News

A publication and member benefit of the Leadership Louisville Center - January, 2007

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From new programs to ongoing opportunities to develop your leadership skills - be informed about what's happening at the Leadership Louisville Center.

Leadership in action....

Leadership Louisville Center participants are making news....

Joan Riehm (LL '80) has been elected chairman of the board of the Alliance for Regional Stewardship, a national organization that promotes the concept of regionalism and assists metropolitan areas nationwide with efforts to collaborate. Riehm retired from her position of deputy mayor for Louisville Metro on December 31.

Also in the news....

The Kentucky World Trade Center has elected Robert Brown (LL '07) as president. Brown is a member of the Louisville law office of Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC.

Richard H. C. Clay (BF '96, LL '89) , a partner at Woodward, Hobson & Fulton LLP has been elected chair of the Board of Governors of the J. B. Speed Art Museum.

John Miranda (LL '04, FL '03) was recently elected president of the Home Builders Association of Louisville. John is a partner in Pinnacle Properties of Louisville, LLC, a local commercial and residential development company.

Tom Williams (BF '04, LL '03) has been elected president of the Louisville Bar Association. Williams is a member of Stoll Keenon Ogden, PLLC.

Leaders on the move....

Todd Spencer (LL '07, FL '03) has assumed the presidency of Doe Anderson.

Karla Teasley (BF '02, LL '99, FL '90) has accepted the position as President of Illinois American Water Company.

Richard S. Cleary (LL '91) has been named member-in-charge of Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald PLLC's Louisville office.

Phyllis E. Florman (BF '93, LL '91), arbitrator and mediator, has been admitted into the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.

Paula McCraney (BF '01, LL '99) has been appointed as a Chief Deputy, Executive Director of Human Resources and Community Affairs for the Office of the Circuit Court Clerk, Louisville Metro.

One Hundred Wise Women will launch in Louisville

100 Wise Women

A new breakfast series designed to increase the base of Louisville�s qualified, connected women leaders will launch in February. Presenting sponsors are the Leadership Louisville Center, Today�s Woman magazine, Deloitte & Touche LLP and Women 4 Women.

Called One Hundred Wise Women, the program involves distinguished women leaders - Wise Women � hosting a table of several emerging women leaders to discuss themes related to career success and professional and personal goals.

Founding sponsorship is provided by BB&T and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Proceeds from this series of events will be used for Leadership Louisville Center scholarships for women.

Due to an overwhelmingly positive response, registration for the February 7 launch event is now closed. Registrations are being accepted for placement on a waiting list for the February event and for future events in this series.

Louisville Magazine article on powerful women includes Leadership Louisville Center graduates

Eight Leadership Louisville Center program graduates were included in Louisville Magazine's "Most Powerful Women" feature in the January 2007 issue.

Laura Lee Brown (LL '05) - Brown-Wilson Enterprises, Thelma Ferguson (BF '01, LL '00) - Chase Bank, Rev. Kathy Goodwin (LL '06) - Coke Memorial United Methodist Church, Mary Moseley (LL '04) - Al J. Schneider Companies, Donna King Perry (LL '05) - Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, LLP, Sue Stout Tamme (LL '98) - Baptist Hospital East, Phoebe Wood (LL '05) - Brown-Forman Corporation, and Christine Johnson (LL '87), President of the Leadership Louisville Center.

Leadership Louisville Center is a national leadership resource

LLC building

The Leadership Louisville Center was recently asked to serve as a resource by McKinsey & Company - consultants working to help improve the program offerings of Leadership Greater Chicago.

Later this week, the Leadership Louisville Center will host representatives from Leadership Anne Arundel - the leadership development organization for the Greater Annapolis area in Maryland.

Is it time to update your Member Directory photo?

Update Your Photo

Make sure we have your most recent photo and contact information for the Member Directory. Log in and update your profile!

If your membership has expired, you will not be included in the 2007 Directory. Renew your membership now! For more information, contact Beth Lovins at 561.5228.

Inclement Weather Policy

In case of inclement weather, events and program activities will continue as scheduled at the Leadership Louisville Center.

The April 19-21 session of Focus Louisville - a 2 1/2 day exploration of Louisville and leadership - is open for registration! Register now!

If you represent a corporate package holder - please make sure your participants are registered for the April session.

For more information, contact Lydia Prichard at 561.5225.