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Thursday, July 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Lodgic Coworking, 1807 S. Neil Street, Champaign
The Ripple Effect of Leadership: Annual Legacy Lunch
Who helped shape the leader you are today—and whose leadership are you helping shape?
Join us for Executive Club's annual Ripple Effect of Leadership Lunch, a special gathering celebrating mentorship, connection, and the lasting impact we have on one another. Members are encouraged to invite someone who has influenced their journey or someone whose growth they are helping to nurture—a mentor, mentee, daughter, son, grandchild, student, colleague, emerging professional, friend, or future leader.
Together, we'll explore the lessons, experiences, and relationships that have shaped our paths while creating space to encourage and inspire those who will lead in the years ahead. Through guided conversation and shared stories, we'll reflect on what we've learned, what we wish we had known sooner, and how leadership extends far beyond titles through the ways we support, challenge, and uplift one another.
Whether you're celebrating someone who invested in you or introducing the next generation to a community of leaders, this luncheon is an opportunity to strengthen connections across generations, honor the people who have shaped our lives, and recognize the ripple effect created when we intentionally invest in others.
Because the impact of leadership is measured not only by what we accomplish, but by the lives we touch along the way.
Facilitated by Lainey Emmons
Luncheon Agenda:
11:30 am: Doors open and check-in
11:45 am: Lunch is served (catering by Blue Dragonfly)
Noon: Program starts
Luncheon Menu: TBA
***Please note dietary restrictions on your registration and we will try to accommodate by informing our chef.***
Registration Information:
The location is at the Lodgic Coworking, 1807 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820
Registration includes lunch and is $25.00 for in-person members and $30.00 for in-person non-members.
The registration deadline for the luncheon is Monday, July 13, 2026 at Midnight.
No refunds or credits will be given. Registration can be transferred to another person. We often have a waiting list; please email us if you are unable to make it, and we will fill your seat: ExecutiveClubofChampaignCounty@gmail.com.
Non-Members: We love having non-members join our lunch! You are welcome to register on your own, with a current member, or email our Outreach Chair, Caitlyn Floyd to be a guest of the board!
