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Committee forwards Pamela Ford Dickerson for confirmation as Office of Procurement director

Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee · September 12, 2024
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Summary

The committee voted to move a favorable recommendation for Pamela Ford Dickerson as the first director of the Office of Procurement; members cited her procurement experience and work standing up the new office.

The committee voted to forward a favorable recommendation for Pamela Ford Dickerson to serve as the first director of the newly created Office of Procurement and county purchasing agent. The County Executive presented Dickerson's nomination and she described her professional background in government contracting and procurement leadership.

Dickerson told the committee she has served in procurement roles in the District of Columbia and in Prince George's County central services, has led procurements for public safety and infrastructure projects, and helped create the new Office of Procurement. Council members moved and seconded a favorable recommendation and the committee recorded the vote in favor.

Separately, the committee considered and forwarded a favorable recommendation for multiple reappointments to the Wage & Termination Board. The committee adjourned at 3:17 p.m.