Alumni Happy Hour & Meet the Class

The Motor House 120 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Leadership Alumni. Each year, The Leadership brings together members of the alumni for a happy hour. This allows them to reconnect with their classmates, network amongst alumni from different years, and get introduced to the newest cohort. RSVP here

Origin Story: Police Commissioner Michael Harrison

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Leadership Alumni. Join us as we sit down over lunch with Baltimore's new Police Commissioner, Michael Harrison, for a conversation about his personal leadership journey. What are Origin Stories? Each Origin Story event will feature an interview with a recognized Baltimore leader discussing their unique personal leadership journey. […]

B’More Today: Annual Breakfast & Federal Reserve Economic Update

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore Branch 502 South Sharp Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Alumni of Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County Leadership Programs. The Annual Federal Reserve Economic Update is hosted by Andy Bauer, Vice President & Branch Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (The Leadership, Class of 2015). Alumni from the leadership programs in the region are […]

B’More Today: Baltimore History with Professor Matthew Crenson

Center for Urban Families 2201 North Monroe Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Leadership Alumni. Join us for the first B'More Today of 2019 featuring JHU Political Science professor, Matthew Crenson, author of Baltimore: A Political History. What is B'MORE TODAY? The B'More Today series includes many of the types alumni events you have attended in the past focused on Baltimore – our […]

Origin Story: TBA

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Leadership Alumni. What are Origin Stories? Each Origin Story event will feature an interview with a recognized Baltimore leader discussing their unique personal leadership journey. In these intimately-sized gatherings, topics will range from: "Who most inspired you growing up?" to “Where or from whom did you learn to […]

Class of 2019 Commencement

The National Aquarium 501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Leadership Alumni. Each class of The Leadership is celebrated at the end of their program year with a commencement ceremony and reception. Family and friends of class members are invited as well as program alumni.

Origin Stories: Marin Alsop, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Music Director

Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

PRIVATE: This event is only open to dues-paying Leadership Alumni. David Sachs will engage in a conversation with Ms. Alsop to explore her personal journey to leadership, followed by an exclusive opportunity for participants to watch her leadership in action as she leads the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and two choirs (Peabody’s Children’s Chorus and the […]

Annual Alumni + Meet the Class Happy Hour – MOVED TO ZOOM

MD, United States

Our annual happy hour has been transformed into an opportunity to share, support, and connect with one another. Hear from members of The Leadership community about what they’re doing to respond to these extraordinary times. Participate in a conversation moderated by David Sachs on what leadership looks like at this moment. Gather in small groups […]

Evening at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company – CANCELLED

Cancelled

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to dues-paying Leadership Alumni. Join us on Thursday, April 16th as we gather the Leadership Class of 2020 and Alumni together at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) for a reception and special preview performance of the greatest drama ever written – Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Hamlet may be Shakespeare's greatest tragedy. […]

B’More Today: Annual Breakfast & Federal Reserve Economic Update – MOVED TO WEBINAR

MD, United States

PRIVATE:  This event is only open to Alumni of Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County Leadership Programs. For its Annual Economic Update for Community Leadership Programs, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Baltimore Branch will now host on-line, A Conversation with Federal Reserve Bank President Tom Barkin. What is B'MORE TODAY? The […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Dr. Redonda Miller

Johns Hopkins is at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19, serving as a leading authority on treatment, global research, data collection, and virus modeling. As the president of the hospital, Dr. Redonda Miller (Class of 2012) will join us for a conversation on what it means to lead during this health crisis and will share […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Joseph Sullivan

After more than 40 years of service in the Financial Securities industry, Joseph Sullivan is retiring from Legg Mason, Inc. with the acquisition of the firm by Franklin Templeton this summer. Mr. Sullivan will talk to us about his legacy as a corporate and civic leader in Baltimore during a span of time in which the […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Shelonda Stokes

Shelonda Stokes (Class of 2005) is the new President of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, charged with revitalizing the city’s center into a thriving business district.  A successful entrepreneur, executive and longtime small business advocate, Ms. Stokes co-chairs Mayor Young’s Small Business Recovery Taskforce and serves on the National Women’s Business Council. From this multifaceted […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Michael Harrison

We invite all alumni to join us for a conversation with Baltimore Police Department Commissioner, Michael Harrison 8:00 – 8:30 AM: BYO Morning Beverage + Networking 8:30 – 9:30 AM: Conversation with Michael Harrison 9:30 – 10:00 AM: Small Group Discussion This Zoom event is for Leadership alumni only. Alumni click HERE to register.

