• 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Rose Emrick

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Rose Emrick

    Rose Emrick’s career path has led her to many places throughout Pennsylvania. “Continuing my education is extremely important to me. While my journey has been different from my peers, I know the value in sharing my story,” she explains. She is the Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff at Malvern Bank, National Association. “While working…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Reverend Khristi Adams

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Reverend Khristi Adams

    Reverend Khristi Adams is the Dean of Spiritual Life & Equity and an instructor of Religious Studies at The Hill School in Pottstown. She is a speaker, youth advocate, and ordained Baptist minister, as well as an author. She recently published Parable of the Brown Girl which was released right before the pandemic in February…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dave Zellers

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dave Zellers

    Dave Zellers is the Director of Commerce of Montgomery County and is most proud of how his career continues to evolve. “I am fortunate to have worked all throughout Pennsylvania while developing great friendships on each step of the journey,” he states. He credits several people in his journey: “There are 2 teachers and 4…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Jennifer Shemtob

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Jennifer Shemtob

    Jennifer Shemtob is always looking for teachable moments, either as a teacher or a student. “I was a teacher in the Lower Merion School District for years and getting a contract in LMSD was a huge accomplishment of mine,” Jennifer explains. “Most recently, setting my mind to launching Teacher Time To Go and building the…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Ryan Ball

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Ryan Ball

    Ryan Ball’s very first job was at Sports Unlimited at the retail store in the Plymouth Meeting Mall when he was 16, and now he is the President. Ryan Ball credits his Dad, Uncle Dave, and his cousin Mike for their help and support to get him where he is today. “Sports Unlimited has been…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Ashley Ridolfi

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Ashley Ridolfi

    When Ashley Ridolfi accepted her first full-time role out of college at the Valley Forge Convention Center (now the Valley Forge Casino Resort) as the Booth Services Manager, she was hooked. She knew where her career was headed The Newtown Square native graduated from Villanova University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts Sciences and…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dawn Ciana Williams, Esquire, SPHR

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dawn Ciana Williams, Esquire, SPHR

    As the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leader & Senior Employment Counsel at King of Prussia’s MidAtlantic Employers’ Association (MEA) Dawn Ciana Williams, Esquire, SPHR “calls others in” to discussions and learning around race, gender, and identity and to help reduce levels of racism and prejudice in workforces and society. Ciana hails from Georgia, grew up…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Zack Oblak

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Zack Oblak

    GlaxoSmithKline Scientific Team Leader Zack Oblak is a huge fan of Montgomery County. Born in Pittsburgh, Zack now calls Montco home. “For me, Montgomery County is poised to satisfy any and all cravings. From a hike at Valley Forge, to biking on the Schuylkill River trail, to the restaurants and bars in downtown Conshohocken, there…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dr. Whitney A.E. Arjun

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Dr. Whitney A.E. Arjun

    Dr. Whitney A.E. Arjun is currently the Director of Enrollment Management and Retention at Penn State Abington. She explains her proudest moments at Penn State were when her team couldn’t be in the office together. “Seeing my staff transition to working remotely all while recruiting a new freshman class to Penn State displayed their level…

  • 2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Scott Higgins

    2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Scott Higgins

    “At a young age, I was taught to treat your role as a career and not just a job. I’ve kept that thought process with me since I first entered my professional life,” Scott Higgins says. “Treating each day like a career led me through various roles in which I ultimately became the General Manager…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Jess Ames

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Jess Ames

    Jess Ames has been a part of Pennsylvania all her life, from growing up in Royersford to working at Sly Fox Brewery to attending Millersville University, now Montgomery County is where Jess Ames has made her career as Outreach & Events Director for Angel Flight East. Angel Flight East (AFE) is Pennsylvania’s first and largest…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Sandeep ‘Sonny’ Singh Bains

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Sandeep ‘Sonny’ Singh Bains

    Sandeep ‘Sonny’ Singh Bains began his career taking care of people when he was just eight years old, on the Bains Family Farm in Fresno, California, where he worked until he went off to college. He now is the Principal at Bains Rx, LLC – Healthcare Consulting, a healthcare consulting firm. At the University of…

  • 2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Kelly Peiffer

    2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Kelly Peiffer

    Kelly Peiffer learned early on the importance of working with customers and serving the public. From her first job at the Water Ice Factory in New Jersey serving customers on busy summer weekends to her current role as Vice President of Marketing­ Communications and Advancement at Manor College in Jenkintown, Kelly knows how to best…

  • 2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Daniella D’Antonio

    2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Daniella D’Antonio

    Daniella D’Antonio knows that excellent customer service is the best way to treat everyone, and she adheres to that every day. “My customer relations and working within the community are my proudest accomplishments,” she explains. Born at Sacred Heart Hospital in Norristown, Daniella grew up in Plymouth Meeting and went on to earn her degree…

  • 2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Jenna Antoniewicz

    2021 MONTCO Millennial Superstar: Jenna Antoniewicz

    Jenna Antoniewicz was born in Seoul, South Korea, adopted when she was 11 months old and welcomed to the US at JFK International Airport by her parents and older brother in 1984. She was raised in rural upper Bucks County, and now is the Mayor of Royersford Borough in Montgomery County. Jenna always had the…

  • The Inaugural 2021 Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 4 of 4

    The Inaugural 2021 Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 4 of 4

    The much-anticipated time has finally arrived, and MONTCO Today—in partnership with Montgomery County Community College, Meridian Bank, The Lincoln Center, Bald Birds Brewing, and Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board—is thrilled to reveal its 2021 Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars. This Spring, we launched our inaugural search to identify and honor 40 of Montgomery County’s…

  • The Inaugural Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 3 of 4

    The Inaugural Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 3 of 4

    The much-anticipated time has finally arrived, and MONTCO Today—in partnership with Montgomery County Community College, Meridian Bank, The Lincoln Center, Bald Birds Brewing, and Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board—is thrilled to reveal its 2021 Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars. This Spring, we launched our inaugural search to identify and honor 40 of Montgomery County’s…

  • The Inaugural Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 2 of 4

    The Inaugural Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars: Part 2 of 4

    The much-anticipated time has finally arrived, and MONTCO Today—in partnership with Montgomery County Community College, Meridian Bank, The Lincoln Center, Bald Birds Brewing, and Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board—is thrilled to reveal its 2021 Class of MONTCO Millennial Superstars. This Spring, we launched our inaugural search to identify and honor 40 of Montgomery County’s…