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Ms. Kramer, a resident of Washington County for more than 30 years, has dedicated her career to organizational growth and community development. Most recently, she served as the CEO of the Hagerstown YMCA, where she managed a $5 million budget, oversaw 190 employees, and collaborated with more than 200 volunteers. Her leadership resulted in increased membership satisfaction and innovative program growth.
Prior to her role as CEO, Ms. Kramer held positions with the YMCA of Frederick County, where she was instrumental in developing strategic plans, increasing youth program participation by 30%, and elevating membership retention to impressive rates. She also played a critical role in implementing National Y Branding Standards and fostering partnerships with community organizations.
Kelcee Mace, Chief Financial Officer for Washington County, expressed enthusiasm for Ms. Kramer’s appointment:
“Maria’s experience in strategic planning, grant administration, and community engagement aligns perfectly with the mission of the Office of Grant Management. We are excited to welcome her to the team and are confident in her ability to secure and manage grants that will benefit Washington County and its residents.”
In her new role, Ms. Kramer will oversee the administration of federal, state, and local grant funding, ensuring compliance and maximizing opportunities to support community initiatives and services.
Ms. Kramer shared her enthusiasm for the position: “Having lived in Washington County for over three decades, I am deeply committed to supporting its growth and prosperity. I am excited to contribute to the success of our community through effective grant management and strategic partnerships.”
Maria Kramer is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys running, biking, and hiking throughout Washington County. She is the proud mother of three grown children and grandmother to three grandchildren.
Please join us in welcoming Maria Kramer as Washington County’s Director of the Office of Grant Management. Her leadership and expertise will play a key role in securing resources and fostering growth in our community.
For additional information, please contact the Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380 or [email protected].
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