Last edited November 5, 2007* *Recent changes in red. Maryland Insurance Administration 525 St. Paul Place Baltimore, Maryland 21202-2272 Web site: http://www.mdinsurance.state.md.us/ Phone: (410) 468-2000 Fax: (410) 468-2020 Consumer Hotline, Life & Health: (410) 468-2244 Insurance Fraud: (800) 846-4069 Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. E-mail Address: mailto:miaweb@mdinsurance.state.md.us STAFF CONTACTS     Insurance Commissioner   Ralph S. Tyler         Began Present Term:   September 2007         Term of Office:   4 years         Elected/Appointed:   Appointed (with confirmation by Senate)         Prior Vocation:   Chief Legal Counsel to Governor Deputy Commissioner   James V. McMahan (410) 468‑2002 Associate Commissioner, Life & Health   Howard Max (410) 468‑2205 Director of Government Affairs   Kim Robinson (410) 468-2202 Associate Commissioner - Administration   Nikhil Divecha (410) 468‑2460 Assistant Commissioner - Personnel & Consumer Services   Lorenza Trotter (410) 468‑2451 Chief Actuary   Donald P. Brandenberg (410) 466-2040 Associate Commissioner - Exam & Audit   Lester Schott (410) 468‑2119 Principal Counsel   Kathleen Birrane (410) 468‑2030 Director, Management Information Systems   Vacant Director of Communications   Vacant Associate Commissioner - Fraud Unit   Ronald A. Sallow (410) 230-4222 Associate Commissioner - Compliance & Enforcement   Todd Cioni (410) 468‑2235     SPECIFIC SUBJECTS     Annual Statements   Chineta Alford (410) 468‑2104 Complaints & Inquiries (General)   (410) 468‑2000 or toll-free 1-800-492-6116 Examinations & Fees   Producers - Yvonne House (410) 468‑2387 Companies - Chineta Alford (410) 468‑2140 Group & Individual Insurance   Life, A&H - Howard Max (410) 468‑2205 Licensing   Producers - Jean Bienemann (410) 468‑2006 Companies - Chineta Alford (410) 468‑2104 Policy & Other Form Filings   Life, A&H, Annuities - Howard Max (410) 468‑2205 Rate Filings   Life & Health - Howard Max (410) 468‑2205 Rating & Form Filings   Property & Casualty - Dave Diehl (410) 468‑2320