Member of House of Delegates, January 9, 1991 to May 31, 2003. Minority Leader, 2001-03. Member, Environmental Matters Committee, 1991-2003 (health & public utilities subcommittee, 1995-99; health subcommittee, 1999-2003; public utilities subcommittee, 1999-2003); Special Joint Committee on Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program, 1995-98; Joint Legislative Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donations, 1997-98; Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing, 1999-2003; Legislative Policy Committee, 2001-03; Spending Affordability Committee, 2001-03; Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 2002-03; Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2002, 2003; Health and Government Operations Committee, 2003 (health insurance subcommittee, 2003; health facilities, equipment & products subcommittee, 2003; long-term care subcommittee, 2003).
Member, Chesapeake Bay Advisory Committee, Baltimore County. Member, Governor's Task Force on Assisted Living, 1995; Task Force on Emerging Medical and Surgical Treatments, 1996; Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee, 1996-; Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market, 1999-2000; Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission, 1999-2000; State Advisory Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality, 2000-03; Governor-elect's Transition Team, 2002-03; Chesapeake Bay Commission, 2003.
Maryland Insurance Commissioner, 2003-05, 2015-. Board of Trustees, Maryland Health Care Foundation, 2003. Member, Task Force to Study Pinhole Leaks in Copper Plumbing, 2003-05. Board of Directors, Maryland Health Insurance Plan, 2003-05. Member, Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access, 2004; Governor-elect's Transition Team, 2014-15; Maryland Health Care Reform Coordinating Council, 2015; Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council, 2015-16. Board of Trustees, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, 2015-. Member, Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission, 2017-.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, January 15, 1956. Attended Perry Hall High School; The American College. President, Redmer Insurance Group, LLC. Former chief executive officer, Coventry Health Insurance of Delaware, Inc. Former partner and president, Landmark Insurance & Financial Group. Marketing and public relations specialist, Mather Companies. Trustee, Council on Economic Education in Maryland. Member, Republican State Central Committee for 9th District, Baltimore County, 1978-82. Co-Chair, Ronald Reagan Presidential Campaign, 8th District, 1980. Campaign staff, U.S. Representative Helen D. Bentley, 1980, 1982. Elected delegate, 2nd Congressional District, Republican Party National Convention, 1988, 2012. Member, 7-term president, Perry Hall Improvement Association. Member, Regional Health Council, Peninsula Medical Center. Associate member, Northeast Fullerton Community Association. State Executive Board, Muscular Dystrophy Association. Board member, CCBC Essex Foundation, Inc.; Eastern Baltimore Area Chamber of Commerce; Kingsville-Perry Hall Lions Club; Greater Baltimore Area Pastoral Counseling Center. Charter member, Perry Hall Kiwanis Club. Member, Maryland Association of Health Underwriters; Maryland Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors; National Associations of Life Underwriters and of Health Underwriters. Co-founder, Perry Hall Alumni Association. Member, Church Council, St. Michael's Lutheran Church. Married; five children; four granchildren.
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