(a) (1) With the approval of the Secretary, the Executive Committee shall appoint an Executive Director of the Collaborative.
(2) The Executive Director shall serve at the pleasure of the Executive Committee.
(3) In accordance with the State budget, the Executive Committee shall determine the appropriate compensation for the Executive Director.
(b) Under the direction of the Executive Committee, the Executive Director shall:
(1) Be the chief administrative officer of the Collaborative;
(2) Direct, administer, and manage the operations of the Collaborative; and
(3) Perform all duties necessary to comply with and carry out the provisions of this subtitle.
(c) In accordance with the State budget, the Executive Director may employ and retain a staff for the Collaborative.
(d) The Executive Director shall determine the classification, grade, and compensation of those positions designated under subsection (c) of this section:
(1) In consultation with the Secretary of Budget and Management;
(2) With the approval of the Executive Committee; and
(3) In accordance with the State pay plan.
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