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Leadership Napa Valley (LNV) is a nationally recognized, award-winning program that provides leadership development for community-minded individuals who want to make the Napa Valley a better place to live, work, and do business. Many of our more than 800+ graduates serve in leadership roles within their companies, in city and county departments and commissions and on nonprofit boards, and as elected officials. | Each year, we select approximately 30 class members from a diverse cross-section of Napa Valley applicants. During the nine-month program, they work in teams to develop meaningful projects intended to have a lasting positive impact on the community. LEARN MORE |
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Applications for Class 39 are now open! Deadline is April 10, 2026. Click here for the Press Release.Learn about Class 38's Arts and Culture Day on Friday, March 20, 2026 Learn about Class 38's Land Use and Planning Day on Friday, March 6, 2026 Learn about Class 38's Education Day on Friday, February 20, 2026 Learn about Class 38's Tourism Day on Friday, February 6, 2026 Learn about Class 38's Criminal and Legal Justice Day on Friday, January 16, 2026 |
Meet Our Current Class
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CLASS 38 MEMBERS | Class 38 Members: 2025-26 Andre Napolitano | Napa County Agricultural Commissioner's Office Ashley Walker | First 5 Napa County Bob Magnani| Bazan Cellars Brendan Hurley | City of Napa Carlos Martinez | Elve Speed Inc. Cassan Macaraig | Winston's Cafe & Bakery Chloe Tyer | Napa Valley Grapegrowers CJ Roby | Wine Down Media Damian Bennett | First & Main Property Management Erin Gracy Callahan | Sullivan Rutherford Estate Fatima Sosa Ortiz | Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Gannon Laidlaw | Jaffe Insurance Agency Geremy Ferguson | Grant Thornton Advisors LLC Hannah Redding | Visit Napa Valley Hannah Sconzo | Blistering Pace Race Management Jessica Lowe | City of Napa Juana Lezama Bautista | County of Napa Julia Newberry | Rancho Gordo Justin Tharp | St. Helena Police Department Katie Stith | Aldea Kim Truong | Starbucks Coffee Company Kirkaldy Myers | Mesmeric Concepts LLC Leah Doyle-Stevens | County of Napa Marcus Sitzman | MA Sitzman Consulting Megan Cassady | Gallo Winery Stephanie Bailey | E. Richard Jones Family Foundation Virginia Thomas | Theorem Collection Xiomara Ramos Villasenor | Petaluma Health Center, Inc. Yuri DeLeon | Cooperages 1912 | Napa |