Kendel S Ehrlich

Ms. Ehrlich currently serves as the Associate Director of External Affairs at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). In her role, she manages the public appearances and media engagements for ONDCP Director Jim Carroll and helps to coordinate drug policy efforts. Previously, Ms. Ehrlich served as a public defender and a prosecutor in several counties in the State of Maryland. Ms. Ehrlich served as the First Lady of Maryland from 2003 to 2007, focusing on education and drug prevention efforts. Ms. Ehrlich earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and her Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore.