Md. Code, State Government § 22–304

(a) (1) The Board shall appoint an Executive Director of the Board.

(2) The Executive Director:

(i) is responsible to and serves at the pleasure of the Board;

(ii) must have knowledge of and experience with labor issues; and

(iii) is entitled to the salary provided in the State budget.

(b) The Executive Director shall perform the duties that the Board assigns, including:

(1) operating the office of the Board; and

(2) keeping the official records of the Board.

(c) The Executive Director may hire any staff necessary to carry out the provisions of this title.