b'Arianna RossCEO | Story TapestriesRegion: Capital | Leadership Montgomery 2021Arianna, a resident of Poolesville, earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech from Northwestern University . She is active with the Independent Order of the Odd Fellows, The Open Circle Theater, the Metro Bethesda Rotary Club, and the Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad . Arianna enjoys the outdoors, cooking, traveling, reading, and spending time with her family .Laurie-Anne SaylesCouncilmember At-Large | Montgomery CountyRegion: Capital | Leadership Montgomery 2017Laurie-Anne, a resident of Gaithersburg, earned an AAS in General Studies from Prince Georges Community College, a BS in Public Health from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Baltimore . Former Gaithersburg City Councilmember, she now serves on the National Association of Counties Board of Directors . She is a 2018 Daily Record Top 100 Women in Maryland awardee, an active member of the Maryland Association of Counties Legislative Committee, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc ., Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake (IPC), and Alfred Street Baptist Church . Laurie-Anne enjoys connecting with nature, agriculture, volunteering, health and wellness, traveling, and creative writing .Jackie ScottDirector, Dept . Community Resources and Services | Howard County GovernmentRegion: Capital | Leadership Howard County 2004Jackie, a resident of Columbia, earned an Executive Masters in Leadership from Georgetown Universitys McDonough School of Business, a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, a dual Bachelor of Arts in Government and Sociology from Georgetown University, and a Health Leadership Fellowship from the University of Illinois at Chicagos International Center for Health Leadership Development . She is an active member of the Leadership Howard County Steering Committee, the Howard County Chamber, United Way of Central Maryland, and The National Association of Counties (NACo), where she serves on the Human Services and Education Committee and the Healthy Counties Innovation Council. Jackie is an avid sports fan, loves the arts, and is an avid reader .OctoberCapital Regionleadershipmd .org23'