Our Leadership

Kids’ Chance of Maryland is governed by a group of volunteer directors from a wide variety of organizations throughout the workers compensation industry. Within the organization, various committees exist to raise funds and awareness and to administer scholarships.

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Board of Directors

Edgar G. Dodd, III

President
Subsequent Injury Fund

Michelle Mtimet

President Elect
Zauner & Mtimet, P.A.

Thomas Phelan

Consultant
Past President

Jonathan Beiser

Treasurer
Beiser Law Firm

Jeff Horowitz

Finance Director, CSO Delegate
Belsky, Weinberg & Horowitz, LLC

Alan Gross

Secretary
Premier Mediation & Resolution Services, LLC

Melinda Hayes

Director of Fundraising 
Consultant

Andrea Ball

Executive Director

Ted Ehudin

Director
Workers’ Comp Law Firm

Matt Engler

Director
Berman, Sobin, Gross Law Firm

Mitch Gordon

Director
Law Office of Mitchel M. Gordon

Mitch He

Director
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Co. (CFA), CPA

Amanda Janis

Director
Paradigm

Erik W. Ketelsen

Director
Consultant 

Mike Ness

Director
Everest Care  Management

Rudy Rose

Director
Semmes

Aaron Schwartz

Director
Ingerman & Horwitz, LLP

Jim Taylor

Director
Retired

James Temple, III

Director
Franklin & Prokopik P.C.

Sheryl A. Tirocchi

Director
Godwin Tirocchi, LLC

Kristin Waters

Director
SISCO

Jeffrey Weinberg

Director
Jeffrey Weinberg Mediation Services

Tasha Wilson

Director, CSO Delegate, Kids’ Chance Scholar
Anne Arundel Community College 

Brian Weiss

Director
Financial Consulting/Oversight

Commissioner Asha Joseph Jefferson

WCC Liaison