Leadership Meridian is a premier leadership development program designed to cultivate the next generation of business and community leaders. This program identifies individuals with leadership potential and provides them with the knowledge, connections, and resources needed to make a meaningful impact in Meridian.

Program Overview

Leadership Meridian consists of monthly, full-day sessions where participants gain an in-depth understanding of Meridian’s history, economic landscape, government operations, and key industries. Through interactive tours, expert speakers, and hands-on experiences, participants learn how the community has developed and how they can contribute to its future success.

Key Benefits

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Meridian’s business, government, and community structure.

• Network with influential business leaders, elected officials, and like-minded professionals.

• Learn creative leadership strategies to apply in your business and community involvement.

• Build relationships with a cohort of emerging leaders committed to driving positive change.

Who Should Apply?

Leadership Meridian is open to professionals from all industries who are passionate about growing their leadership skills and engaging in the Meridian community. Ideal candidates are those seeking to expand their influence, build meaningful relationships, and take on leadership roles in business, government, or civic organizations.

Commitment & Structure

• Monthly full-day sessions from September to May

• Hands-on learning experiences, community tours, and guest speakers

• Leadership training and opportunities for civic engagement

Graduates of Leadership Meridian join an esteemed alumni network, continuing to support and influence the community long after completing the program.

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your leadership journey and become a part of Meridian's future. Applications for the upcoming class open annually - stay tuned for more details!