Members of Our Board of Trustees

    

Ms. Annice Cody was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Larry Hogan to a six-year term beginning in 2022. She was elected Chair of the Board for a one-year term that began on July 1, 2026, after serving as First Vice Chair during the 2025–2026 fiscal year.

Ms. Cody is President and CEO of Primary Care Coalition (PCC), a $26 million non-profit organization that that combines knowledge of supporting vulnerable populations with expertise building and managing coalitions to generate positive returns in terms of health, community well-being, and financial performance.

Prior to joining PCC in April 2025, Annice was President of Holy Cross Health Network, Holy Cross Health's community-based operating division which included safety-net health centers and primary care sites, community health education and engagement, population health, and advocacy. 

Ms. Cody previously served as chair of Nexus Montgomery Regional Partnership, a joint venture of all six Montgomery County hospitals and as co-chair of Montgomery Moving Forward, a collective impact initiative in Montgomery County.

Ms. Cody has an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a B.A. from Brown University. She and her husband have lived in Montgomery County since 1998 and have two children.

  

Mr. David A. Hill was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term beginning in 2024. He was elected First Vice Chair of the Board for a one-year term that began on July 1, 2026. 

Mr. Hill is the President of DHill Professional Services, LLC, a boutique advisory law and consulting firm specializing in providing services to entrepreneurs, small and medium size businesses, and non-profit entities, both in the DMV area and nationally.     

An experienced advocate and advisor to many, Mr. Hill has enjoyed a successful career spanning over thirty years in various capacities, including as a senior executive in a Fortune 20 Company, general counsel in a ten-person start-up business, a partner in a national woman and minority-owned law firm, and a part of a racial equity consulting practice.  

A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Mr. Hill has lived in Silver Spring, Maryland since 1991. Educated at Wesleyan University and Harvard Law School, Mr. Hill has served on a number of non-profit boards, and committees. In addition to his service on the Montgomery College Board, Mr. Hill currently serves as the Board President of the George B. Thomas Sr. Learning Academy (aka Saturday School) in Montgomery County, Maryland, as a Board Member of the Holy Cross Health System, and as a Steward at the Kingdom Fellowship AME Church in Calverton, Maryland.  

Mr. Hill is the extremely proud father of two children and resides with his wife in Silver Spring, Maryland.

 

Mr. Marvin Dickerson was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term beginning in 2024. He was elected Second Vice Chair of the Board for a one-year term that began on July 1, 2026. 

Mr. Dickerson is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dickerson Technologies, LLC, a full-service IT consulting firm based in Germantown, Maryland. He has spent the past two decades advocating for education and career opportunities for disenfranchised and underserved youth through his work with 100 Black Men of America,  where he has served as the local chapter president, and International Board Member of 100 Black Men of America. In addition, Mr. Dickerson has served on boards of organizations that are committed to the development of community, such as the Stuart Educational Leadership Group, Leadership Montgomery, and the DC RBI Batter-Up Foundation. Mr. Dickerson has also served on NBC 4, PEPCO, and Adventist Health Care Community Advisory Boards. He has served on Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes-Norton’s Commission on Men and Boys for the past eight years. 

Mr. Dickerson is a member of The People’s Community Baptist Church, where he is active in the Men’s Choir and Chairman of the church’s foundation. He completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in engineering at the University of Virginia. He is proud life member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., and currently lives in Germantown, Maryland, with his wife and two children.

Dr. Michael A. Brintnall was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to serve a second six-year term beginning in 2023. He was initially appointed to the Board of Trustees by Governor Larry Hogan in 2017.

Dr. Brintnall served as chair of the Board of Trustees for two consecutive, one-year terms (2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024). He also has served as first vice chair for two terms (2020 to 2021 and 2021 to 2022) and as second vice chair for one term (2019 to 2020). 

Dr. Brintnall has played a leadership role in higher education for over 30 years. He was executive director of the American Political Science Association (APSA) from 2002 to 2013, where he lead the establishment of the Conference on Teaching and Learning in political science as well as advanced the Association's continuing work in promoting scholarship, public engagement, and diversity and inclusion. In 2013, the Association established the Michael Brintnall Teaching & Learning Award in his name to support future faculty professional development.

