Inside Westminster

Samantha Flanagan is the founder of Flanagan Law, bringing 26 years of personal injury experience and a passion for helping others through some of life's most challenging moments. Raised in a small town in Nebraska, Samantha built her practice on the values of trust, respect, and community. Since founding Flanagan Law five years ago, she has remained committed to providing compassionate, personalized legal representation so her clients can focus on what matters most: their recovery.As the founder of a locally owned, female-owned law firm, Samantha believes that when life takes an unexpected turn, having the right attorney by your side can make all the difference. Her hands-on approach, genuine care for her clients, and dedication to the community are what make Flanagan Law different.Because when bad luck hits, you'll want a good luck charm.Flanagan Law13611 E 104th Ave., Suite 100Commerce City, CO [email protected] Inside Westminster is proudly sponsored by:Presidential Bank MortgageCompany NMLS #421593 | Equal Housing Lender I 303.668.5891 I www.OwnYourFuture.netBrett Popish NMLS 253202 Westminster Chamber303.961.5975www.westminsterchamber.biz

Debbie (Kunz), Executive Director of Bal Swan Children's Center, has had a long career in early childhood education and family support.  Her career started in 1995 as an early interventionist/parent educator through Parents as Teachers in the state of Missouri.  She later became the Director of the Parents as Teachers program for the St. Joseph School District in St. Joseph, Missouri.  After attaining her Master's degree in Social Work Administration, Debbie discovered Bal Swan Children's Center and became their Executive Director in 2018.  Leading Bal Swan Children's Center is an absolute joy, and connects Debbie daily with children and families as well as leading a business that aligns with her commitment to creating strength-based environments for all children!  Debbie can be reached at Bal Swan Children's Center by phone at 303-466-6308 or by email at [email protected]. balswan.org Inside Westminster is proudly sponsored by:Presidential Bank MortgageCompany NMLS #421593 | Equal Housing Lender I 303.668.5891 I www.OwnYourFuture.netBrett Popish NMLS 253202 Westminster Chamber303.961.5975www.westminsterchamber.biz

Richard Romito is a respected law-enforcement professional with 31 years of service and a strong commitment to protecting, educating, and serving his community. During his career, he served as a sergeant in two of the three law-enforcement agencies where he worked. He is a Colorado POST-certified firearms instructor and holds instructor certifications in defensive tactics, emergency vehicle operations, and several other areas of law-enforcement training. Richard also served as a member of the peer support team, providing support and guidance to fellow law-enforcement professionals during difficult and challenging times. Throughout his career, Richard has been guided by the values of integrity, accountability, compassion, and public service. He has used his experience not only to protect his community but also to train, mentor, and support others. Richard is also the President and CEO of the Romito Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders. This mission is deeply personal to Richard and his family. He is the father of four sons, three of whom have been diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Under Richard’s leadership, the Romito Foundation creates family outings and special events, provides much-needed respite opportunities for caregivers, and helps children and young adults participate in power wheelchair soccer. The Foundation works to replace isolation with community, fear with hope, and uncertainty with opportunities for families to create lasting memories together. As Richard transitions from his law-enforcement career to focus full-time on his family and the Romito Foundation, he continues to follow the same purpose that has guided him throughout his life: serving others, strengthening his community, and making a meaningful difference for families. “This Disease Does Not Define You.” Richard Romito President/CEO Romito Foundation [email protected] 303-718-2538 romitofoundation.org   Inside Westminster is proudly sponsored by:Presidential Bank MortgageCompany NMLS #421593 | Equal Housing Lender I 303.668.5891 I www.OwnYourFuture.netBrett Popish NMLS 253202 Westminster Chamber303.961.5975www.westminsterchamber.biz

Nicole has been a nurse since 2007. She first started her career as an RN at Children's Hospital Colorado working in Oncology and the Emergency Department. Nicole has also held a number of leadership positions from nurse manager all the way up to regional nursing director for different health care organizations in Colorado. Nicole is passionate about being proactive with your health and wellness — so when she was presented with the opportunity to be a franchise owner for Hydrate IV Bar®, she didn't hesitate. Nicole and her pharmacist husband have found their true passion in helping others achieve their health and wellness goals with Hydrate IV Bar®. Nicole Poel BSN RN Franchise Owner [email protected] 303.906.6968 Westminster & Lakewood, CO Inside Westminster is proudly sponsored by:Presidential Bank MortgageCompany NMLS #421593 | Equal Housing Lender I 303.668.5891 I www.OwnYourFuture.netBrett Popish NMLS 253202 Westminster Chamber303.961.5975www.westminsterchamber.biz

Brian Stanley is a Colorado native whose lifelong appreciation for the Rocky Mountains inspired his passion for photography. What began as a love for capturing the beauty of Colorado's landscapes has grown into a photography business dedicated to preserving life's most meaningful moments. Brian believes that while a picture may be worth a thousand words, a great photograph has the power to bring back countless memories and emotions. From welcoming a new child into the world to celebrating graduations, family milestones, and Colorado's breathtaking scenery, his goal is to create timeless images that people will cherish for years to come. Known for his candid photography style, Brian has a unique ability to capture authentic moments that reflect genuine emotion. His extensive coaching background also helps him create a fun, relaxed atmosphere during every session, allowing clients to feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera. Today, Brian joins us to share his journey, his passion for photography, and why preserving life's moments is about so much more than simply taking pictures. 303.827.5272 [email protected] www.BrianStaneyPhotography.com Inside Westminster is proudly sponsored by:Presidential Bank MortgageCompany NMLS #421593 | Equal Housing Lender I 303.668.5891 I www.OwnYourFuture.netBrett Popish NMLS 253202 Westminster Chamber303.961.5975www.westminsterchamber.biz