Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce to Launch Leadership Huntington

Huntington, W.Va. – The Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of Leadership Huntington, an initiative designed to connect, develop, empower, and mobilize current and emerging leaders who are committed to making a difference in the Huntington region. The program is open to all individuals who live or work in Cabell or Wayne County.

The program aims to bring together leaders from diverse industries and backgrounds to foster collaboration, promote community involvement, and develop a network of informed and engaged leaders. The curriculum is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the region's economic, social, and political landscape, while equipping them with the tools and knowledge needed to tackle complex business challenges.

The first class of Leadership Huntington will attend monthly sessions running from September 2023 to May 2024, with a graduation ceremony in June 2024. Each session will be organized around a theme and will be explored through speakers, discussions, field trips, and exclusive experiential activities. Sessions will include an orientation, health care, local government, Marshall University, manufacturing, media and arts, state government, tourism, and workforce development.

Applications and nomination forms for the inaugural class of Leadership Huntington are available from May 15 to June 30. Selections will take place in July. Tuition for Leadership Huntington will be $1,500 for employees of Chamber member businesses and $2,000 for non-members.

2023 Leadership Huntington Application: https://lnkd.in/ghXTXHJ8

2023 Leadership Huntington Nomination Form: https://lnkd.in/gQfw2FZt

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