Leadership Lake Tahoe: Now Accepting Applications for 2025-2026
The next Leadership Lake Tahoe cohort kicks off in September 2025 and runs through June 2026. This ten-month, immersive program is designed to equip emerging and established leaders with the tools, connections, and experiences needed to thrive—in both their careers and the community.
Program Highlights
Grounded in the core pillars of GROW, CONNECT, and VOICE, the program features:
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Monthly, full-day sessions with interactive panels and workshops
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Community tours and behind-the-scenes access to local organizations
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Conversations with top-level leaders in business, government, and civic life
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Collaborative group projects that create meaningful impact on the South Shore
Ready to Lead?
Interested in joining the next cohort or learning more?
📧 For questions or to explore ways to get involved, contact:
Cristi Creegan, CEO
📩 ceo@tahoechamber.org
📸 Photo: Leadership Lake Tahoe Class of 2018
What the Program Covers
Leadership Lake Tahoe explores key aspects of our community, including:
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Economic Development
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Environment
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Equity & Diversity
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Government
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Leadership Development
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Public Education System
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Public Safety
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Social Services & Community Resources
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Tourism & Recreation
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Transportation
LLT Program Commitment
Program sessions are held on the second Thursday of each month, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, running September through June.
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Full attendance and active engagement are critical for professional development and leadership growth. Participants should aim to attend all sessions and communicate ahead of time about any known absences.
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Participants will complete a group project that benefits the community and fosters leadership skills. This project will require additional hours outside of scheduled sessions.
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Participants will also attend a series of public meetings to build understanding of local issues and community advocacy.
Tuition Information
Once accepted into the program, applicants will be invoiced for the full tuition amount:
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$800 for Tahoe Chamber Members
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$1,000 for Non-Members
Tuition is due in August. Applicants requesting scholarship support will be notified of scholarship decisions by August 1.
Submit Your Application
Leadership Lake Tahoe Task Force
Are you passionate about developing future leaders in our community? The Tahoe Chamber’s Leadership Task Force is dedicated to empowering and mentoring individuals through the Leadership Lake Tahoe program.
With the 2025–2026 program launching in September, planning is well underway for another impactful year of growth, connection, and community leadership. If you’re interested in joining the Leadership Task Force and helping to shape the next generation of leaders on the South Shore, we’d love to connect with you!
To learn more or express interest, please contact Cristi Creegan, Tahoe Chamber CEO, at ceo@tahoechamber.org.