The Chamber, Leading Business in Cabarrus is proud to announce the 37 participants in Leadership Cabarrus, Class of 2025. The civic leadership program, sponsored by Atrium Health, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Duke Energy, F&M Bank and Lilly, is designed for business, nonprofit and community leaders to learn more about the assets, challenges, resources and needs within the Cabarrus County region.
Through a series of monthly class days from September through May, members are introduced to and examine how leadership in the historical, educational, economic, governmental and cultural segments work together to preserve and advance Cabarrus County and its citizens. Additionally, the class works together to produce a legacy service project that addresses a need in the community in a significant way.
“Leadership Cabarrus has been a signature program of the Chamber since 1989, and we couldn’t be prouder of it, the wonderful steering committee that plans the program, and the class participants,” said Barbi Jones, executive director, The Chamber. “Our graduates are always amazed at the depth of community knowledge they amass, along with professional and personal connections. Through the years, the classes’ legacy projects have added quality of life benefits ranging from recreational opportunities, nonprofit program enhancements and educational support.”
The Leadership Cabarrus, Class of 2025 participants are:
Leadership Cabarrus, Class of 2025 will begin their year with a two-day retreat next week with teambuilding by Capstone Climbing and Adventures and presentations on the Cabarrus County’s Community Needs Assessment, foundational leadership skills and class project planning. Their monthly days will run September through May.
The program is celebrating its 36th anniversary this year and has had over 800 alumni since its inception in 1989.