Leadership Morris

What is Leadership Morris?

Founded in 1991, Leadership Morris is a highly regarded community education program of the Morris County Chamber of Commerce. The Program teaches business professionals and not-for-profit executives about the opportunities, challenges, institutions and the people of Morris County.

Why Get Involved with Leadership Morris?

Participants benefit from an instant “in” to who’s who and what’s what in the community. Leadership Morris brings together a class of approximately 30 individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are preparing for or who have demonstrated business leadership ability through community involvement. These individuals have an unprecedented opportunity to learn more about the challenges facing Morris County today.

Become a Leader

Be placed among the community’s leading organizations that are actively engaged in shaping the future of Morris County.

Nonprofit Involvement

Get exposed to the contribution and inner workings of over 50 non-profit service organizations in Morris County.

Network

Instant access to an active network of over 500 graduates who have pledged to respond actively to one another

"Being a graduate of Leadership Morris has given me an opportunity to get a deeper understanding for the quality of leadership and the quality of services that are available to the folks that live and work in Morris County. ”

- Michael F. Lupton (Class of '12), Branch Manager, First VP Investments Officer for Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC

Dr. Joseph Nazzaro
Executive Director
Leadership Morris

Leadership Morris, under the direction of Dr. Joseph Nazzaro, offers participants a unique and exciting opportunity to learn about about the opportunities, challenges, institutions and people of Morris County. The program is designed for recognized leaders, as well as professionals identified for future leadership roles, who have an opportunity to make a difference in Morris County.

Laura Cust
Program Director
Leadership Morris

As the program director for the Leadership Morris program, Laura plans activities and programs to foster the growth and development of community leaders, provides input to keep the Leadership Morris program current and strategic and creates ongoing networking opportunities for the Leadership Morris Alumni Association.