Leadership
Global Leadership Summit Leaves Local Leaders Ready for What’s Next
Global Leadership Summit Leaves Local Leaders Ready for What’s Next August 10, 2026 For two days, the Pitser Garrison Civic Center became a place where ideas were challenged, perspectives shifted, and leaders from across Angelina County spent time investing in something that’s easy to push aside during a busy year: their own growth. The Lufkin/Angelina…
Read MoreLeadership Lufkin Class 44 Begins Its Leadership Journey
Leadership Lufkin Class 44 Begins Its Leadership Journey July 29, 2026 The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce is excited to officially welcome Leadership Lufkin Class #44 as they begin a year-long journey of leadership development, community engagement, and personal growth. The year kicked off with an incredible evening as alumni, community leaders, and this year’s…
Read MoreThe Leader’s Table Launches as New 10-Week Leadership Series for Chamber Businesses and Community Leaders
The Leader’s Table Launches as New 10-Week Leadership Series for Chamber Businesses and Community Leaders The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of The Leader’s Table, a new 10-week leadership series presented in partnership with MSG PR. Designed specifically for business owners, nonprofit leaders, managers, and community-minded professionals, the series…
Read MoreLeadership Lufkin Class 43 Graduates, Ready to Lead and Serve
Leadership Lufkin Class 43 Graduates, Ready to Lead and Serve The Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the graduation of Leadership Lufkin Class 43, marking the culmination of a year-long journey of growth, discovery, and community leadership. Over the past year, this group of leaders engaged in experiences to deepen their understanding of Angelina…
Read More2026 ATHENA Leadership Award Presented at Women’s Networking Luncheon
Katherina Crager Named 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient Today’s Women’s Networking Luncheon, presented by Southside Bank, was a powerful reminder of what leadership looks like in action as the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce proudly presented the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award. The ATHENA Leadership Award® is one of the most meaningful recognitions presented each year,…
Read MoreLegacy Luncheon: Honoring the Past, Inviting the Future
Legacy Luncheon: Honoring the Past, Inviting the Future What a special opportunity this was. Bringing our past Board Chairs back into the story wasn’t just meaningful, it was powerful. The Legacy Luncheon created space to honor the leaders who helped shape this Chamber while also inviting them back into the life of the organization they…
Read MoreLeadership Lufkin Alumni Reconnect with Legacy Project at “Serve at Sunrise” Service Event
Leadership Lufkin Alumni Reconnect with Legacy Project at “Serve at Sunrise” Service Event The Leadership Lufkin Alumni Association kicked off the morning with purpose at Leaders & Lattes: Serve at Sunrise, held Thursday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the Lufkin Dog Park at Grace Dunn Richardson Park. The event brought alumni together for…
Read More2026-2027 Leadership Tomorrow Applications Being Accepted
Leadership Tomorrow, developed for high school juniors in Angelina County, offers a transformative journey for participants, empowering them to become agents of change in their local community and beyond. The program mirrors the Leadership Lufkin initiative, aiming to provide students with firsthand insights into their community while fostering leadership skills and community engagement.
Read More2026-2027 Leadership Lufkin Applications are Live
At the heart of Leadership Lufkin lies a deep commitment to cultivating leadership skills and fostering meaningful relationships among participants. This mission aligns seamlessly with the overarching goal of the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce: to promote and develop business support and growth through advocacy, alliances, economic development partnership, and education.
Read MoreLeadership Tomorrow Applications Being Accepted
Leadership Tomorrow, developed for high school juniors in Angelina County, offers a transformative journey for participants, empowering them to become agents of change in their local community and beyond. The program mirrors the Leadership Lufkin initiative, aiming to provide students with firsthand insights into their community while fostering leadership skills and community engagement.
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