Leadership Iowa

05/06/2026

📍 We’re in Perry this week for our final Leadership Iowa session - and it wouldn’t be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors.

👏 Thank you to: Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Raccoon Valley Bank, Perry Economic Development, Van Wall Equipment, ATW Training Solutions, Guthrie County REC, Iowa Area Development Group, McKee RV, Percival Scientific, Tri-County Ag, Minburn Communications

05/01/2026

You’ve been nominated for the 45th Class of Leadership Iowa for a reason. Now it’s your turn to take the next step.

Applications close May 14, don’t miss the opportunity to grow your network, expand your perspective, and make a greater impact across Iowa.

Check your inbox for your application link and submit before the deadline. Questions? [email protected].

04/14/2026

Applications for the 45th Leadership Iowa Class are now OPEN!
If you were nominated, your application should be waiting in your inbox (don’t forget to check spam). Take the next step, completed applications are due no later than May 14. Contact us with questions at [email protected].

04/13/2026

Know a Leadership Iowa alum who’s making a lasting impact in Iowa? Nominate them for the Leadership for Iowa Award! Nominations are due today by 11:59pm, don’t miss your chance to recognize outstanding leadership. Submit & learn more here: https://na2.hubs.ly/H03rtSd0

04/01/2026

Today is the LAST day to nominate an Iowa leader! Don’t miss your chance to recognize someone making a difference across our state. Submit your nomination before 11:59pm tonight, and help shape the next class of Leadership Iowa. https://na2.hubs.ly/H03rt810

03/25/2026

Nominations for the 45th class of Leadership Iowa close one week from today, April 1st. Now is the time to recognize the leaders in your community, workplace, and network who are ready to grow, serve, and make a greater impact across Iowa.

Submit your nomination today:

Leadership Iowa

03/13/2026

The class began the month of March together in Muscatine. ⚙️ Session V was all about manufacturing - an industry that employs over 215,000 Iowans and contributes over $44 billion to the Iowa economy each year.

👏 Thank you to our sponsors who helped make this session a success! Russell Co | SSAB | Story Construction | John Deere | EMC Insurance

03/11/2026

The Leadership for Iowa Award honors a Leadership Iowa alum who exemplifies outstanding leadership across our communities and our state.

Do you know someone who continues to serve Iowa with integrity, courage and impact? Nominate a past participant who demonstrates a strong commitment to service, leads in their profession and volunteer roles, takes on tough issues, and works to enhance quality of life in Iowa.

Nominations are accepted year-round and must be submitted by April 15 to be considered for this year’s award, presented at the ABI Conference in June!

Submit your nomination today - https://na2.hubs.ly/H03Wkj30

02/18/2026

The Leadership for Iowa Award honors a past Leadership Iowa participant who demonstrates exceptional leadership in their community and across the state. Nominations are open and must be submitted by April 13 for this year’s award, presented at the ABI Conference in June!

https://na2.hubs.ly/H03rmQg0

02/12/2026

The Leadership Iowa Alumni Portal is LIVE! As a thank you to our Alumni Society members who continue to give back to Leadership Iowa, you now have access to the Alumni Directory, LI Connect recordings, LI newsletters, and more.

Not a member yet? Alumni Society membership runs October 1-September 30, and it’s not too late to join.

https://na2.hubs.ly/H03zFRW0

02/10/2026

Help shape the future of Leadership Iowa. Nominations are now open for the 45th Leadership Iowa class, and we’re looking for community leaders who are making a difference across Iowa. If you know someone with a passion for leadership, service, and impact, nominate them today.

Individuals must be nominated in order to apply. Nominate by April 1!

https://na2.hubs.ly/H03rlXd0