
Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program Participants Study Regional Human Services and Housing Challenges
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Executive Program Class of 2026 recently convened to study the region’s critical housing and human services challenges. The class heard from industry leaders about the

Leadership Southern Maryland Announces Selection of the LSM Emerging Leaders Program Class of 2026
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Board of Directors is pleased to introduce the 30 talented Southern Maryland professionals selected for the LSM Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP) Class of 2026. From

Leadership Southern Maryland Studies the Region’s Education System
K–12 leaders speak with the Executive Program Class of 2026 during the program’s full-day education session at the Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center. Pictured, left to right:

Leadership Southern Maryland Digs into the Region’s Agriculture
Farming 4 Hunger Executive Director Bernie Fowler, Jr. takes the Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program on a tour of Serenity Farm in Benedict. Participants learn that Farming 4 Hunger does

LSM Executive Program Studies the Realities of Economic and Workforce Development in Southern Maryland
Executives participating in Leadership Southern Maryland discuss entrepreneurship opportunities and challenges with a panel of subject matter experts. Panel, left to right: Brian Jordan, Jordan R&D; Justin Ferguson TEDCO; James

Leadership Southern Maryland Announces Selection of the Executive Program Class of 2026
LEONARDTOWN, Md. Oct. 2, 2025: The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of 40 Southern Maryland leaders for its 18th Executive Program—the

Leadership Southern Maryland Accepting Applications for Emerging Leaders Program
LSM Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP) Class of 2025 participants discuss the importance of mentoring with Leslie Taylor, Vice President and Executive Advisor, The MIL Corporation (left). LEONARDTOWN, Md. –

Leadership Southern Maryland Welcomes New Board Members
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – July 8, 2025 – In its June meeting, the Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Board of Directors welcomed new board members Curtis Brown, LSM ’23; Andrew Fitzgerald, LSM ’22; Jason Gray, LSM ’25; Denise Kopel, LSM ’23;

Leadership Southern Maryland’s 12th Annual Golf Tournament Tees Up for Thursday, June 26
Jonathan Swigert, Steve Meisozo, Doug Isleib, and Steve Girard seize the day at Leadership Southern Maryland’s Annual Golf Tournament. LEONARDTOWN, Md. – June 24, 2025: Driving, putting, fun, and networking are

CTG, a Division of Blue Raven Solutions, Partners with Leadership Southern Maryland to Strengthen Community Leadership
Pictured from left to right: LSM Program Manager Dominic Fragman; CTG Executive Vice President, Naval/ Air Force Programs Donald LaRocco; LSM Executive Director Sybol Anderson; CTG Vice President, Navy Programs
LSM Class 2017 Educated on Energy & Environment in Southern Maryland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 23, 2017 Contact: Helen Wernecke, Executive Director Leadership Southern Maryland 240-725-5469 Email: [email protected] LEONARDTOWN, Md. – June 23, 2017 – On April 27 & 28,
John Felicitas
LSM Class year: 2013 Hometown: Livermore, CA Title/Company: Owner, Be-AThEdge “LSM’s nine-month Executive Program not only renewed my passion for involvement but also allowed me to continue working in the area
Jessica Heck Joins Leadership Southern Maryland Staff
LEONARDTOWN, Md. (June 26, 2017)—Leadership Southern Maryland has announced the addition of Jessica R. Heck to its staff. Heck, of St. Mary’s County, serves as the administration manager with Leadership
LSM’s Class of 2017 experiences Healthcare in Southern Maryland
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – March 3, 2017 – On February 9, 2017, the Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Class of 2017 participated in the fifth of nine educational programs for the 2016-17
Maryland’s Secretary Holt speaks to LSM’s Class of 2017 on Housing & Human Services
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – March 6, 2017: On March 2, 2017, the Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Class of 2017 participated in the six of nine educational sessions – Housing and Human