Join us in celebrating our 13th Annual Best Party Ever—Building Greater Austin for 35 Years—presented by H-E-B. This year’s party will be held May 9 at the W Austin Hotel, where we will be honoring three dynamic community leaders: Bobbie Barker – Polly Scallorn Community…
There is just one week left to secure one of the few spots remaining in our spring Experience Austin program, which begins Friday, April 11. Experience Austin is a fast-paced, deep dive into the latest issues and key players in our vibrant and changing city. Great…
id you know Leadership Austin is older than Whole Foods Market, Amy’s Ice Creams, Chuy’s and Waterloo Records? Like those Central Texas institutions, Leadership Austin was born from hard-working, entrepreneurial individuals who had the drive, foresight and talent to create an organization that not only…
ack in 1979, two-thirds of this region’s 1.8 million residents were not yet in Austin; the streets of downtown were mostly deserted at night and the Highland Lakes had twice as much water in storage as they have today. But don’t spend much time reminiscing…
Registration is now open for Leadership Austin’s April 2 Engage breakfast on Texas House Bill 5 and education in Greater Austin. House Bill 5: New Plans for Texas Education House Bill 5 was signed into law in 2013, changing Texas’ education system in the areas…
Leadership Austin is hiring for a full-time Development Director to oversee all aspects of the organization’s development activities. Interested candidates should review the full job description on our careers page. We will be accepting resumes through 5:00 pm on Friday, March 28. – Please help…
We’re excited to announce the next installments of Leadership Austin’s Meet the Leader series, featuring three new executives in organizations impacting the direction of our region. This spring we welcome Tara Trower Doolittle (Austin American-Statesman), Phil Wilson (LCRA), and Mark Strama (Google Fiber) to our organization…
Registration is now open for Leadership Austin’s March 5 Engage breakfast on mobility and transportation. Beyond the Road: Mapping mobility options for Greater Austin When it comes to growth, Austin continues to be in the fast lane; and when it comes to transportation everyone has a…