Local Leaders is a community fundraising event in which guest speakers are given the platform to share positive ideas, stories, and initiatives that encourage attendees to change their perspective towards “thinking globally and acting locally.” Funds raised will be donated to Habitat for Humanity.

Throughout the night, listen to a variety of successful local speakers on stage and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks!

Committed Speakers:

Lisa Jeffery - Active Volunteer

Hilda MacDonald - Leamington Mayor

Donald McArthur - Amherstburg Town Councillor and former Windsor Star Journalist

Joe Oswald - Founder of Hogs for Hospice

Arthur Barbut - CEO of Downtown Windsor Business Accelerator and Founder of the Art of a Startup

Yvonne Pilon - President and CEO of WEtech Alliance

Frank Abbruzzese - President of AlphaKOR Group, Cofounder of Windsor-Essex leaders in Innovation forum

Zain Ismail - Healthcare Innovator, Connector, Entrepreneur

Aimee Omstead - Co-founder of Little Hands Kids for a Cause, GECDSB Trustee