DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET & MANAGEMENT

[Photograph of Department Secretary] FREDERICK W. PUDDESTER, Secretary of Budget & Management


Secretary of Budget and Management since July 1, 1996.

Senior Analyst, Department of Fiscal Services, 1979-88. Director, Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration, Department of the Environment, 1988-89. Director of Finance, Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning, 1989-91. Member, Executive Task Force to Study the Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, 1991-92. Deputy Secretary, Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning, 1991-94. Chair, Board of Trustees, Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans, 1993-95.

Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor, 1995-96.

Secretary of Budget and Fiscal Planning, June 12-30, 1996.

Member, Governor's Task Force on Children, Youth, and Families Systems Reform, 1996. Chair, Partnership Policy Council on Block Grants, 1996-98. Chair, Board of Trustees, Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans, 1996-. Member, Governor's Executive Council, 1996-; Governor's Subcabinet for Children, Youth, and Families, 1996-; Governor's Council on Adolescent Pregnancy, 1996-; Board of Revenue Estimates, 1996-; Capital Debt Affordability Committee, 1996-; Procurement Advisory Council, 1996-; State Employees' Health Insurance Advisory Council, 1996-; Pricing and Selection Committee for Rehabilitation and Employment Programs, 1996-; Commission on Correctional Standards, 1996-; State Use Industries Advisory Committee, 1996-; Asbestos Oversight Committee, 1996-; State Information Technology Board, 1996-; Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System, 1996-; Interdepartmental Committee for Minority Affairs, 1996-. Member, Smart Growth and Neighborhood Conservation Subcabinet, 1998-; Task Force on High-Speed Network Development, 1998-; Governor's Year 2000 Readiness Task Force, 1999-.

Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 27, 1955. University of Vermont, B.A. (political science), 1977; Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University, M.A. (public policy), 1979. Married; two children.

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