Dr. Brintnall's earlier positions include executive director of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, an organization that promotes public service and accredits professional degrees in public administration and policy; and vice president for academic affairs at Mount Vernon College in Washington, D.C. He previously led an office of program evaluation at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and held a faculty appointment in political science at Brown University.

Dr. Brintnall is a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration and has served as president of the National Humanities Alliance. He has also served on the boards and working groups of many organizations, including the Consortium of Social Science Associations, the Environmental Investigation Agency, the American Society for Public Administration, and networks of schools and institutes of public administration in Central and Eastern Europe, and in Latin America.

A long-time resident of Montgomery County, Dr. Brintnall is a former city council member in Glen Echo. He now lives in Cabin John. He is an active dancer of Argentine Tango and co-edits the D.C. area Capital Tangueros calendar. He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a B.A. degree from Amherst College.

   

Dr. Sheryl Brissett Chapman was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term beginning in 2023.  She served as Second Vice Chair during the 2025-2026 fiscal year. 

Dr. Chapman is a passionate advocate and internationally recognized expert in child and family welfare. She served as Executive Director of The National Center for Children and Families (NCCF) for 30 years. Dr. Chapman publishes and presents on a wide range of topics including juvenile justice, systems reform in child and family welfare, poverty and homelessness, childhood trauma, domestic violence, and cultural competency. She is the author of Black Male Youth Raised in Public Systems: Engagement, Healing, and Hope, which is focused on Black male youth removed from their families and placed in public child welfare and juvenile justice systems.

Dr. Chapman is a Governor’s appointee to the Maryland Procurement Improvement Council (PIC), a member of the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence’s Fatality Committee, a Board Director, Congressional Research Institute for Social Work Policy (CRISP), and a member of MCAC Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, in Montgomery County.

Dr. Chapman received a B.A., Brown University, a Master’s in Social Work, University of Connecticut, a Doctorate in Education, Administration, Planning, and Social Policy, Harvard University, and a Stanford University Graduate School of Business Certificate, Executive Program for Nonprofit Leaders.

She has received numerous awards and recognitions, and served on the Maryland NonProfit Board, the National Association of Social Workers, and the Maryland Association of Resources for Families and Youth. 

Dr. Chapman is a former adjunct associate professor at Howard University School of Social Work, having taught family and child welfare and organizational behavior for over 30 years.

Dr. Chapman resides with her husband both in Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, and in Dakar, Senegal. She is an adoptive and biological mother of five, and she is extraordinarily proud of four grandchildren.

  

Mr. Omar Lazo was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Larry Hogan to a six-year term in 2021. He served as second vice chair of the Board of Trustees during the 2024-2025 fiscal year. 

Born in Washington, D.C. and the son of immigrants from El Salvador, Mr. Lazo went on to study at the University of Maryland in College Park, where he received his Bachelor's in General Business and Management. After college, he worked on a government contract with the Department of Justice for four years, while at the same time running a family-owned restaurant.

At the Department of Justice, Mr. Lazo played a vital role in the finance department's implementation of a nationwide monetary intake system, along with other duties. In 2004, he obtained a real estate license and worked as a realtor in the D.C. metropolitan area. After taking over the day-to-day operations for Los Chorros Restaurant, Mr. Lazo solidified the business as a staple in the Wheaton, Maryland community. He has become very involved in social media campaigns and community outreach.

Mr. Lazo  is the president of the Wheaton and Kensington Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. He was appointed by the County Executive to the Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee that advises the Montgomery County Council and the County Executive.

Mr. Lazo is the president of the Latino Democratic Club of Montgomery County and was appointed by the County Executive to serve on the Board of Workforce Development for Montgomery County. Mr. Lazo has been very actively involved in the Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity and Excellence, working with Identity and the NAACP. He is also a member of the Greater Capital Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Montgomery County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. He has been heavily involved in pedestrian safety and small business advocacy, leading walking tours and helping to get bicycle lanes and crosswalks installed in Wheaton. He is a founding member of the Montgomery County Latino Restaurant Association.

Mr. Lazo is a husband and a father of three smart and beautiful Latina daughters. 

Ms. Jacqueline Manger was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term beginning on July 1, 2025.

Ms. Manger serves as Managing Director of the Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and is faculty in both the Smith Business Leadership Fellows and Executive MBA programs.

