Lori Frieden is a native Roman and military spouse of 24 years. After relocating to several Army bases around the globe with husband Danny for 17 years, Lori decided to return home to Rome in 2012. Once a licensed Broker Associate in Colorado Springs, CO., and certified Home Staging professional, Lori decided to put her skills to work locally and became re-licensed in NY State.Her genuine love for the area is evident, not only in her passion for her profession, but with her local not-for-profit volunteer work. Lori currently serves as a Trustee on the boards of both the Rome Art & Community Center and Rome Industrial Development Corporation. She is also the co-creator of the organization 'Positively Rome,' and has previously served on several other local boards as well.She is currently on the organizing committee for the annual music fest at Woods Valley Ski Area called ‘Woods Fest' and a co-founder of Copper City Brewing Company.Lori is a 2015 graduate of the Leadership Mohawk Valley program and holds a B.A. in Psychology from Siena College.