Coffees with Christopher are special opportunities for alumni to get the latest news from our CEO, Christopher Kennedy, meet Leadership Austin board members and talk to other alumni in your neighborhood. Christopher will share the latest news from Leadership Austin- what’s been going on and where we…
While they gather today for the Emerge Opening Retreat, we’re excited to announce the participants of the 2016 Leadership Austin Emerge Program! This is the tenth Emerge class since the program’s inception in 2007. Please help us congratulate the 55 individuals selected this year and welcome…
Journalism and Politics Where do you get your news? How do you gather information for issues you’ll support? What expectations do you have of the media to give you the full picture and how does our need for continuous coverage impact the quality of objective…
Dear Alumni, We hope you will join us for our next Meet the Leader session with Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette, the new President and CEO of Huston-Tillotson University. The Meet the Leader series provides an intimate gathering to give alumni the opportunity to meet an…
By: Elizabeth McGuire It’s true Ali Khataw’s personal story is about an immigrant finding the American dream in Austin, but it’s also about a devoted man finding every opportunity to give back to his adopted hometown. Mr. Khataw is President/CEO of Encotech Engineering and this…
Guest Post from 2015 Emerge Graduate Danielle Urban. Danielle is a Senior Account Executive at Pierpont Communications. This video on Homelessness, Poverty and Basic Needs was prepared by a team who examined aspects of this issue in our community. Please take a minute to watch. What does…
The 2015-16 Engage Breakfast Series closed with Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt in front of a packed audience at the Long Center. Last year, these top community leaders shared their thoughts on city and county issues after only a few months in office. This…
