MAsT:Baltimore is led by a Director and Deputy Director as well as an Executive Board. The current officers are introduced below.
Director: Master David
Master David is a retired scene-friendly psychologist who first developed his appreciation for "the fine art of SM" while growing up in the San Francisco Bay area. He swore to protect the values of a Leather Master and was presented his Master's cover in Hayward, California in 1969. He is a long-time contributor to safe, sane, pleasure-filled learning opportunities for adults to explore and expand their self-awareness. He has the ability to befriend people of all ages, enjoys the diversity found in our lifestyle, and "no one is perfect but, it's important to strive for excellence."
Master David is the founder of MAsT: Baltimore and remains an active member of MAsT: Washington. He serves MAsT International as their Northeast Region Representative. He is Vice-President and Member of the Board of Directors for the MTTA as well as Director of the MTTA Mentor Service. He also is a member of the faculty and student counselor for that school for Masters and slaves.
Deputy Director: Master Don
Don's journey in the lifestyle began when he was eighteen years old and his journey of exploring and learning still continues to this day. He is also of the belief that we are never too old to acquire knowledge. He feels that there is much to learn by attending events sponsored by organizations such as BESS. As a retired educator, he appreciates the opportunity to help others explore, enjoy, and learn all they can in their exploration of BDSM.
Don is a member of a number of groups and organizations which includes MAsT DC Pan, BESS, Black Rose, and the Northeast Dominants Forum, as well as several private discussion groups. He will be bringing the experience of many years in the lifestyle to MAsT:Baltimore.
His professional experience that he feels would be beneficial as Deputy Director includes being an officer (including president and vice president) in several organizations. He was president of his local union for fourteen years. For a number of years, he was a training and negotiations consultant for one of the largest unions in New Jersey. He was involved in volunteer community organizations as well.
He is the proud Master and owner of his cherished slave of fifteen years, orja.
Executive Board Member: slave orja
orja is the slave of Master Don and her experience in the lifestyle covers some sixteen years. She has a B.S. in education and her membership in various and diversified groups, past and present, includes BESS, BESS M/s SIG, MAsT: Baltimore, MAsT: DC Pan and Black Rose. orja has been a presenter at the M/s conference, Black Rose, BESS and NDDs Boot Camp. She is service oriented and is proud to have been in service to her Master 24/7 for the past fifteen years.
Executive Board Member: Mistress Mary
Mistress Mary has been in the lifestyle for over fifteen years. She is Resident Master at MTTA, Inc, on staff at the Master Slave Conference, and on the Board of Directors of BESS.
She is honored to be a member of Master David's Leather Family. She brings her experience and enthusiam to the Executive Board of MAsT: Baltimore.
Executive Board Member: slave lori
slave lori has been a member of MAsT: Baltimore since shortly after its formation. She is a member of BESS, where she participates on the Communications and Charm City Fetish Fair Teams. lori is also an alumni of MTTA and a member of the Art of Slavery (AoS).
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