As CEO of BHHS Homesale Realty in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, area, Messick leads nearly 1,300 agents who do $3.9 billion in annual sales. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, he joined Homesale Realty in 2004 after starting his career at American Home Bank as a mortgage consultant. Messick, who became CEO in 2019, credits his leadership skills to his experience in the U.S. Navy.