Leadership Pasadena

Values

INTEGRITY

We will embrace high legal, moral, and ethical principles.

RESPECT

We will honor individuals for their different values and experiences, appreciating the ideas and beliefs of others while challenging our own assumptions and beliefs.

COMMITMENT

We give unconditional support and effort to our cause and the community that last over time.

DIVERSITY

We will appreciate, support, and promote economic, ethnic, social, gender, generational, and values differences as a source of strength and necessity. We will be inclusive at all levels.

LEADERSHIP

We will lead by example and be willing to step forward for the greater good.

INNOVATION

We will bring people together to foster creative solutions -- building on strengths, transforming traditions.

COMMUNITY

We will work together to share resources and ideas so that everyone benefits from individual or group achievements.

RESPONSIBILITY

We will model individual commitment and accountability by taking action when seeing that something needs to be done.

PURPOSE

We will seek purpose in life and organizational pursuits as we serve others and our community.

VISION

We will be the driving force that brings leaders from all sectors of our community together to determine and work toward a shared vision of success.

PASSION

We will dare to pursue life passionately and seek to tap the unlimited human spirit in our pursuits.

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Invest in Your Community

Leadership Pasadena is an incredible incubator for potential community leaders. The Leadership curriculum is one where purpose, conviction, compassion, and compromise are fused in theory and practice to produce thoroughbred citizens: citizens who are committed to a Pasadena that is responsive to the needs of all of its residents and visitors. Leadership Pasadena graduates are actively engaged in all aspects of Pasadena community life and governance. You have but to look at

the role of graduates to appreciate the relevancy of Leadership Pasadena.

-- Gail Schaper-Gordon
Board Chair

LP VISION: Leadership Pasadena is widely known for the effectiveness of its leadership training programs, for its growing Graduate Network, and for its graduates' significant, positive impact on the community.

LP MISSION: Helping emerging and accomplished leaders reach their full leadership potential.

Board of Directors

GAIL SCHAPER-GORDON

L.P. CHAIR
Win Win Workplace Solutions

MARTIN GORDON

L.P. VICE CHAIR
Avanti

GREG APODACA

L.P. SECRETARY

Community Without Walls

HEIDI BLOKS
California Institute of Technology

JAMES BOYLE JR.
Boyle, Olson, & Robinson

GEORGE BRUMDER
Retired

Squire, Sanders, & Dempsey

THOMAS COSTON
Light Bringer Project

HILARY CRAHAN
Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena

ANN ERDMAN
Public Affairs

City of Pasadena

ISRAEL ESTRADA
Pasadena Forward

SHANNON EWING-MILLER
Prudential California Realty

BILL HAWKINS
California General Bank

PATRICIA HURLEY
Light Bringer Project

RICK KIEL
Win Win Workplace Solutions

MARK MASTROMATTEO
Mastromedia, Inc.

KATHLEEN O'SULLIVAN
Think-Up!

JAN SANDERS

Treasurer
City of Pasadena Information Services

TOM SELINSKE
Encore Awards & Marketing Corporation

GORDON SQUIRES
California Institute of Technology