kenny Rose, Ph.D.; Jeremy Testa, Ph.D.;
one vacancy.
Chair: Martha K. E. Shimkin, Director, Chesapeake Bay Program Office,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Maryland members representing State agency:
Gina M. Hunt & David M. Goshorn, Ph.D., Dept. of Natural Resources.
Committee chairs:
Charles Herrick, Citizens Advisory Committee
Daniel Chao, Local Government Advisory Committee
Larry Sanford, Ph.D., Scientific & Technical Advisory Committee
Chair: vacancy, Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Maryland members:
Kevin M. Atticks, Secretary of Agriculture; Serena C. McIlwain,
Secretary of the Environment; Joshua E. Kurtz, Secretary of Natural
Resources; Rebecca L. Flora, Secretary of Planning; Kathryn B. Thomson,
Esq., Secretary of Transportation.