Michelle D. Freeman, Chairman & President

Michelle DiFebo Freeman was named President and Chairman of the Carl M. Freeman Foundation in January 2007 after the tragic death of her husband, Joshua M. Freeman. Michelle has an intimate understanding of the Carl M. Freeman Foundation as she worked very closely with her late husband on many of the causes supported by the Foundation.  In addition to her service to the Carl M. Freeman Foundation she is actively involved with the Landon School in Bethesda, Maryland and is responsible for the management and oversight of the Freeman Family farm, a 500 acre historic property located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and associated employees. Michelle currently serves on the board of The Washington National Opera, CharityWorks and YouthAIDS, and is the President and Chairman of the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation.  Michelle is also the owner and an active board member of the Carl M. Freeman Companies.  She has served the Carl M. Freeman Foundation as a Trustees since 2001 and is passionate about continuing the vision held by Joshua M. Freeman and Carl M. Freeman before him.

 Stephen B. Huttler

Steve Huttler is the Executive Vice Chair of the international law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and serves as a partner in the firm’s real estate group. He is a member of the firm’s Executive Team and Board of Directors. As Executive Vice Chair, he has principal responsibility for the firm’s finances and operations, and works closely with the Chair on all aspects of firm leadership and management. He received his J.D., from Georgetown University Law Center in 1974, his B.A. from Syracuse University in 1971 and attended Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitAt Mnnchen. Steve has served on the Carl M. Freeman Foundation Board of Trustees since 1998.

Christine A. Shreve

Christine Shreve is President of Realty Investment Company, Inc., a family office serving four generations of an entrepreneurial family in the Washington, D.C. area.  From 1992 through 2006 she was a principal of Shreve Bowersox, P.C. a Rockville, MD financial services firm which she co-founded to serve high wealth individuals and growing/emerging businesses.  Chris is a CPA in the State of Maryland. Chris has worked with the Freeman Family, their businesses and the Foundation since 1997, serving on the Board since 1998. She is a native of Washington, D.C. and is involved with several other charitable foundations. She and her husband, Tom Bowersox, divide their time between Maryland and Florida where they enjoy spending time with their three children and five grandchildren.