ABOUT

Our History & Impact

Leadership Montgomery County (LMC) has a long-standing legacy of developing leaders who shape the future of our community. Originally founded in 1987 as Leadership Conroe by the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce, the program expanded in 1995 through a partnership with The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce to become Leadership Montgomery County. Over time, additional chambers, including the Greater East Montgomery County Chamber, the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber, and the Montgomery County Hispanic Chamber, joined as partners, strengthening LMC’s reach and impact across the county. 

In 2005, LMC became an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, positioning it for continued growth and innovation. Since its founding, LMC has graduated more than 1,100 leaders through its Signature Class, who are actively making a difference across Montgomery County in business, public service, and nonprofit leadership.

LMC’s impact extends far beyond its original program. Alumni remain actively engaged through ongoing educational programs, community involvement, and leadership opportunities. To meet the evolving needs of today’s leaders, LMC has expanded its offerings to include the Montgomery County Leadership Summit, a one-day conference open to all community leaders, and the Leadership Master Class, an advanced program designed to support continued growth and lifetime learning. Strategic partnerships, such as our collaboration with Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School Center for Executive Development, have further strengthened these efforts, including the addition of a Quarterly Leadership Breakfast Series.

As an active member of the Association of Leadership Programs, Leadership Montgomery County remains connected to national best practices and emerging trends in leadership development. This ongoing engagement fuels our growth and innovation, ensuring our programs continue to evolve to meet the needs of our community. By investing in excellence, LMC strengthens its ability to develop impactful leaders who will shape the future of Montgomery County for generations to come.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS & STAFF

The Leadership Montgomery County Board of Directors is made up of LMC alumni from throughout Montgomery County.

LEADERSHIP

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Term expires June 2027

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Term expires June 2028

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Term expires June 2029

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