State Officers

Mark Comaty
State President
mcomaty@mdfbla.org

Mark Comaty is your Maryland PBL State President. 
A recent graduate of Salisbury University with his B.S. in Accounting, he is currently studying at Harford Community College. Mark first joined PBL as a sophomore in 2008, and has since served as both the National Parliamentarian and Eastern Region Vice-President for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 terms respectively.  In 2009, Mark was recognized as one of five recipients of the Association for Career and Technical Education's Outstanding Business Education Student Award.

Scott Hirsch
State Vice President
scott.hirsch@mdfbla.org 

Scott Hirsch is your Maryland PBL State Vice President.  A recent graduate of Salisbury University, he received is B.S. as a dual-major in Finance and Information Systems.  He has served as Salisbury University's local chapter treasurer, and is presently studying at Harford Community College.  Scott plans to break barriers next fall as he pursues his Master's of Business Administration.

Kristie Benning
State Secretary-Treasurer kristie.benning@mdfbla.org

Kristie Benning is your Maryland PBL State Secretary-Treasurer. A senior at Stevenson University, she is currently working on a B.S. in Business Administration with a minor in Information Systems. She plans to graduate in May 2011. She received 7th place in Economic Decision Making and Analysis in Nashville this past summer. Kristie plans to continue her education by pursuing a Master's in forensic studies.

Ian Martin
State Parliamentarian
ian.martin@mdfbla.org

Ian Martin is your Maryland PBL State Parliamentarian and studies at Stevenson University.  Last year, Ian and his team were recognized as a ninth place finalists in PBL's Parliamentary Procedure competition during the National Leadership Conference.