Leadership Fairfield (Class of 2025-2026)

Fairfield’s premier networking and professional development program, Leadership Fairfield, is accepting applications for its upcoming Class of 2025-2026. Designed to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders, this dynamic Level 1 program combines leadership-building workshops, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours, and meaningful opportunities to connect with Fairfield’s most influential leaders and organizations.

What is Leadership Fairfield?

Leadership Fairfield offers participants a unique chance to gain a “big picture” understanding of what makes our community thrive. Prosperous local economies don’t just happen; they are created and sustained by visionary people working together. This program empowers participants with practical tools and insights to take on leadership roles in their workplaces and the broader community.

Program Benefits for Employers

Employers who invest in their staff’s professional growth reap significant rewards. Leadership Fairfield equips employees with:

• A stronger professional network: Participants will engage with a diverse group of peers and leaders, forging valuable connections that enhance collaboration and innovation.
• Community involvement: Engaged employees are more likely to feel a sense of belonging and loyalty to their organization, reducing turnover.
• Leadership skills: Through hands-on workshops and mentorship, participants learn actionable strategies for leading effectively.

Employees who see the “big picture” of Fairfield’s economic and social framework are better equipped to contribute to their company’s success—and the success of the community as a whole.

Program Highlights

• Leadership Development Workshops: Build essential skills for personal and professional growth.
• Behind-the-Scenes Tours: Get exclusive access to Fairfield businesses, organizations, and landmarks that drive our community.
• Networking Opportunities: Form lasting connections with peers and mentors who share your commitment to making a difference.

Join the Next Generation of Leaders

Leadership Fairfield is more than a program—it’s an investment in the future of Fairfield. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or an established professional looking to grow, this experience will leave you with the tools and confidence to lead effectively.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of Fairfield’s transformative leadership journey. Together, we can build a stronger, more vibrant community.