Gilbert Leadership Class 33 kicked off the year with an Orientation and Team Building Day!
We are thrilled to introduce the dynamic and inspiring individuals who make up Gilbert Leadership Class 33! This year’s cohort promises to carry forward the tradition of excellence, community service, and leadership development that has become synonymous with the Gilbert Leadership program. Hailing from diverse backgrounds—ranging from business and healthcare to non-profit leadership and education—Class 33 exemplifies the spirit of community and growth.
Ariel Ackerman - AZCEND
Zach Altman - Town of Gilbert
Daniela Amstutz - Windows and Wheels Detailing
Amy Arguilez - Town of Gilbert
Desirae Barkan - Gilbert Chamber of Commerce / DB Creative Design
Dr. Todd Beck - Edified Chiropractic
Chan Braithwaite - Freeport-McMoRan
Jenna Brandenburg - Higley Unified School District
Karen Camblin - Guild Mortgage Company - Team Camblin
Olivia Christensen - Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
George Copeland - Salt River Project
Jeff DeBellevue - DeBellevue Global Marketing
Robin Engel - Retired
Tofunmi Fakoya - Achieve Freedom Financial
Robert First - Gilbert Police Department
Jennefer Frost - Gilbert Public Schools
Melissa Garland - Higley Unified School District
Deidre Guadagno - All About You Senior Placement and Resource Specialists
Ashlee Hanover - Desert Financial Credit Union
Karen Hanson - Republic Bank of Arizona
Jace Jacobs - CollabraTech Solutions
Lauren Miller - Sonoran Senior Placement
Melanie Nemetz - Keller Williams Integrity First Realty
Nathanael Pierce - Gilbert Talks
Eric Rector - Arizona Painting Company
Dr. Melody Rodarte - Self-Employed
Melissa Wilson - Banner Gateway Medical Center
What is Gilbert Leadership?
Gilbert Leadership: Developing Leaders, Inspiring Growth, Impacting Community.
Gilbert Leadership is a premier leadership development program under the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Established to inspire and empower emerging and established leaders, the program’s mission is to create a strong foundation of informed, connected, and involved community leaders. Throughout its 30+ years, Gilbert Leadership has graduated individuals who continue to drive meaningful change and development in our vibrant town.
For more details or to learn how to get involved, visit www.gilbertleadership.com.
Sponsorship for the 24-25 Gilbert Leadership program is provided by SRP, APS, Southwest Premier Insurance Agency, and John's Heating, Cooling and Plumbing.
Special thanks to Dignity Health and Newman Realty for sponsoring meals for GL Learning Days.