The Cleveland Leadership Center has announced the new class of leaders to participate in its Leadership Cleveland Class of 2020, including Tucker Ellis Trial Department Chair Karl Bekeny. Karl is one of 67 people selected from public companies, private business enterprises, and nonprofit and public-sector institutions to participate in the 10-month program.

According to the Cleveland Leadership Center’s July 19 press release, Leadership Cleveland empowers recognized, senior-level leaders with the knowledge, skills, and relationships to advance and deepen their community impact. Class members, selected through a highly competitive and selective application process, will begin the program in September with commencement set for June 2020. The new graduates will join nearly 2,500 other community leaders who completed the program over the past 41 years. Read the press release here.

About the Cleveland Leadership Center
The Cleveland Leadership Center’s mission is to build a continuum of civic leaders committed to our community’s excellence by serving as a catalyst for civic engagement. CLC provides leadership and community engagement opportunities across a wide spectrum of life and career stages to inspire and connect people to transform Cleveland.