Advisory Council Members
Maryland Advisory Council on the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Appointed by Governor to 3- year terms with Senate advice and consent; at the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed.
Michele Westfall, Chair
Marny Helfrich, Vice Chair
Vikki Porter, Secretary
| Appointee | Seat | Term End |
| S. Spencer Dove | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights | 2018 |
| Erin Buck Skees | Maryland School for the Deaf | 2018 |
| Marion Marny Helfrich | Maryland State Department of Education | 2019 |
| Dr. Janet Moye Cornick | Maryland Department of Transportation | 2019 |
| Gordon M. Outlaw | Department of Housing and Community Development | 2019 |
| Gregory S. James | Department of Human Services | 2020 |
| Dakota Burgess | Department of Aging | 2020 |
| Alena Troxel | Department of Health | 2021 |
| Veronica Davila Steele | Citizen | 2021 |
| Dr. Larry Gray | Citizen | 2021 |
| Michele Westfall | Citizen (Parent of a Deaf Child) | 2022 |
| Dawn Padon | Private Agency | 2022 |
| Norma Moran | Citizen | 2022 |
| Bo A. Byun D.M.D. | Citizen | 2022 |
| Edwin Martinez Jr. | Citizen (DeafBlind) | 2023 |
| Kristen M. Patterson | Department of Labor | 2023 |
| Vikki Porter | Citizen | 2023 |
| Fred S. Hartman | Citizen | 2023 |