Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 6, 2027 at Marriott Syracuse Downtown!
Lead Forward: A Leadership Greater Syracuse Conference is a new annual event designed to bring together professionals from across Central New York for a day of learning, connection, and inspiration.
Since 1990, LGS has been cultivating leaders who strengthen our workplaces, organizations, and communities. This conference builds on that tradition by creating a dynamic forum where current and emerging leaders can come together to explore new ideas, develop practical skills, and build meaningful connections across sectors.
Whether you work in business, nonprofit, education, government, healthcare, or another field, the Lead Forward conference is designed for professionals at every career stage who are committed to growing as leaders and making a positive impact at their workplaces and in the communities they serve.
Attendees can look forward to an engaging day that will feature:
- Inspiring speakers
- Interactive breakout sessions
- Professional development opportunities
- Conversations about the future of Central New York
- Connecting with professionals and expanding your network
- Opportunities to exchange ideas, build relationships, and return to work with fresh perspectives
More than just a conference, this event is an opportunity to invest in yourself, your organization, and our region. By bringing together diverse perspectives and encouraging collaboration, the conference reflects LGS’s mission of cultivating leaders and strengthening community.
Additional details—including speakers, session topics, and registration information—will be announced in the coming months.
We can’t wait to welcome you in May 2027!
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For more information, visit our Get Involved page or contact Michele Diecuch, Executive Director.