USMH will be closed on Monday, January 20th to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 

The USMH Board of Advisors provides priceless insight for our student programs, scholarships funds, and local community coordination.

Please contact Michelle Walls for additional information at mwalls@hagerstown.usmd.edu. 

Officers

Chair

Dr. Maulik Joshi, Chief Executive Officer, Meritus Health

Vice Chair

Mr. James (Jim) Holzapfel, Managing Director, Holzapfel Group, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Members

  • Mr. John Barr, President, Washington County Board of County Commissioners
  • Mr. Blackie Bowen, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, Ewing Oil Company, Inc.
  • Mr. Hugh Breslin, University System of Maryland Board of Regents
  • Ms. Tyesha Clark, Student Representative, Salisbury Social Work Program
  • Mr. BJ Goetz, President and Chief Executive Officer, Middletown Valley Bank
  • Delegate Brooke Grossman, Maryland House, District 2B
  • Ms. Heather Guessford, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way Washington County
  • Mr. James (Jim) Kercheval, Executive Director, Greater Hagerstown Committee
  • Dr. James Klauber, President, Hagerstown Community College
  • Dr. Mitesh Kothari, Managing Partner, Capital Women's Care
  • Dr. Gaye McGovern, President, Gaye McGovern Insurance Agency, State Farm
  • The Honorable Willaim McIntire, Mayor, City of Hagerstown
  • Dr. Anne Davis, Provost, Frederick Community College
  • Dr. Kevin Cuppett, Frederick County Public Schools
  • Senator Paul Corderman, Maryland Senate, District 2
  • Dr. Alison Wrynn, Senior Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs, University System of Maryland
  • Ms. Michelle Gordon, County Administrator, Washington County
  • Dr. Ronald Nowaczyk, President, Frostburg State University
  • Mr. Timothy Palkovitz, President, Hagerstown Paint and Glass
  • Mr. Peter E. Perini, Sr., Hagerstown City Council
  • Mr. Jason Rappaport, President and Chief Executive Officer, Innovative Corporation
  • Dr. Tara L. Sargent, Executive Director, Leadership Washington County
  • Dr. David Sovine, Superintendent, Washington County Public Schools
  • Mr. Scott Nicewarner, Hagerstown City Administrator