A Board of Directors shall manage the affairs of the Corporation and exercise all of the powers of the Corporation. The Board consists of the following 15 members: eight members appointed by the County Commissioners as follows: two members recommended by the Mayor and Town Council of Port Deposit; two members recommended by the State legislative delegation of Cecil County; and four members at large; the Director of the Cecil County Department of Economic Development; and six nonvoting ex officio members as follows: the Secretary, or the designee of the Secretary; the Secretary of General Services, or the designee of the Secretary of General Services; the Executive Director of the Maryland Economic Development Corporation; the Director of the Maryland Historical Trust; the President of the County Commissioners; and the Mayor of Port Deposit. The term of a member of the Board appointed under subsection (b)(1) of this section is 4 years. The terms of appointed members are staggered as required by the terms provided for members of the Board on October 1, 2008. At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed. A member who is appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed.