Applications being accepted for Leadership Oklahoma Class 36
Leadership Oklahoma, a statewide leadership program in its 37th year, is now accepting applications for its 2023-24 adult class.
Leadership Oklahoma, a statewide leadership program in its 37th year, is now accepting applications for its 2023-24 adult class.
The organization accepts a class of 52 members each year. The criteria for selection includes demonstrated leadership on the part of applicants in their communities and state. The program is designed to be a series of issueoriented forums and experiences, which are based on the belief that knowledge is a key element and prime motivator of leadership. It consists of an orientation session, a mandatory two-day retreat and eight two-day sessions. Classes are held in locations that best relate to the issues of importance to the state.
“Leadership Oklahoma and its graduates work to create and implement the positive changes necessary to make Oklahoma a better state,” said Marcie Mack, Director, Talent Acquisition and Development, MidAmerica Industrial Park and recruitment chair for LOK Class 36. “By learning about the issues that impact our state socially, economically and environmentally, class members are motivated to fulfill our mission of creating a dynamic network of leaders whose increased awareness and commitment to service will energize Oklahomans to shape their state’s future.”
Approximately 1,600 people have graduated from the program and remain active in contributing to Oklahoma’s strength and vitality.
Applications are available on the Leadership Oklahoma website. Completed applications must be submitted electronically no later April 1, 2023, at 5 p.m. Contact Dr. Marion Paden, Leadership Oklahoma President and CEO for additional information at 405848-0001 or mpaden@leadershipoklahoma. com.