While they gather today for the first-ever Emerge Opening Retreat, we’re excited to announce the participants of the 2014 Leadership Austin Emerge Program! This is the eighth Emerge class since the program’s inception in 2007. Please help us congratulate the 55 individuals selected this year and welcome them to the Leadership Austin family!
Tony Aguilar
Student Loan Benefits
Francisco Albornoz
Frost
Celso Baez, III
Capital Metro
Cathleen Berden
The Wine and Food Foundation of Texas
Brittney Booth
SKLaw
Rachel Brownlow
Your Written Word, LLC
Dana Callender
Stellar Impeller
Monica Chartier
The University of Texas at Austin
Justin Clowers
Clarke Kent Plumbing
Meredith Contello
SHW Group
Josh Cortez
GSD&M
Alicia Dietrich
Harry Ransom Center
Julie Dlugokecki Ahn
KIPP Austin Public Schools
Julie Fisher
Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Ashley Nicole Flores
Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings
David Fridlund
Next to New / St. David’s Episcopal Church
Shaady Ghadessy
W Austin Hotel
Rob Gibson
City of Austin Health and Human Services
Matt Glazer
Austin Young Chamber of Commerce
Mack Graham
LifeWorks Austin
Rebekah Grmela
Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ellie Haggerty
St. David’s Foundation
Shannon Hartigan
St. David’s Foundation
Vaishali Jadhav
Whole Foods Market
Allison Jaffe
Allison Jaffe Interior Design LLC
Aurora Martinez Jones
The Martinez Jones Law Firm, PLLC
Earl Jones
Matt Stillwell for City Council
Stacey Kaleh
Blanton Museum of Art
Ami Kane
GENaustin
Martin Kareithi
Capital Metro
Liz Link
Seton Healthcare Family
Yuejiao Liu
City of Austin
Charles Lu
The University of Texas at Austin
Chelsea Manning
BuildASign.com
Josh McAdams
McAdams Therapy
Dan McKinley
Lead Commercial
Amanda Miller
Travis County 4-H CAPITAL
Todd Milligan
Titan Valuation
Annie Mooney
Frost
Hank Morris
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Natalia Ornelas
Out Youth
Jenny Overton
Wells Fargo Commercial Bank
Sylvester Palacios
Pierpont Communications
Chris Perri
Chris Perri Law Firm
Lance Pyburn
Texas 4000
Jessica Reeves
Voto Latino
David Shackelford
Seton Healthcare Family
Ilya Shmulenson
Keep Austin Beautiful
Ar’Sheill Sinclair
Texas State Alliance of YMCAs
Jaya Soni
Huston-Tillotson University
Jarren Wenderlein Sternburg
Dell, Inc.
Allie Townshend
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Inc.
Jeremy Turner
The Atypical Mechanic
Ashland Viscosi
Austin Film Society
Samuel Whiteside
Thomas Allen Real Estate Advisors
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The Emerge program is a gathering of community-minded, high-potential young professionals who want to build relationships and gain leadership skills to make a difference in the Austin community. Emerge provides an exceptional opportunity to connect with other young leaders and strengthen the critical skills necessary for community leadership roles.
Special thank you to our 2014 Emerge program presenting sponsor, St. David’s Foundation.