Leadership Washington County MD

👀We see you Kevin and we're excited to see this project come to fruition!

🎉🎉 Congratulations, Samantha Mellott, LWC Class of 2023- #36!! We couldn't be more proud of you!!! 🤩

🎉 Congratulations to Sammi Mellott!
We are proud to share that Sammi Mellott, AVP/Mortgage Banker at CNB Bank, has been named to the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) 2026 Independent Banker 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders list.

This national recognition honors emerging leaders who are helping shape the future of community banking through innovation, leadership, and service. Through her dedication to helping families achieve homeownership and her commitment to serving our communities, Sammi exemplifies what community banking is all about.

Please join us in congratulating Sammi on this well-deserved honor!

🔗 Read the full press release: https://www.cnb.bank/Who-We-Are/News-and-Announcements/entryid/398/sammi-mellott-named-to-icba-independent-bankers-40-under-40-community-bank-leaders-list

🔗 View the ICBA 40 Under 40 Community Bank Leaders list:
https://www.icba.org/w/40-under-40-2026-s-community-bank-leaders

Excited to give this a listen! 2 of our recent Class #39 grads, Jake Menard and Sam Stotler, sit down to discuss their LWC experiences. 🤩🤩

What happens when people from completely different industries commit to learning from each other?

On a new Innovative Leadership: Sam Stotler, HR manager at Innovative, and Jake Menard, mortgage banker at CNB Bank, Inc., join Ryan and Steph to discuss their Leadership Washington County MD experiences, how leadership development drives personal growth, and the connections that strengthen local communities.

🎧 Listen and subscribe: https://www.innovativeinc.net/innovative-leadership-podcast

Last week, we celebrated the graduation of Leadership Washington County Class #39 at Rocky Gap, marking the end of an incredible year of learning, connection, and community impact.

As if graduation wasn’t special enough, Class #39 surprised us with a $700 donation to Graduate Membership. We are truly beyond grateful for their generosity and their continued commitment to supporting the LWC graduate community.

Class #39, thank you for showing what it means to Take Pride, Take Part, and Take the Lead. We can’t wait to see the impact you continue to make! 💙🧡

Class #39's Closing Retreat kicks off now!!

🍻 Pappy’s for a Purpose is here! 🍻

🥃 Barrel Bodega Bar Barrel Bodega - Valley Wine & Spirits is raffling off 3 bottles of Pappy Van Winkle to support three incredible nonprofits in our community: Hospice of Washington County, Boys & Girls Club of Washington County Maryland and Leadership Washington County MD.

There will be 3 winners total, with one bottle awarded per winner, and every $50 raffle ticket gives you 3 chances to win!

Proceeds will be split among the three nonprofits as we work together to raise $45,000 for our community.

🎟️ Tickets: $50 each
📍 Purchase in person: Barrel Bodega Bottle Shop & Bar, Hagerstown, MD
💻 Purchase online: https://shorturl.at/OPpDa
📅 Winners pulled: August 1 or when all tickets sell
✅ Must be 21+ with valid ID
✅ Must purchase raffle tickets and pick up prize in person

Don’t miss your chance to win Pappy and support a great cause! 🥃