Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation, Anne Arundel County, 1993-98. Member, North County High School Business Advisory Board, 1998-; Local Interagency Coordinating Council, 1999-.
Member, County Council, Anne Arundel County, representing Councilmanic District 1, December 1998 to December 4, 2006.
Member, Pier Task Force, Department of the Environment, 2009-10; Maryland Tourism Development Board, 2011-; Work Group on Lead Liability Protection for Rental Property, 2012.
Attended Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn; Anne Arundel Community College, A.A. (business), 1977; Towson University, B.S. (business administration), magna cum laude, 1994 (Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society). President, Beidle Insurance Agency, 1979-. Managing partner for Glen Oak Professional Center, LLC, 1999-. Board member, Leadership Anne Arundel, 1997-2003 (member, class of 1996); Hospice of the Chesapeake, 1996-. Member, Northern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, 1980- (past board member); National Association of Life Underwriters, 1980-; Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce, 1994-. Member, GFWC (General Federation of Women's Clubs) Woman's Club of Linthicum Heights, 1999- (chair, public policy & advocacy committee, maryland federation of women's clubs, 2006). Board of Directors, Arundel Federal Savings Bank, 2004- (personnel committee; chair, compliance committee). Distinguished Alumni Award, Leadership Anne Arundel, 1998. Fannie Lou Hamer Award, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Awards Committee, 2002. President's Award for Excellence, Northern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, 2003. Legislator of the Year, Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce, 2003. Married; three children.
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