Leadership Leadership Organizations Supported by Duke Energy
At Duke Energy, we understand the importance of strong leadership. That’s why our commitment to communities starts at the top. We support carefully selected leadership organizations that focus on developing leaders for charitable organizations.The Lee Institute, Charlotte, NC
For nearly three decades, the Charlotte region benefited from the vision and leadership of Bill Lee, former CEO of Duke Power. Created to honor his memory, The Lee Institute’s vision is, “To be the premier resource for developing leaders who use their influence to build stronger, more vital communities around the world.”
American Leadership Forum (ALF)
ALF prepares key leaders across all sectors to collaborate and develop a national network of leaders who accept responsibility for communities’ and the nation’s shared concerns. The ALF/Charlotte Chapter, operated by The Lee Institute, is dedicated to bringing together leaders from various sectors to develop their leadership skills, to increase their leadership capacity and to strengthen their commitment to work together on public issues. Because of Duke Energy’s civic leadership, the Charlotte Chapter of the American Leadership Forum is dedicated to Duke Energy through 2010. Duke Energy also works with ALF’s chapter in Houston.
Leadership North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
This statewide program gathers civic leaders together to establish a network of state leaders and to educate them about the organizations, systems and people that move North Carolina forward.
Leadership Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
The Duke Energy Foundation supports leadership through various local organizations, particularly where Duke Energy has significant operations.
Community Leadership Association, Indianapolis, IN
A non-profit organization, founded in 1979 and dedicated to nurturing leadership in communities throughout the U.S. and internationally. The group strengthens and transforms communities by enhancing the capacity of inclusive, community leadership development efforts.
