b'Yanni NiebuhrCIO|BFG Financial AdvisorsRegion: CentralYanni, a resident of Baldwin, studied at Carroll Community College and earned a BS in Business from Towson University. He is active with Lets Go Boys and Girls and Junior Achievement Central Maryland and Eastern Shore. Melissa Noel CEO/Business Owner|Noels Fire Protection Management Services, Inc.Region: Western | 2021 Leadership Washington CountyMelissa, a resident of Clear Spring, studied at Hagerstown Community College and a BS in Political Science at the University of Maryland Global Campus. She is active with Leadership Washington County, Greater Hagerstown Committee, and St. Joseph Catholic Church and is a TEDx Speaker. Melissa enjoys volunteering, reading, and fiber arts. Brian OttSr. Vice President|The Whiting-Turner Contracting CompanyRegion: Central | 2005 Leadership Baltimore CountyBrian, a resident of Freeland, earned a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park and an MAS from Johns Hopkins University. He is active with the Building Congress & Exchange of Metropolitan Baltimore, the Construction Management Association of America, and the Morgan State University Construction Management Advisory Board. Brian enjoys vegetable gardening, working out,and crabbing. OctoberCapital RegionThank you to our Regional Sponsors: Employ Prince Georges I Strathmore I University of Marylandwww.leadershipmd.org23'