About LNC
Leadership Northern Colorado is a collaborative six-month program created by the Fort Collins, Greeley, and Loveland Chambers of Commerce, along with the Community Foundations of Northern Colorado and Greeley-Weld. The program focuses on regional issues and leadership development, equipping participants with the skills and knowledge to shape the future of Northern Colorado. The program brings together emerging and established leaders from diverse sectors such as business, education, nonprofits, and government, all dedicated to addressing the region's key challenges.
The 2026 Steering Committee of program alumni and the Chamber CEOs support the LNC Class
Heather Anderson, Greeley Area Chamber of Commerce
Bill Becker, Loveland Chamber
David Dishman, Coloradoan
Dave Dixon, Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County
Kim Fisher, Vision Catalyst
Jaime Henning, Greeley Area Chamber of Commerce
Lyndsey Hertz, NOCO Foundation
Ann Hutchison, Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce
Kelly Jackson, Aims Community College Foundation
Todd Karl, Ent Credit Union
Elizabeth Mahoney, Complete Professional Development
Mindy McCloughan, Loveland Chamber
Amanda Miller Nye, The Place Setting Company
Jessi Norris, Employment Services of Weld County
Dawn Paepke, Kaiser Permanente
Larry Pakowski, Aims Community College
Sara Potter, fnbo
Ted Ray, First Interstate Bank
Scott Ready, GH Phipps Construction
Jared Reimer, The Craft Broker at Elevations Real Estate
Scott Tryggestad, Chevron
Kelly Zeillmann, CG Consulting