BALTIMORE CITY, MARYLAND

CITY COUNCIL

[photo, Helen L. Holton, City Council, Baltimore, Maryland] HELEN L. HOLTON, Member, City Council (Democrat)


Member, City Council, Baltimore, since December 1995 (representing District 5, 1995-2002; representing District 8, since December 2002). Chair, Budget and Appropriations Committee, 2011- (past member, labor subcommittee). Vice-Chair, Health Committee, 2011- (member, 2010-). Member, Urban Affairs and Aging Committee, 2010-; Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee, 2014-. Chair, Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee, 2007-09, 2010 (vice-chair, 2002-07; member, community development subcommittee, 2007-10; past chair, economic development & public financing subcommittee). Member, Executive Appointments Committee, 2007-10; Public Safety and Health Committee, 2007-10; Housing and Community Development Committee, 2012-14.

Member, Advisory Council, Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, University of Baltimore, 1999; Workforce Investment Board, Baltimore City, 2002-. Chair, Maryland Commission for Women, 2008-10. Member, Mayor's Council on Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises, Baltimore City, 2012-.

Born in Norfolk, Virginia, August 18, 1960. Attended Morgan State University; University of Baltimore, B.S. (accounting), 1982; The Johns Hopkins University, M.B.A., 1995. Certified Public Accountant. Financial consultant, AXA Advisors, LLC, 2000-. Senior accountant, USF&G, 1985-86. Financial administrator, Westinghouse Corp., 1986-93. Controller, Excelsior Services Group, 1993-94. President, Resource One Management Group, 1994-97. Director of Marketing, Bolton Offutt Donovan, 1997-99. Vice-Chair, Leadership Council, National League of Cities, 1998. Advisory Council, Chase Brexton Health Services, 1998. Board of Directors, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Foundation, 1998. Board of Trustees, The Great Blacks in Wax Museum, 1999. Treasurer, The Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association, 2000. Community Affairs Committee, National Aquarium in Baltimore, 2000. Board of Governors, University of Baltimore Alumni Association, 2001. Member, Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, National Association of Counties, 2002 (vice-chair, economic development subcommittee, 1999). Delegate, Democratic Party National Convention, 2008. Board of Directors, Baltimore City League of Women Voters; Greater West Hills Community Association. Executive Board, Maryland Women's Heritage Center. Community Service Award, AFRAM, 1998. Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 1997, 2000, 2003 (Circle of Excellence). Member, Payne Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland.

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