This fall, Emerge celebrates 10 years of outstanding classes! We want to celebrate by bringing the 10th class and all of our alumni together. Help us elevate Emerge and other Leadership Austin programs with an Emerge Alumni Challenge of $10,000. Funds raised will support scholarships…
Beginning this fall, we are launching an exciting new program called Engage On The Go with our presenting sponsor University Federal Credit Union. We already have 70 Leadership Austin Alumni and community members signed up to bring important conversations throughout the community. Do you have time…
We are very pleased to announce the participants of the Leadership Austin Essential Class of 2017! Congratulations to the 60 individuals below selected for their community involvement, service, and diversity. During the year, the Essential class will meet monthly in various locations around Austin to…
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…
Back by popular demand, our 2015-16 Engage Breakfast season closes with Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt. Last year, these two top community leaders shared their insight on city and county issues after only a few months in office. This year, they’ll share their wins, losses…
Leadership Austin is hosting a candid conversation with one of the most respected political strategists in the country. Austin’s own, Mark McKinnon, comes to Engage Breakfast fresh off his hit documentary series, The Circus on Showtime, where he captured incredible behind the scenes moments with all…
The Essential Class of 2016 spent a recent afternoon discussing Austin’s economy–past, present and future–in a compelling and lively conversation with local legend Pike Powers. As a lawyer/entrepreneur/legislator, Powers used his leadership to put Austin’s technology sector on the map and helped the city grow…
Every fall new recruits to the Essential program begin their Leadership Austin experience among strangers who will soon become confidantes. It all starts at the opening retreat. To many attendees, this 2-day getaway is a life-changing and path-altering opportunity. They call it eye opening and…