The Chamber works with our partner the Southern California Leadership Network to develop exemplary and diverse leaders to address the critical challenges facing Southern California.
The Southern California Leadership Network (SCLN) is a partnership with the L.A. Area Chamber to develop and expand a network of leaders in the business, government and community sectors who are prepared to address the unique challenges of our region. Learn more...
Chamber members receive an exclusive discount on SCLN's signature programs - Leadership L.A. and Leadership Southern California - the premier providers of community leadership development in Southern California.
Leadership L.A. (LLA) is a nine-month program for individuals with expanding leadership roles in their organizations and communities. LLA participants gain in-depth knowledge of challenges and opportunities shaping L.A. city and county. Fellows leave with a better understanding of L.A., while honing their leadership and relationship building skills through activities and dialogue with their peers. Read more...
Leadership Southern California (LSC) is a 10-session leadership program for those who hold active leadership roles of regional significance in their civic and/or professional lives. LSC embodies the values of regional stewardship, experiential learning and a deep exposure to the people, places and trends shaping our region. Fellows travel to Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and Ventura counties; Sacramento and the San Diego/Mexico border.
SCLN is now recruiting leaders for the Leadership Southern California Class of 2010 who want to learn more about the Southern California region and hone their leadership and relationship-building skills. Read more...
SCLN’s diverse network of 1,000+ alumni serve on civic boards and commissions, hold elected office and business and community leadership roles throughout the region. The alumni network stays connected through a variety of programs and resources:
Southern California Visionaries
Annual Awards Luncheon
Conversations with Leaders
The Network Connection monthly newsletter
Leadership Blog
Online leadership alumni directory
SCLN is committed to connecting its diverse network of fellows and more than 1,000 alumni with strategic issues addressing key quality of life issues in our region. New issues in 2009-10 will focus on:
California Connections
Economy, Creativity and Innovation
Global Connections
Natural Resource Sustainability
Leadership Summit
Participating companies and organizations include AECOM, AT&T, Bank of America, Blue Cross of California, The Boeing Company, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Deloitte & Touche, Fulbright & Jaworski, The Gas Company, Los Angeles World Airports, Mattel, Inc., Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Para Los Niños, Quateman LLP, Southern California Association of Governments, University of Southern California, The Walt Disney Company, WellPoint, Inc., Wells Fargo and more. View complete list.