Meet Our 2026 Incoming Board Members
Leadership Springfield is excited to welcome four community leaders to our Board of Directors at the start of the 2026-2027 program year. The incoming members
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Alumni Spotlight | Chief David Pennington
David Pennington is Springfield Fire Department’s fire chief and a graduate of Leadership Springfield’s Signature Class 30. A Springfield native, Pennington began his journey toward
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Moving Community Connection Virtual: How Leadership Springfield Keeps Community Leaders Connected in a Time of Social Distancing
It’s Thursday, March 26, 2020 and most Springfieldians (and the rest of the world) are hunkered down in their homes to help flatten the COVID-19
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We Trust Our Local Leaders | Message from our Board President about the power of community leadership during these times
Leadership Springfield Alumni, Springfield is not defined by our challenges, but by how we respond to these challenges. Our latest challenge, the COVID-19 virus, has
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Alumni Spotlight | Julie Jones
Julie Jones is a volunteer, advocate, and experienced leader with a heart for service. These days, she spends her career in the service of those
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Unlocking Potential and Equipping Leaders to Plug In
The potential of a city is the potential of its people – both an individual’s potential to succeed and our collective potential to collaborate and
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Alumni Spotlight | Larry Stock
A Missouri native, Larry Stock moved from the Kansas City area to Springfield in the late 1970s and started Queen City Roofing and Sheet Metal.