Andrew also brings a wealth of experience in financial services law to his role. Prior to joining the Jewish communal sector, he practiced financial services law at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, and held positions such as Associate Corporate Counsel and Director of Public Affairs at SunAmerica, Inc.  

Andrew is a graduate of UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received his law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.  

Marc B. Terrill

President Emeritus 


Marc B. Terrill served as President of The Associated for over 20 years, providing vision and practical strategies to enhance community-building, resource development and alliances with strategic partners. His steady hand and resolve led us through challenging times and tremendous growth. Today, Marc continues to be committed to Klal Yisrael [the Jewish community] and is active at The Associated, across Baltimore and beyond. 

Michelle Gordon
Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer

Michelle Gordon is Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer of The Associated, bringing more than three decades of experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, communications and organizational management. Since joining The Associated in 2002, she has held a variety of senior leadership positions, helping to strengthen the organization’s philanthropic partnerships, community relationships and strategic initiatives. Throughout her tenure, she has played a key role in advancing resource development efforts, supporting governance and volunteer leadership and fostering collaboration across The Associated’s network of agencies and programs.

Ruth Miller
Chief Planning Officer, Community Planning & Allocations

Ruth directs The Associated’s annual allocations process, conducts research and analyzes trends to understand our community’s complex needs and priorities, manages the ongoing relationship between The Associated and its beneficiary agencies and oversees The Associated’s planning agenda to strengthen the Jewish communities in Baltimore Israel, Ukraine and around the world.    

Sam Klein
Chief Financial Officer

Sam leads The Associated’s financial strategy and operations, ensuring strong fiscal management and long-term sustainability. He drives financial planning, budgeting, and investment management while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Sam develops financial solutions that strengthen The Associated’s ability to serve our community.

Carole Taylor
Chief Operating Officer

Carole provides leadership and drives the strategic advancement of the organization, ensuring alignment across multiple key areas including technology, operations, data management, facilities and security. She oversees the development and implementation of innovative solutions, optimizing operational efficiency, and ensuring The Associated has the systems and technology to support our mission and goals.