Ben Stevenson

Ben Stevenson is currently the Director of the Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DOCR) in Maryland.3 He has over 25 years of experience as a corrections practitioner.3

Stevenson's career progression includes:

1. Acting Director: He previously served as the acting director of the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation.4

2. Promotion to Director: On June 28, 2023, the Montgomery County Council approved Stevenson's promotion from acting director to the permanent position of director for the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation.4

3. Division Chief: Prior to his current role, Stevenson held the position of Division Chief of Community Corrections at Montgomery County Government, Maryland Department of Correction and Rehabilitation.5

In his current capacity as Director, Stevenson oversees the department's operations from the Director's Office located at 22880 Whelan Lane, Boyds, Maryland.2 He also chairs the Offender Program and Policy Committee, which focuses on domestic violence offender intervention and includes members from various Montgomery County and Maryland State agencies.1

Stevenson's leadership involves initiatives such as expanding abuser intervention programs, improving communication between agencies, and enhancing offender services.1 His extensive experience in corrections and his progression through various roles within the Montgomery County government demonstrate his commitment to the field of correction and rehabilitation.