Upcoming Events
We believe in always learning. Our events cover a wide range of topics that are current and relevant.
Cornerstone Program
LO Happy Hour
Join us on October 21st at 5th Tavern for a fun night re-connecting with fellow alumni.
Cornerstone
Our Cornerstone Program provides the opportunity for you to build bonds and form relationships across many different industries and organizations.
Junior LO
Encourages and empowers young adults through three full-day interactive
workshops.
Partnership
Events
Our events cover a wide range of topics that are current and relevant to our community and beyond.
Testimonials
LO has given me an awareness of what’s possible and the resources to make it happen.
Our Mission
To develop a network of diverse and influential leaders by exposing them to regional resources and issues,
and challenging them to reach their full personal, professional,
and public leadership potential.
Our Sponsors
Leadership Oakland Alumni
Cheryl Boodram featured in Top of Troy
LO alumna is highlighted as a top female business leader at annual Troy Chamber event.
Susan Morgan Bailey speaking at FinanceNext!
speak on managing the cultural factors and expectations affecting employees’ return to workplaces and how employers can manage, influence, and support business objectives and employees’ career goals.
LOXXXI complete project for Care House
LOXXXI completed a brand new healing room for children to enjoy toys, games and a comfortable, safe space before treatment.
C.J. Felton
New Executive Committee announced for LO. The new executive committee includes President C.J. Felton.
Our Blog
Thriving Through Disruption
How much has your personal or professional life changed in the last eight weeks? Are you working from home? Not working? A part-time teacher / part-time parent? Starting to get screen headaches? Zoom overload? Stressed? Anxious? Missing friends and family? Maybe all...
Susan Bailey, LOXIX Interview
Executive Director of Leadership Oakland, Tom Sommer, interviews Susan Morgan Bailey, LO board member, entrepreneur and culture & wellbeing expert. Tom: Susan Morgan Bailey is the Vice President of Culture and Wellbeing Practice Leader for Marsh and McLennan...
You Don’t Know the Whole Story
Tears of sadness filled my eyes as Clarence shared his story of being diagnosed with advanced colon cancer at the age of 31! They turned to relief as he relayed the news of his remission. Then the questions flooded my mind, “What?! When?! How?!” After quickly doing...