LEAD757

Mission

LEAD757 inspires proven leaders from across the region by providing unique avenues of cooperation, innovative problem solving and the development of lasting professional and civic relationships.

Signature Program

We bring together proven leaders from across Hampton Roads. Our program focuses on key issues that impact Hampton Roads and its position in the state, the nation and the global economy. We promote servant leadership to create momentum for positive change across our region’s seventeen communities through extensive networking and collaboration.

LEAD757 builds and strengthens regional leadership through education, partnerships and networking for the purpose of improving the quality of life in greater Hampton Roads.

To date, LEAD757 has a network of more than 1700 graduates from the greater Hampton Roads region, representing private, public, and non-profit sectors.

Experience the LEAD757 Program in 2026

Nominations as well as applications are now closed for the Class of 2026. See the program dates listed below.

Opening Retreat: March 26 & 27

Program Days: April 23, May 14, June 11, July 9, September 10, October 8

Closing Retreat: November 5 & 6

BRAVO Graduation: November 12

Strategic Partners

Thank You To Our Strategic Partners.

Bank of America logo
BayPort logo
Bon Secours logo
Chartway logo
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare logo
Cox communications logo
Langley FCU logo
Old Dominion University logo
Towne Bank logo
Truist logo
Virginia Natural Gas logo
Walmart logo