DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET & FISCAL PLANNING

SECRETARIES

FORMER SECRETARIES

[photo, H. Louis Stettler III, Maryland Secretary of Budget & Fiscal Planning] H. LOUIS STETTLER III, Ph.D.
Secretary of Budget & Fiscal Planning, 1981-87

Deputy Secretary of Budget and Fiscal Planning, 1979-81
Assistant Secretary for Operations, Department of Budget & Fiscal Planning, 1975-79
Assistant Secretary of Fiscal Planning, Department of Budget & Fiscal Planning, 1974-75
Chief of Fiscal Planning, Department of Budget & Fiscal Planning, 1973-74

Executive Director, Governor's Council of Economic Advisors, 1971-72. Member, Commission on the Functions of Government, 1972-75; Governor's Task Force to Review Reorganization of the Executive Branch of State Government, 1977; Governor's Commission to Study the Liability of Public Employees, 1977-78; Task Force to Study State-Local Fiscal Relationships, 1979.

Secretary of Budget and Fiscal Planning, 1981-87. Member, Asbestos Insulation Problems Task Force, 1981-82; Governor's Task Force to Streamline State Government, 1981-82; Capital Debt Affordability Committee, 1981-87; Govenor's Executive Council, 1981-87; Maryland Council on the Economy, Environment and Energy Production, 1981-87; Advisory Committee to Maryland Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation, 1981-87; State Use Industries Advisory Committee, 1981-87; Sundry Claims Board, 1981-87. Chair, Governor's Committee on Contracting for Services, 1982-83. Member, Maryland Committee on Federal Income Tax Conformity, 1982-83; Board of Trustees, Maryland State Retirement and Pension Systems, 1982-87; Ad Hoc Committee to Study Article 21-Procurement, 1983; Energy Conservation Board, 1983-84; Board of Revenue Estimates, 1983-84; Commission on State Debt, 1983-84. Chair, Board of Trustees, Maryland State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, 1983-84. Member, Governor's Productivity Planning Committee, 1984-85. Chair, Board of Trustees, Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans, 1985-87. Member, Task Force to Study Revision of Inheritance and Estate Tax Laws, 1987.

Chair, Board of Trustees, Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans, 1987-93.

Chief Deputy Treasurer, 1989-92.

Member, Governor's Special Commission to Study Health-Care Procurement Practices, 1998-99; Council on Management and Productivity, 2001-02; Procurement Advisory Council, 2001-.

Born in Ohio, 1938. University of Notre Dame, B.A., magna cum laude, 1959; Purdue University, Ph.D. (economic history), 1970. Assistant Professor (economics), The Johns Hopkins University, 1963-64. Senior Vice President for Finance and Management, Washington College, 1995-2007. Life member, National Association of State Budget Officers. Co-author, "The New England Textile Industry, 1825-60: Trends and Fluctuations," in Output, Employment, and Productivity in the United States after 1800 (1966); "Colonial New England Demography: A Sampling Approach," in William and Mary Quarterly (1970). Author, "The New England Throat Distemper and Family Size," in Empirical Studies in Health Economics: Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Economics of Health (1970). Co-author, Sources of Increase in Selected Medical Care Expenditures, 1929-1969 (1970); "Ghetto Multipliers: A Case Study of Hough," in Journal of Regional Science (1971); "The Economic Implications of Area-Oriented Anti -Poverty Programs," Journal of Regional Science (1971).

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