Leadership
Office of the Planning Director (PDO)
Divisions
Community Planning Division
Vanessa C. Akins
Special Program Management Coordinator
PHONE: 301-952-3134
EMAIL: vanessa.akins@ppd.mncppc.org
Sarah Benton
Assistant Chief, Community Planning Division
PHONE: 301-952-5597
EMAIL: Sarah.Benton@ppd.mncppc.org
Adam Dodgshon
Planning Supervisor, Placemaking Section
PHONE: 301-952-3153
EMAIL: adam.dodgshon@ppd.mncppc.org
Kierre McCune
Planning Supervisor, Master Plans and Studies Section
PHONE: 301-952-3211
EMAIL: kierre.mccune@ppd.mncppc.org
Countywide Planning Division
Chad Williams
Master Planner, Zoning Ordinance
PHONE: 301-952-3171
EMAIL: Chad.Williams@ppd.mncppc.org
Thomas Burke
Acting Division Chief, Countywide Planning
PHONE: 301-952-2739
EMAIL: thomas.burke@ppd.mncppc.org
Development Review Division
Brooke Larman
Planning Supervisor, Planning Information & M-NCPPC Permit Review
PHONE: 301-952-3216
EMAIL: brooke.larman@ppd.mncppc.org
Sherri Conner
Division Chief, Development Review Division/Acting Division Chief, IRRD
PHONE: 301-952-3168
EMAIL: sherri.conner@ppd.mncppc.org
Helen Smith
Supervisor, Planning Information Services
PHONE: 301-952-5401 | 240-545-8976
EMAIL: helen.smith@ppd.mncppc.org
Information Management Division
Paul Patnode
Principal GIS Specialist, Data Resources
PHONE: 301-780-8167
EMAIL: Paul.Patnode@ppd.mncppc.org
