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In This March 2017 Issue:

   
       
  Hurry!  Nearing Capacity!      
  Enrollment open for the Leadership Brevard Class of 2018    
       
  LEAD Brevard and weVENTURE present:     
 
ATHENA NextGen: Thought Leadership Series 2017  
   
  ...to create stronger female business leaders    
       
  Leadership Brevard Class of 2017 "SIMSOC"    
       
  Congratulations to the 2017 4 Under 40 Recipients    
       
  Alumni Highlights    
       
  Share Your Story- "I AM LEAD BREVARD"    
       
 

 

   
 
       
 
HURRY!  NEARING CAPACITY!  
Leadership Brevard Class of 2018
Enrolling now!
 
At LEAD Brevard, we believe great leaders have the unique capacity to put the common good above self-interest. For 31 years, the Leadership Brevard program has inspired high-performance individuals to take their place as influential community leaders, by enabling them to think differently about themselves and their role in the community. Are you ready to be part of a select group of leaders who drive positive change in their organizations and in our community?
 
The time to enroll is now!
To enroll or for more information click on the compass above or visit www.LEADBrevard.org
 
   
       

 

   
         in partnership with present:    
       

 

   
           
        Register online at: weVENTURE.fit.edu    
             
       

 

   
        Leadership Brevard Class of 2017 "SIMSOC"    
             
        The Leadership Brevard Class of 2016 met at International Palms Resort in Cocoa Beach on Thursday, February 16th for "SIMSOC" a simulated society session. Thank you to John Agee, Community Bank of the South for sponsoring this session day.    
             
        What happens in SIMSOC....stays in SIMSOC.    
             
           
             
        Some of the session's most valuable "take aways" included:    
             
        "Teamwork, organization, active communication, accountability, and integrity affect the performance of the whole society."     
        -  "Communication is invaluable in working between communities."    
        -  "For a community to be sustainable, everyone needs to work together toward a common goal."    
        -  "Had a great time!  Figuring out how to best serve the community through it all made it very exciting."    
        - I will never forget this session; it was inspiring."    
             
        Would you like to have enriching experiences like these?  Enroll today for Leadership Brevard Class of 2018.  Information and enrollment forms are available online: www.LEADBrevard.org    
             
           
       

 

   
           
             
        Congratulations to the 2017 4 Under 40 Recipients!    
             
           
             
        2017 4 Under 40 Recipients (left to right) Kathryn Rudloff, Business Voice Political Committee; Abram Walton, Florida Institute of Technology; Gary Neal, M.E.C. Contractors-Engineers; and Stephanie McLoughlin, FLORIDA TODAY Communications.   Photo credit: FLORIDA TODAY Communications    
             
        2017 marked the 13th anniversary of LEAD Brevard’s ‘4 Under 40′ Recognition.  300 community leaders helped LEAD Brevard celebrate the 2017 Leadership Awards on February 10, 2017 at the Space Coast Convention Center/Holiday Inn Express.  Thank you for your support!  To see a list of event sponsors and more photos visit www.LEADBrevard.org    
             
           
             
        The 2017 Rodney S. Ketcham Leadership Icon Award went to Dr. George Mikitarian, President/ CEO of Parrish Healthcare.  Photo credit: FLORIDA TODAY Communications    
             
           
           
        2017 Top 12 4 Under 40 Finalists video by Sarah Walker Film    
             
       

 

   
        Alumni Highlights    
             
           
             
        Kim Agee (LB 2003), Health First: Accepted the Melbourne Regional Chamber Impact Award for a large business or organization.    
             
        Alecia Blattler (LB 2008), United Way of Brevard: Recipient of the 2017 weVENTURE Women Who Rock Emerging Leader Award.    
             
        Holly Carver (LB 2011): New position with Lightle Beckner Robinson, Inc. as Sales and Leasing Associate.    
             
        Cindy Dropeski (LB 2015), Intercoastal Insurance: Named by Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce as the 2017 Distinguished Service Award winner.    
             
        Debra Foley (LB 2017), Brevard Public Schools: Presented the Melbourne Regional Chamber Ambassador Chairman's Choice Award.    
             
        Congrats to the following Leadership Brevard Alumni joining the Brevard Rescue Mission Board of Directors:  Rob Beckner (former LEAD Brevard Board Member), Lightle Beckner Robinson Inc.; Natasha Cartagena Spencer (LB 2012), Shelter Mortgage Co., and Chris Hughes (LB 2011), Eau Gallie Electric.    
             
       

 

   
        Share Your Story- "I AM LEAD BREVARD"    
             
       

Dear Leadership Brevard Alumni – Share your Story – “I AM LEAD BREVARD”

LEAD Brevard’s mission is working together to strengthen our community by inspiring people to lead.  To showcase the impact ‘YOU’, as a Leadership Brevard graduate, is making in our community, we’re gathering the stories of the connections and successes that you have; this quick 6 question survey (estimate 5 – 8 minutes to answer) begins the ‘data collection’ process of the stories that represent LEAD Brevard.  In aggregate, the information you share will be used to tell the community – “Here’s what we have accomplished.” 

 

CLICK HERE to share your story
   
             
       

 

   
       
 
   
             
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