Founded in 1989, the Leadership Simi Valley Program is an engaging, in-depth initiative of the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce that develops community-minded business and civic leaders of tomorrow. The interactive program provides participants with a behind-the-scenes view of the issues and opportunities that impact the City of Simi Valley. The program is overseen by a steering committee led by Fred Bauermeister, ensuring that curriculum and experiences remain relevant, impactful, and aligned with community needs. "The Leadership Simi Valley program is designed to build future leaders," said Bauermeister. "And, this year's class will prove that true!"
For more information about the Leadership Simi Valley program, contact the Chamber office at 805-526-3900 or visit the Chamber’s website.
Photo by: Fred Bauermeister
Photo Caption: Front row, left to right: Johanna Medrano, Dawn Smollen, Alex Castaneda, Tani Leeper, Christina Henteleff, Humberto Castaneda, Nazlin Kanji, Heather Sumagaysay, Natalia Santisteban.Back row, left to right: Diego Centeno, Kevin VanFleet, Agustin Luna, Steven Osuna, Jason Beck, Joseph Ayala, Brian Elizondo, Mark Mitchelson, Kendall Forrester, Shelley Lyman, Alyson Arsenault, John Leeper, Garrett Houghton.
For more information about the Leadership Simi Valley program, contact the Chamber office at 805-526-3900 or visit the Chamber’s website.
Photo by: Fred Bauermeister
Photo Caption: Front row, left to right: Johanna Medrano, Dawn Smollen, Alex Castaneda, Tani Leeper, Christina Henteleff, Humberto Castaneda, Nazlin Kanji, Heather Sumagaysay, Natalia Santisteban.Back row, left to right: Diego Centeno, Kevin VanFleet, Agustin Luna, Steven Osuna, Jason Beck, Joseph Ayala, Brian Elizondo, Mark Mitchelson, Kendall Forrester, Shelley Lyman, Alyson Arsenault, John Leeper, Garrett Houghton.
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Curriculum
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Dates for the 2027 Class:
Retreat on September 25. 2026 Session #1: October 2 Session #2: November 6 Session #3: December 11 Session #4: January 8 Session #5: February 5 Session #6: March 5 Session #7: April 2 Session #8: May 7 Session #9 and Graduation: May 28 Program Cost:
$1,295.00 when paid in full $1,395.00 with monthly payments |
Forge Your Path to Leadership
Leadership Simi Valley is a ten-month program created to develop emerging leaders and showcase the people and systems that keep our city running. It brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds who have shown a passion for community involvement and leadership potential. Through a series of in-depth sessions, participants explore key areas including local, state, and federal government, business, education, law enforcement, health and human services, media, ethics, quality of life, and the rich history of Simi Valley.
You Can Make A Difference
Strong, energetic and ethical leadership is a key to any community. Since its incorporation in 1969, the city of Simi Valley has been fortunate to have had dedicated, responsible leadership. As the community grew, the need for additional leadership became apparent. In 1988, the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce took the lead and developed the Leadership Simi Valley program. The nine month program is designed to identify, develop and train individuals for future leadership roles by informing and cultivating the participant’s abilities. Leadership Simi Valley seeks a broad base of participants from all sectors of the community.
If you are interested in the upcoming best Leadership Simi Valley class, please call the Chamber at (805) 526-3900 or click below to email for more information.
Leadership Simi Valley is a ten-month program created to develop emerging leaders and showcase the people and systems that keep our city running. It brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds who have shown a passion for community involvement and leadership potential. Through a series of in-depth sessions, participants explore key areas including local, state, and federal government, business, education, law enforcement, health and human services, media, ethics, quality of life, and the rich history of Simi Valley.
You Can Make A Difference
Strong, energetic and ethical leadership is a key to any community. Since its incorporation in 1969, the city of Simi Valley has been fortunate to have had dedicated, responsible leadership. As the community grew, the need for additional leadership became apparent. In 1988, the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce took the lead and developed the Leadership Simi Valley program. The nine month program is designed to identify, develop and train individuals for future leadership roles by informing and cultivating the participant’s abilities. Leadership Simi Valley seeks a broad base of participants from all sectors of the community.
If you are interested in the upcoming best Leadership Simi Valley class, please call the Chamber at (805) 526-3900 or click below to email for more information.