Ms. Manger brings nearly 30 years of private sector experience to her academic and civic leadership. She was CEO of the consumer fintech startup New Wallet and previously held COO and CFO roles in the investment management industry, helping to grow two hedge funds alongside their founders--one to nearly $500 million in assets under management. Her finance career began on the equity trading desk at global hedge fund Caxton Corporation.

A strong advocate for economic opportunity through education, Ms. Manger applies real-world insights to learning. She has advised student-led startups, consulted on federally and privately funded entrepreneurship education initiatives, and served as a U.S. African Development Foundation subject matter expert. Her service on the Board of Trustees reflects her commitment to expanding access to entrepreneurial tools and education for community prosperity.

Ms. Manger attributes her resilience and adaptability to her U.S. Navy family upbringing and her early career as a professional actress. An experienced arts advocate, she has served on the boards of Olney Theatre Center, Adventure Theatre-MTC, and the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (twice as chair).

She holds a Master of Business Administration from University of Maryland, a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Virginia Commonwealth University, an Accounting Certificate from University of Maryland University College, and is a doctoral candidate at SDA Bocconi University.

Ms. Manger and her husband, Tom, have lived in Montgomery County since 2004, where they raised their two children.

Ms. Amanda Fuchs Miller was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term that began on July 1, 2026. 

Ms. Miller is President of Seventh Street Strategies, a consulting firm that provides advocacy and policy support to higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and foundations.  She has more than three decades of experience working inside and outside of government.  

Ms. Miller served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Higher Education Programs in the Office of Postsecondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education in the Biden-Harris Administration.  She previously served in several senior positions in the U.S. Senate, and served at the Department of Justice in the Obama Administration and at the White House in the Clinton Administration. 

Ms. Miller is as an adjunct professor at American University and has taught courses at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and at The Biden Institute at the University of Delaware.  She  graduated with a joint degree from Northwestern University School of Law (J.D.) and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government (MPA), and has her B.A./B.S. from Boston University in political science and journalism.

Ms. Miller resides in Bethesda, Maryland with her husband and two sons. 

Ms. Marcia Brown Mintz was appointed to the Montgomery College Board of Trustees by Governor Wes Moore to a six-year term that began on July 1, 2025.

Ms. Mintz is a versatile higher education leader with deep expertise in university governance and administration. Her experience spans a range of institutions and functional areas. She is the founder and principal of the Tournesol Group LLC, a boutique consulting firm.

Ms. Mintz served for a decade as associate provost at Georgetown University, where her portfolio included supporting the establishment and operation of the university’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar. Subsequently, in various advisory roles, she contributed to interdisciplinary program development, curriculum design, and strategic collaboration across schools and programs, working with faculty and leadership. She continues at Georgetown as an adjunct faculty member.

Earlier in her career, Ms. Mintz spent ten years at Cambridge Associates LLC, where she was a consultant and managing director. She worked with colleges, universities, museums, and other endowed institutions consulting, leading research, and authoring publications on topics such as financial aid, compensation, capital campaigns, and endowment strategy.

Ms. Mintz began her career in academic administration at Harvard University, serving there for ten years—first at the Fogg Art Museum, followed by appointments as Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Assistant Dean for Financial Affairs in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Ms. Mintz holds a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science from The George Washington University. She is co-founder and ex officio board member of the Georgetown Scholars Program, a nationally recognized initiative supporting first-generation and low-income students. She also serves as a peer evaluator for the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Ms. Mintz has deep roots in Montgomery County, where she attended public schools from kindergarten through 12th grade. She and her late husband raised their two sons in the area, and she currently lives in Bethesda. 

Dr. Jermaine F. Williams became the president of Montgomery College on February 28, 2022.

Dr. Williams’ work in higher education has focused his energies on improving access for students, as well as retention, graduation, and post-completion success. He has paid special attention to mitigating institutional societal and racial inequities, strategically creating programs and policies that support historically underrepresented and/or marginalized groups. He has years of experience designing, managing, and enhancing institutional and statewide programs and initiatives that have yielded positive student outcomes.

Dr. Williams has been widely lauded for his inclusive leadership style and for building teams that create strategic programming and policies to improve student outcomes. His professional approach to student success is deeply rooted in equity-minded systems and data-informed analysis. Dr. Williams’ view of higher education as a public good informs his personal passion about enhancing access, completion, and post-completion success, goals that are shared across Montgomery College.