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Trent Kittleman's Biography

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Full Name:

Trent M. Kittleman

Gender:

Female

Family:

Widow; 2 Children: Samantha, Healther

Birth Date:

05/07/1945

Birth Place:

Baltimore, MD

Home City:

Catonsville, MD

BA, English/Math, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Certified, Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University

MA, English Literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

JD, University of Maryland School of Law, 1988-1991

Delegate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2015-2023

Candidate, Maryland State House of Delegates, District 9A, 2022

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Oversight Committee on Pensions, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Civil Law and Procedure, Maryland State House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Education and Economic Development, Maryland House of Delegates

Author/ Certified Leadership Coach/ Managing Partner, GenderStrategy, 2007-present

Political Comumnist, "The Contemporary Conservative" (weekly), Columbia Flier, Howard County Times

Author, "Why Must There be Dragons? Empowering Women to Master Their Careers without Changing Men."

President/Chief Executive Officer, Maryland Transportation Authority, 2004-2007

Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation, 2003-2004

Minority Council, United States Senate Government Affairs Committee, Senator Fred Thompson, 2002-2003

Senior Counsel/Vice President, Legislative Affairs, Marriott International Incorporated, 1996-2001

Associate Council, Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, 1991-1996

Member, Adaptive Reuse of Historic Properties Study Steering Committee, 2019-present

Member, National Rifle Association, 2013-present

Member, League of Women Voters, 2011-present

Member, American Association of University Women, AAUW, 2010-present

Member, Business Women's Network, 2010-present

Board Member, Community Foundation of Howard County

Member, Howard County Citizens Association

Member, Maryland Bar Association

Member, Maryland Federation of Republican Women

Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus

Member, Montgomery County Transportation Policy Task Force II

Member, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Transportation Committee

Treasurer/ 1st Vice President/ President, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2015-2020

Member, University of Maryland Legacy Leadership Program, 2011-2013

Board Member, Women's Giving Circle, 2008-2012

Candidate, Howard County Executive, 2010

Member, Howard County Republican Central Committee, 2006-2010

Consultant, New York Taxi & Limousine Commission, 2007-2009

Member, Task Force on Traffic Capacity Across the Chesapeake Bay, 2004-2006

Board of Directors, Columbia Foundation, 1999-2005

Board of Visitors, University of Maryland School of Law, 1998-2004

Minority Council to Chair, U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, 2002-2003

Board of Directors/ President, University of Maryland School of Law Alumni Association, 1992-2003

Member, Howard County Leadership Program, 1993-1994

Awards:

Women's Transportation Association Woman of the Year, 2004

Awarded an Maryland Department of Transportation Plaque

Awarded the Robert H. Kittleman Life Achievement Award by the Howard County Republican Party

Honored as one of Maryland's Top 100 Women, 2004

Favorite Book:

Gone with the Wind,
Why Must There Be Dragons?,
Anything by Janet Evonovich,
generic Mystery & Intrigue novels

Favorite Musician:

Les Mis

Favorite TV Shows:

The Wire,
Law & Order (the original),
Star Trek (the original),
The Dick Vandyke Show,
Leave it to Beaver,
The WestWing,
I Love Lucy,
The Five

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