1st Wednesday of Each Month | 8:00am – 9:30am | Location Varies
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Tim Carey
BCN 1 Co-Chair
CTS (formerly Chesapeake Telephone Systems)
tcarey@ctsmd.us
www.chesapeaketelephone.com
Telecommunications
​CTS, Chesapeake Telephone Systems, is a full service Business Voice, Data, Networking and IP Cloud communications company serving the B/W corridor since 1984.​
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Carla Conway
Uncommon Design
www.uncommondesignmd.com
​Graphic Design Services
Uncommon Design is a full service graphic design studio, specializing in logo and corporate identity work. Whether you need a fresh new logo, sales collateral, a direct mail campaign, or an electronic or print ad, we can help.
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Jeanne Rieken
BCN 1 Co-Chair
Shore United
Jeanne.Rieken@shoreunitedbank.com
www.shoreunitedbank.com
​Banking Services
Community bank located in Anne Arundel County.  We offer full service banking including residential lending, commercial banking and personal banking. Our mission is to enhance our community by investing in the climate, culture, commerce and people of the Chesapeake Bay region.
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Lee Crumbaugh
Forrest Consulting
www.forrestconsult.com
​Business Coaching
Forrest Consulting believes every organization and leader should be living their vision of great success.  We help our consulting and coaching clients find their vision, develop and implement strategies, and make great decisions.  
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Anita Dewling
Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
www.aaedc.org
Economic Development Agency
Our mission is to support business and serve as a catalyst for business growth in Anne Arundel County thereby increasing job opportunities, expanding the tax base and improving quality of life.
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Barry Fields
Bormel, Grice & Huyett, P.A.
www.bormel-grice.com
Accounting & Tax Services
​Bormel, Grice & Huyett, P.A. is a full service auditing, accounting, management advisory and tax firm located in Laurel, Maryland.
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Mark Greenberg
Equity Mortgage Lending www.equitymortgagelending.com
Mortgage Services
We are a full-service mortgage company based in Owings Mills, MD. We specialize in Conventional, FHA, and VA Home Loans in Owings Mills. We also serve the surrounding cities in Baltimore County.
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Ben Kimbrell
Global Harvest Networks, Inc.
www.globalhn.com
Information Technology Services/ Cyber Security
GHN provides 24/7 support to businesses for their computer networks. We only charge for the time spent working on your problem. FREE: GHN clients receive a free service which enables us to securely fix your network remotely.
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Jules Klose
Tide Creek Financial Group 
www.tidecreek-fg.com
​Financial Planning
Jules A. Klose, CRPC, with Tide Creek Financial Group in Elkridge, MD, is an experienced financial planner serving individuals, families, business owners, and their businesses. Driven by a passion for helping people meet their financial goals, he takes pride in delivering highly personalized service and tailored financial advice. As a planning professional, Jules’ goal is to provide guidance that helps his clients achieve their best financial outcomes. Beyond his professional work, Jules is involved in a charity that helps underserved children in the Baltimore area and is working to lower his golf handicap​.
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Beth Kuhl
What's Up? Media
www.whatsupmag.com
​Newspapers & Publications
What's up? Media publishes What's Up? Annapolis, What’s Up? Central Maryland, What's Up? Eastern Shore and What's Up? Weddings, as well as the Navy Guide and The Services for Seniors Directory.
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Kelcie Longaker
Offit Kurman
www.offitkurman.com
​Attorneys
Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing full-service law firms in the United States. With offices in seven states and the District of Columbia, Offit Kurman is well-positioned to meet the legal needs of dynamic businesses and the individuals who own and operate them. For over 30 years, we’ve represented privately held companies and families of wealth throughout their business life cycles.
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Stephanie McCartney
All-American Intelligent Solutions, Inc.
https://allamericanis-inc.com/
​Commercial Furniture Installation & Relocation
All-American Intelligent Solutions, Inc. is a service disabled veteran-owned small business that specializes in office furniture installation, reconfiguration, relocation and other interior facilities support services
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Kristy Mumma
Stewart Technologies, Inc.
www.stewarttechnologies.com
Computer Services and Software
Stewart Technologies, Inc. offers business and technology consulting to small and mid-sized businesses with an emphasis on accounting and sales management and the networks that run them. ACT!, sales, training and support.
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Linda Penkala L.M.T.
Optimum Health for Life
www.lindapenkala.com
​Health and Wellness Services
A calm space to find peace and harmony through massage and aromatherapy, Optimum Health for Life Wellness Center is here to meet your wellness needs. Linda Penkala,  LMT has published articles, taught presentations and given massages for 35 years empowering health and wellness.  You are in good hands to feel the relaxing benefits of essential oils along with massage therapy!
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Andrew Persaud
AE2 Creative
www.ae2creative.com
​Web Design & Development
Our company focuses on helping develop businesses through Web Design, Digital Marketing, Social Media, and other creative mediums.
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Matt Slovick
AFLAC
www.local.aflac.com/matthew_slovick/agent
Insurance & Financial Services
With Aflac supplemental insurance, you can provide an additional level of financial protection for yourself, your family or your employees in the event of a serious accident or illness. 
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