• Leadership Wilmington Alumni Council

  • Calling all Leadership Wilmington alumni!

    The Leadership Wilmington Alumni Council (LWAC) is your opportunity to stay connected, strengthen your leadership skills, and give back to the program that helped shape your career. Membership offers ongoing networking with fellow alumni, access to exclusive professional development, and a chance to support future class scholarships and initiatives.

    When you join, you’ll:

    • Receive a Forte Communication Style Report and three adapting reports, plus a one-on-one facilitation session (a $90+ value).

    • Be recognized as an alumni member on the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce website.

    • Gain eligibility to serve on the Selection Committee for the Leadership Wilmington Alumni of the Year Award and the upcoming Leadership Wilmington class.

    • Access discounted leadership development opportunities such as Implicit Bias Training, StrengthsFinder, and more.

    • Take on new leadership roles, including opportunities to serve as an alumni leader, session facilitator, or candidate for the Wilmington Chamber Board of Directors.

    Annual membership dues are $100, which directly support alumni programming and leadership development opportunities.


    Upcoming Events

    2024–2025 Schedule

    • July 25, 2024 | 5:00–6:00 pm — Alumni and Class of 2025 Kick-Off Mixer

    • September 25, 2024 | 11:30 am–1:00 pm — Lunch & Learn with The Forte Institute

    • November 20, 2024 | 4:30–6:30 pm — Community Give Back Day with StepUp Wilmington

    • February 19, 2025 | 11:30 am–1:00 pm — Lunch & Learn with Flourish Leadership Consulting

    • March 26, 2025 | 11:30 am–1:00 pm — Lunch & Learn with The Forte Institute

    • April 22, 2025 | 4:30–6:00 pm — Hard Hat Tour of Project Grace

    • April 26, 2025 | 8:00 am–12:00 pm — Community Give Back Day: Work on Wilmington

    • June 4, 2025 | 4:30–6:30 pm — Networking Event with Wilmington Water Tours

    2025–2026 Schedule

    • July 17, 2025 | 5:00–7:00 pm — Networking Event with Crossfire Entertainment

    Register for events on the Events Page of our website.


    Join the Alumni Council

    Membership in the Leadership Wilmington Alumni Council is more than a dues payment. It’s an investment in your continued growth and an opportunity to stay connected to the people and experiences that shaped your Leadership Wilmington journey.

    If you are ready to join, please contact Laura Brogdon-Primavera, Vice President of Leadership Development, at primavera@wilmingtonchamber.org