After six months of training, Leadership Bryan, a program of the Richmond Hill/Bryan County Chamber of Commerce announces the 2016 graduating class.

Leadership Bryan is a county-wide program designed to bring together a diverse group of potential leaders and provide a forum for sharing viewpoints on the needs of Bryan County. The class mission is to develop a new generation of leadership to enhance the future of Bryan County.

This year, 20 participants spent one day a month learning about topics that effect Bryan County such, education, economic development, history, environment and transportation. All of the participants live or work in Bryan County.  The 2016 Chairman of Leadership Bryan is Trace Palmer, who also serves on the RHBC Chamber Executive Board, Board of Directors and the Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival Committee.

2016 Leadership Bryan graduates are:

Scott Allison, City of Richmond Hill
Emily Cannon, Coastal Electric
Sissy Dixon, Gulfstream
Ted Echols, Echols Law Group, P.C.
Erin Fountain, Re/Max Accent
Kevin Keith, Plantation Lumber & Hardware
Angel McBride, Holtzman Insurance
Bivins Miller, Bryan County Schools
Chuck Moss, Ft. Stewart/HAAF
Amy Murphy, Fraser Counseling Center
Jeff Nielsen, Jeff’s Beverage
Sara Norwood, Ameris Bank
Jessica Ochoa, Fairway Independent Mortgage
Ashley  Roberts, Lesley Francis PR
Marianne Schofield, The Ford Plantation
Phillip Scroggin, Hargray Communications
Christy Sherman, Richmond Hill Visitors Bureau
David Southerland, Ft. Stewart/HAAF
Renthia Richardson, Ft. Stewart/HAAF
Caitlin Young, Richmond Hill City Center