By AFRO Staff
On April 17 members of the Metropolitan Baltimore Chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness celebrated the work of Angela Celestin, executive vice president and chief of human resources at CareFirst BlueCross Blueshield, and Robert Matthews, vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Exelon.
Clarrissa Taylor-Jackson, director of programs and outreach for NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore, addresses the crowd. 
Tyleia Reed, WEST Baltimore Outreach Coordinator NAMI Baltimore 
President and Chief Executive Officer at United Way of Central Maryland Franklyn Baker (left), with 2024 Louder honoree Angela Celestine, who serves as executive vice president and chief human resources officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Robert Matthews, vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Exelon, and president at downtown partnership of Baltimore, Shelonda Stokes. 
Kerry Graves, executive director of the Metropolitan Baltimore Chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness speaks to those gathered for the event.
The event was the third annual installation of Louder, an event aimed at honoring those who have shown “outstanding leadership and dedication to fostering workplaces that support their employees’ mental health,” according to information released by the organization.
The event took place at The Winslow in Baltimore and was sponsored by a host of businesses including BGE; Brown Advisory; Carefirst; Bloomtopia; Bon Secours; Exelon; PWC; Pepco Holdings; Tracy and Patric Sutton; Sheppard Pratt and Whiting Turner.