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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

Gregg L. Hershberger, Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services (410) 339-5005, (410) 209-4014
[photo, Hampton Plaza, 300 East Joppa Road, Towson, Maryland] Patricia Donovan, Deputy Secretary, Administration (410) 339-5050
Carroll A. Parrish, Deputy Secretary, Operations (410) 585-3301
David N. Bezanson, Assistant Secretary, Capital Programs (410) 339-5068
Rhea L. Harris, Assistant Secretary & Chief of Staff (410) 339-5091
Ronald C. Brothers, Chief Information Officer (410) 585-3100

Vacancy, Commissioner of Correction (410) 585-3301
David R. Blumberg, Chair, Maryland Parole Commission (410) 585-3200
Vacancy, Director of Parole & Probation (410) 585-3525
Randall S. Nero, Ph.D., Director, Patuxent Institution (410) 799-3300
Charles W. Rapp, Executive Director, Police & Correctional Training Commissions (410) 875-3400
Vacancy, Commissioner of Pretrial Detention & Services (410) 209-4290
Stuart M. Nathan, Principal Counsel (410) 585-3072

Hampton Plaza, 300 East Joppa Road, Towson, Maryland, May 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.



Agencies

Budget

Functions

Historical Evolution

Institutions

Organizational Chart

Organizational Structure

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Reports


ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

OFFICE OF SECRETARY

(Q00A0101, formerly 35.01.01.01)
FY2014 appropriation: $38,172,929; authorized positions: 234.5
Gregg L. Hershberger, Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services (appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent)
(410) 339-5005, (410) 209-4014
e-mail: ghershberger@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/oos.shtml

OFFICE OF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Karen K. Shipley, Director (410) 585-3005
e-mail: kshipley@dpscs.state.md.us

OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATIVE & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Kevin Loeb, Director (410) 339-5033, (410) 260-6070
e-mail:
kloeb@dpscs.state.md.us

Rachel Sessa, Deputy Director (410) 339-5022, (410) 260-6070
e-mail: rsessa@dpscs.state.md.us

OFFICE OF GRANTS, POLICY, & STATISTICS
Christina N. Lentz, Executive Director (410) 339-5020
e-mail: cnlentz@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/opprs.shtml

OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Joseph M. Perry, Inspector General (410) 585-3240
Walter L. Newell, Deputy Inspector General (410) 585-3242
e-mail: oig@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/oig.shtml

INTELLIGENCE & INTERNAL INVESTIGATIVE UNIT
(Q00A0103)
FY2014 appropriation: $2,684,333; authorized positions: 36
Mark J. Carter, Director (appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services) (410) 724-5720
e-mail:
mcarter@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/iiu.shtml

OFFICE OF LEGAL SERVICES
Stuart M. Nathan, Principal Counsel (410) 585-3072
e-mail:
snathan@dpscs.state.md.us

Lisa O. Arnquist, Deputy Counsel (410) 585-3071
e-mail: larnquist@dpscs.state.md.us

OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
(formerly Q00A0109)
Michael A. Helm, Executive Director (410) 585-3751
e-mail:
mhelm@dpscs.state.md.us

Gene Farmer, Acting Deputy Director (410) 585-3754
e-mail: gfarmer@dpscs.state.md.us

OFFICE OF VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS
Cynthia J. Weyant, Director (410) 339-5084
e-mail:
cweyant@dpscs.state.md.us

MARYLAND PAROLE COMMISSION
(Q00C0101, formerly 35.03.01.01)
FY2014 appropriation: $5,675,874; authorized positions: 76
(410) 585-3200; 1-877-241-5428 (toll free)
e-mail: dblumberg@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/mpc.shtml

Appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services with Governor's approval & Senate advice & consent to 6-year terms:
David R. Blumberg, Chair (chosen by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services with Governor's approval), 2015
William Chappelle Simpson, Sr., 2014; Mattie R. Meehan, 2015; Sheila J. Sullivan, Esq., 2015; Jasper R. Clay, Jr., 2016; Christopher J. Reynolds, Esq., 2017; Perry Sfikas, Esq., 2017; H. Erle Schafer, 2018; Frank R. Weathersbee, Esq., 2018; Rev. Donna M. Hill, 2020.

ADMINISTRATION

Patricia Donovan, Deputy Secretary for Administration (410) 339-5050
e-mail: pdonovan@dpscs.state.md.us

CAPITAL PROGRAMS

David N. Bezanson, Assistant Secretary for Capital Programs (410) 339-5068
e-mail: dbezanson@dpscs.state.md.us

OPERATIONS

(Q00A02, formerly Q00A0108)
FY2014 appropriation: $72,805,185; authorized positions: 674
Carroll A. Parrish, Deputy Secretary for Operations (410) 585-3301
e-mail: cparrish@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/ots.shtml

PATUXENT INSTITUTION
(Q00R0206, formerly Q00D00, formerly 35.04.00) (Jessup)
FY2014 appropriation: $50,441,961; authorized positions: 469
Randall S. Nero, Ph.D., Director (appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services) (410) 799-3300
e-mail: rnero@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/patuxent.shtml

DIVISION OF CORRECTION

(formerly, Q00B00, formerly 35.02.00)
Vacancy, Commissioner of Correction (appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services with Governor's approval & Senate advice & consent) (410) 585-3301
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/doc.shtml

MARYLAND CORRECTIONAL ENTERPRISES
(Q00A0301, formerly Q00B0901, formerly 35.02.09.01)
FY2014 appropriation: $58,562,093; authorized positions: 194
Stephen M. Shiloh, Chief Executive Officer (410) 540-5401
e-mail: sshiloh@dpscs.state.md.us
web: http://mce.md.gov/mce/

REGIONAL OPERATIONS - CENTRAL (Baltimore City, Baltimore County)
(formerly Q00B03)
Wendell M. (Pete) France, Executive Director (410) 209-2039
e-mail: wfrance@dpscs.state.md.us

REGIONAL OPERATIONS - NORTH (Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Montgomery & Washington counties)
(formerly Q00B04, Q00B08)
Wayne A. Webb, Executive Director (240) 420-1276
e-mail: wwebb@dpscs.state.md.us

REGIONAL OPERATIONS - SOUTH (Anne Arundel, Calvert, Caroline, Charles, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico & Worcester counties)
(formerly Q00B02, Q00B07)
Patricia A. Vale, Executive Director (301) 780-6847
e-mail: pvale@dpscs.state.md.us

DIVISION OF PAROLE & PROBATION

(formerly Q00C02, formerly 35.03.02)
Patricia A. Vale, Acting Director (appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services with Governor's approval & Senate advice & consent) (410) 585-3525; 1-877-227-8031 (toll free)
e-mail: pvale@dpscs.state.md.us
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/dpp.shtml

DIVISION OF PRETRIAL DETENTION & SERVICES

(formerly Q00P00, 35.15.00)
Vacancy, Commissioner of Pretrial Detention & Services
(appointed by Secretary of Public Safety & Correctional Services with Governor's approval) (410) 209-4290
web: www.dpscs.state.md.us/agencies/dpds.shtml

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