Stanley Frank Class Award – Schumata Brown, Class XXVI

The Stanley Frank Class Award is presented annually in honor of the late Stanley Frank, chair of the LNC founding committee, who gave his time, talents, and resources to make our state a better place to live and to work. Mr. Frank was a Greensboro businessman and a civic giant who was one of the…

Stanley Frank Class Award – Kathy Rummage, Class XXV

The Stanley Frank Class Award is presented annually in honor of the late Stanley Frank, chair of the LNC founding committee, who gave his time, talents, and resources to make our state a better place to live and to work. Mr. Frank was a Greensboro businessman and a civic giant who was one of the…

LNC Celebrates Graduation of Class XXV

On May 10, 2018, Leadership North Carolina celebrated the graduation of LNC Class XXV with a ceremony in the Old House Chamber of the North Carolina State Capitol. The event was attended by friends, family, and colleagues of the graduates as well as by LNC board members and alumni. For fifty-five outstanding leaders from across the…

Apply Now to Join LNC Class XXVI!

LNC invites current and emerging leaders to apply for Leadership North Carolina Class XXVI (2018–2019). Each year, through a competitive application process, LNC selects a class of 50–55 individuals to participate in this prestigious program. The LNC program offers a unique opportunity for leaders from across the state to expand their personal and professional networks…

Program Update: LNC Class XXV (2017-2018)

The members of LNC Class XXV are just one session away from wrapping up the 2017-2018 program year.  This diverse group of 55 leaders from across the state first came together for their Orientation session in Boone in October.  They formed quick connections and were immediately engaged when they reconvened in Raleigh for their November…

Recruiting Leaders for LNC Class XXVI

Are you interested in learning about challenges and opportunities in North Carolina while building connections with leaders from across the state?  Do you know someone who would be an excellent LNC candidate?  The LNC recruitment committee is working hard to build the next great class of North Carolina leaders, and they need your help. LNC…

Don’t Miss Out: Be Part of LNC Class XXVI

With the Class XXV program year well under way, the LNC Team is already focused on recruiting the next class of exceptional leaders from across the state.  Winter is an excellent time to begin working LNC into schedules and budgets for 2018-2019. Prospective candidates can see the dates and locations for Class XXVI on the Apply page…

Announcing the Members of LNC Class XXV

Leadership North Carolina is pleased to share the roster for LNC Class XXV (2017-2018) and to welcome these fifty-five outstanding leaders to the LNC program. These individuals represent the state’s business, government, education, and nonprofit sectors and reflect the diversity of the state from the mountains to the coast. They were selected from a competitive applicant…

LNC Celebrates Graduation of Class XXIV

On May 11, 2017, Leadership North Carolina celebrated the graduation of LNC Class XXIV with a ceremony in the Old House Chamber of the North Carolina State Capitol. The event was attended by friends, family, and colleagues of the graduates as well as by LNC board members and alumni. For fifty-five outstanding leaders from across the…

Stanley Frank Class Award – Paige Sayles, Class XXIV

Paige Sayles, director of Z.B. Collie Foundation in Louisburg and a member of LNC Class XXIV, was selected by her fellow Leadership North Carolina participants as the 2017 recipient of the Stanley Frank Class Award during the LNC Class XXIV Graduation and Awards Ceremony on May 11 at the North Carolina State Capitol. The Stanley…