Jan 20, 2022 | Small Business News

QNotes selected Attorney, Lee Robertson as the 2021 Person of the Year. Joyce Tompkins, Executive Director of the Keith Family YMCA, where Robertson serves as a board member shared, “Lee has been committed to this Y and this community since he took on his very first job as a lifeguard! Lee has a servant’s heart and simply wants everyone to succeed in life and have an equitable experience. Our Board is proud to have him serve alongside us.”

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