Board of Directors

As Assistant Head Master at The Calvert School, David Clapp currently oversees technology, professional development, curriculum and other academic matters at the Calvert School in Baltimore.  Previously, he served on the faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Education and as principal of Barclay Elementary Middle School. He holds a bachelors degree from Princeton University in Economics, and a Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Elementary Education from Johns Hopkins.

Susan Baker is a partner in the Corporate Department of Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP where she has advised businesses regarding matters including entity formation and modification, shareholder and member agreements and contract preparation and negotiation. She received her bachelors degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her law degree from Catholic University. Susan has been involved in a number of community activities. In addition to being on the board of My Sister’s Circle, Susan is a mentor to two My Sister’s Circle mentees.

Tom DeBolt currently serves on the executive team of Loewen, a leading building products company in North America. He has over 20 years of experience in leadership roles within the hardware and building products industry. Tom holds a MBA from Loyola University of Maryland and an undergraduate degree in marketing from Butler University.

Howard Feldman has been a business litigator and counselor at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston for over 20 years.  He is a CPA and brings his business background to bear in offering practical advice and strategies to his clients.  Howard has been involved over the years in many community and state bar association activities.  In addition to the board of My Sister’s Circle, Howard currently sits on the boards of a number of civic and community organizations, including The Associated:  Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore and the Johns Hopkins University Homewood Technology Commercialization Advisory Board.

Tracey Gersh is the Chief Program Officer at Chase Brexton Health Services, a community health center in Baltimore. She works on strategic and program planning, development and evaluation. Tracey has over 25 years of experience as a professional in the health care field, both clinically and administratively. Her professional interests include integrated health care and reducing health disparities.

Jeff Hargrave has been named by Baltimore’s Smart CEO Circle of Excellence as one of the city’s top ten CEOs. He is celebrating over 20 years of successful business, having founded Mahogany, Inc., a high-end commercial millwork company, in 1991. Mahogany, Inc. currently supports over 100 employees, with sales grossing $13 million a year.

Shalita Robinson is Senior Finance Manager, Financial Reporting at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc, where she is responsible for month-end close, preparation and analysis of financial statements and consolidation reports. Shalita received her bachelors of science degree in Business Administration and her masters in accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Snyder assists in the financial and daily management of clinical, research and educational operations. She helps to oversee six clinical sites within Hopkins’ Department of Radiation Oncology and the Molecular Radiation Sciences translational research center. She recently completed a two-year Administrative Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Medicine and has been certified at the Green Belt level for the Lean Six Sigma Program, which focuses on strategic management and workplace waste reduction. Tammy also holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and a master’s from Yale University’s School of Public Health.

Brian Green is a Vice President in the Transportation and Logistics Investment Banking Group of Stifel Nicolaus, a regional brokerage firm. He has also served as an associate at Camden Partners and as an investment banking analyst at Legg Mason. Brian taught fourth and fifth grades at Baltimore City’s Dickey Hill Elementary & Middle School, and  has been active in youth-oriented programs in the city serving as a team leader for Baltimore Inner City Outings for seven years. He received a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from the University of Washington in Seattle.