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Leo Leadership of the United States and Canada Foundation, Inc.

About the Foundation

Supporting leadership development, service, and meaningful connections among Leos across the United States and Canada, including through the USA/Canada Leo Leadership Forum.

Who we are

Leadership rooted in service

The Leo Leadership of the United States and Canada Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation incorporated in New York in October 2024. Its work includes supporting the annual Leo Leadership Forum and the opportunities it creates for young leaders to learn, connect, and serve.

Leadership

Encouraging growth through learning, teamwork, and shared responsibility.

Service

Celebrating the spirit of community involvement and service-minded leadership.

Connection

Bringing Leos and Lions together across the United States and Canada.

Governance

Executive Officers

The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees. Its officers serve in the roles of President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer.

Pamela Graney, PCC

President

Diana Grise, PDG

Vice-President

Winster Ceballos, PCCC

Secretary

Subarna Sahni, DG

Treasurer

Foundation leadership

Board of Trustees

David Levy Maduro

Trustee

Shefanie Vin

Trustee

Chiragkumar Kevin Patel, PDG

Trustee

Dawn Marie Kosobucki, PCC

Forum Administrator

Non-Voting

Nanette Burdick, PCC

Academic Dean

Non-Voting

Non-voting positions are identified separately from voting trustees.

Guidance & experience

Advisory Board

Jennifer Ware, PID

Advisory Board

Lorri Rieger, PDG

Advisory Board

Fred Rieger

Advisory Board

Forum planning

Host Committee

The host leadership and committee roster will be announced when confirmed.

TBDHost ChairName to be announced
TBDHost Committee MembersMember names to be announced

Leo voices

Leo Advisory Council

TBA

Council information and member announcements will be added when available.

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Learn about the Leo Leadership Forum

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