Lunch
with Leaders
About Our
Lunch
With
Leaders
February 12, 2025
12:00-1:30 pm
Stillwater Place, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
If you’ve ever wondered how some of Cleveland’s top business and community leaders got to where they are today, then this event is for you.
Lunch with Leaders provides the opportunity to grab lunch and chat with our city’s top leaders and trailblazers representing diverse industries including accounting, banking, philanthropy, marketing, healthcare…and much more!
Seize the opportunity to learn from Cleveland’s leaders who are shaping the future of our industries!
**Attendees have the opportunity to speak with a few leaders in a small group setting.**
2025 Leaders
- Eric Biro, Founding Partner, Anderson|Biro, LLC
- Kara Buckler, Senior Director, Creative + Design, The J.M. Smucker Co.
- Kevin Clayton, Executive Vice President, Chief Impact and Equity Officer, Rock Entertainment Group and Cleveland Cavaliers
- Shannon Smith, Morning Anchor, Cleveland 19 News
- Mac Maclaughlin, Senior Wealth Advisor, Managing Director, Wellspring Financial Advisors
- Ra-Deon Sledge, Chief of Staff & Acting Chief, Management & Integration Office, Research & Engineering Directorate, NASA Glenn
- Steve Fritsch, Vice President, Team NEO
- Hermione Malone, Executive Director, Cleveland International Film Festival
- Jason Hanley, Vice President of Education and Visitor Engagement, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
- Tom Kerr, Assurance Partner, BDO
- Sonya Pryor Jones, Chief of Youth & Family Success, City of Cleveland
- Kathryn Heidemann, President & CEO, Cleveland Institute of Art
- Ed Stockhausen, Senior Vice President of Advocacy & External Relations, Cleveland Neighborhood Progress
- Tracy Wise, Strategic Consultant, Executive MBA, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University
Stay tuned as we reveal more incredible leaders!
Silver Sponsor:
National Interstate Insurance
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past
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Dr. Kirsten Ellenbogen, President & CEO, Great Lakes Science Center
Craig Hassall, President & CEO, Playhouse Square
Alberta Lee, Vice President, Human Resources, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kristen Baird Adams, Chief of Staff, PNC
Rocco Whalen, Chef/Owner, Fahrenheit
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