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40 Years. 40 Alumni. One Incredible Legacy.

As Leadership Greater Huntsville celebrates 40 years of developing leaders who strengthen our community, we are excited to spotlight 40 outstanding alumni who embody the impact of our mission.

For four decades, LGH has brought together people from across industries, organizations, and backgrounds with one shared goal: to make Greater Huntsville a better place to live, work, and lead.

Our alumni have gone on to serve as CEOs, entrepreneurs, educators, elected officials, nonprofit leaders, community advocates, volunteers, and so much more. Their leadership can be seen throughout our community—in the organizations they lead, the people they mentor, the boards they serve on, and the ideas they bring to life.

These 40 alumni represent just a snapshot of the thousands of leaders who have been part of the LGH journey over the past four decades. Each has a unique story, but together, their stories demonstrate the lasting impact of connection, community, and leadership.

Meet the 40 leaders who are helping make Greater Huntsville even greater—and read the stories behind their impact.

Celebrating 40 Alumni – Andrew Jennings

By kbaker@leadershiphsv.org | August 26, 2026

40 Years, 40 Alumni: Andrew Jennings on Giving Back What Leadership Gave Him   Andrew Jennings had already lived in Huntsville for several years by the time he joined LGH’s L-27 class. But between constant work travel and the busyness of everyday life, he’d never really gotten to know the city he called home. “When…

Celebrating 40 Alumni – Daniel Kasambira

By kbaker@leadershiphsv.org | August 25, 2026

40 Years, 40 Alumni: Daniel Kasambira on the Power of One Connection Part of our series celebrating Leadership Greater Huntsville’s 40th anniversary by spotlighting 40 alumni whose lives and careers have been shaped by the program.   Daniel Kasambira, now President and CEO of United Way of Madison County, describes his time in Leadership Greater…

Celebrating 40 Alumni – Lynne Berry

By kbaker@leadershiphsv.org | August 25, 2026

40 Years, 40 Alumni: Lynne Berry and a Bigger View of Home   Lynne Berry did not come to Leadership Greater Huntsville as an outsider looking to learn Huntsville. As a multi-generational Huntsville native, she thought she already knew her hometown pretty well. But, as is the case for many of our alumni, she quickly…