LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY NAMES PRESIDENT AND CEO Rockville, Md- Leadership Montgomery (LM), today announced that Dana Pauley, CFRE was named as the president and CEO of the organization. Pauley, who was serving as Interim Executive Director, will assume the new role on July 1, 2021. Her appointment comes after a nationwide search that engaged board, [...]
LM & AARP Partner for Expanded Educational Offerings In Montgomery County, the number of people over the age of 65 has grown steadily since 1980. Today, there are more than 150,000, roughly the same number represented by MCPS children. As our county continues to mature and contend with the lifestyle changes that accompany, we must [...]
Responding to the Call for Equity: LM’s Journey of Tackling Leadership Issues 01.26.2021 by Dana Pauley, CFRE | Interim Executive Director, Leadership Montgomery Leadership Montgomery’s (LM) mission is simple-- to educate, inspire, convene, and connect leaders to advance Montgomery County. We are an organization that was founded to bring together leaders who wanted to improve [...]
A Leadership Montgomery Fall Update Hello and Happy Fall! We all know by now that this year is one for the history books and at this point, we are hard pressed to know anyone who hasn’t been affected in some way from the pandemic. Here at Leadership Montgomery, we have been working hard to continue [...]
LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY ANNOUNCES CEO TRANSITION PLANS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rockville, Md (September 14, 2020)- Leadership Montgomery (LM), today announced that C. Marie Taylor has chosen to step down from her position as Chief Executive Officer effective September 30, 2020 to launch a boutique consulting firm focused on assisting corporations and nonprofit [...]
Leadership Montgomery Expands Programming with Professional Training Opportunities Professional development, race equity and nonprofit board service training available for individuals and businesses Rockville, MD- Leadership Montgomery (LM), a Montgomery County-based nonprofit connecting leaders working in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, now offers a menu of trainings and workshops focusing on professional development, race equity [...]
CEO Conversations with Zeki Mokhtarzada Zeki Mokhtarzada is a technology innovator. At the height of the dot-com era in 1999, Zeki helped create the world’s first web-based operating system. The next year, Zeki and his brothers founded FreeWebs, a platform that offers digital marketing products to small businesses. He served as engineer, architect, and CTO [...]
Leadership Montgomery Extends Experiential Program Application Deadline April 22, 2020 | Rockville, Md. - Leadership Montgomery (LM) is extending the submission deadline for applications to its CORE, Emerging Leaders and Senior Leadership Montgomery programs to June 1, 2020. The extension is to allow interested applicants ample opportunity to focus on immediate needs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. "We at [...]
Leading Through "Times of Pause" with Dr. DeRionne Pollard Unprecedented. The world is reeling from the effects of COVID-19 and here in Montgomery County, we are witnessing the challenges the virus has brought: disruption to business; an increase of safety net needs by residents; isolation; and more. LM remains committed to connecting, convening and educations [...]
COVID-19: What You Can Do to Help Supporting our communities, especially during this time of uncertainty and consistent change, is what matters most right now. Help and assistance is what people want to provide the most. We have witnessed communities rally in a myriad of ways over this last month especially to assist our neighbors [...]