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Dr. Letitia Dzirasa

As the Health Commissioner for Baltimore City, Dr. Letitia Dzirasa serves as the chief public health officer in the fight against COVID-19. As a staunch advocate of equitable care, she has an insightful point of view on the compounding effect of the virus on pre-existing health disparities that plague marginalized communities. Join us as we […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Delali Dzirasa

Delali Dzirasa (Class of 2018) knows what it means to be fearless. As the CEO of Fearless Solutions and as Tech Chair of Hack Baltimore, his vision is to provide solutions to clients and transform communities using tech innovation. Fearless is not only a company name; it is also a purpose and an approach. We […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Sen. Bill Ferguson

Bill Ferguson’s journey to President of the Maryland Senate began at Teach for America where his passion for educational equity evolved from educator to advocate. President Ferguson was at the helm of the General Assembly when the legislature adjourned early, for the first time since the Civil War, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. As […]

What’s Next For Leadership

  You’re invited to a special alumni event! Join us as we reveal our exciting plans for 2021 at for What’s Next for Leadership, an interactive preview of experiences that we will launch in January to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Our new leadership development programming […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Erricka Bridgeford

The idea to be peaceful on purpose is a value that Erricka Bridgeford (Class of 2018) practices every day. Erricka is an authentic community activist and peacemaker. As Co-Founder of Baltimore Ceasefire 365 her goal is for the City to experience zero murders, and in her role as Executive Director of the Baltimore Mediation Center, […]

The History of Structural Racism in Baltimore: Film, Reflections + Panel Discussion

In partnership with Associated Black Charities, join us for a viewing of The History of Structural Racism in Baltimore, a compelling, 22-minute film that chronicles the intentional design of racial systems that built Baltimore. The film’s narrator will take the audience on a century long examination of racist practices and discriminatory policies and the modern day […]

LEADING NOW: A Special Conversation with Diane Bell-McKoy

Diane Bell-McKoy (Class of 1994) has been an exemplary leader and demonstrative figure in the fight to dismantle structural racism to advance equity and economic justice. For four decades, in various senior leadership positions, she has elevated the issue of the racial wealth gap. From serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff under the Schmoke […]

What’s Next For Leadership

What's Next For Leadership Monday, December 7 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM What’s Next for Leadership is an interactive preview of new programs that we will launch in February to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Experience an interactive 90-minute taste of our new leadership development programming […]

Leading Now Conversation: Mayor Brandon M. Scott

Leading Now Conversation: Brandon M. Scott Mayor, City of Baltimore Thursday, January 14 | 8:00 – 9:00 AM The youngest Baltimore mayor in over a century, Brandon M. Scott is known for his fight to support a livable minimum wage, holistic approach to violence reduction, establishment of an equity lens for all city agencies, and for pioneering […]

What’s Next For Leadership, 1/22

What's Next For Leadership Friday, January 22 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM What’s Next for Leadership is an interactive preview of new programs that we will launch in February to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Experience an interactive 90-minute taste of our new leadership development programming […]

What’s Next For Leadership, 1/28

What's Next For Leadership Thursday, January 28 | 8:30 – 10:00 AM What’s Next for Leadership is an interactive preview of new programs that we will launch in March to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Experience an interactive 90-minute taste of our new leadership development programming […]

What’s Next For Leadership, 2/9

What's Next For Leadership Tuesday, February 9 | 2:30 – 4:00 PM What’s Next for Leadership is an interactive preview of new programs that we will launch in March to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Experience an interactive 90-minute taste of our new leadership development programming […]

Leading Now Conversation: Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman

Leading Now Conversation: Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman (Class of 2019) Health Officer, Anne Arundel County Department of Health Wednesday, February 10 | 8:00 – 10:00 AM Anne Arundel County Health Officer, Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman (Class of 2019) is at the forefront in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Join us to learn how Dr. Kalyanaraman has navigated Anne […]

What’s Next For Leadership, 2/17

What’s Next for Leadership is an interactive preview of new programs that we will launch in March to help leaders like you meet the immense challenges and opportunities of this extraordinary moment in history. Experience an interactive 90-minute taste of our new leadership development programming focused on helping you become a more equitable, inclusive, and innovative leader, […]