Introducing LT Elevate ‘26
We are excited to introduce the inaugural LT Elevate Class of 2026! This inspiring group of leaders comes from across sectors and industries, bringing fresh perspectives, energy, and passion for driving positive change. United by a shared commitment to learning, growing, and working together, they will explore what it means to lead with authenticity, resilience, and purpose. Please join us in welcoming these changemakers into the Leadership Tomorrow community!
Abby Anderson
Path with Art
Rachael Androski
Path with Art
Afomia Assefa
University of Washington
Anna Benedetti
Seattle Metro Chamber
Maya Bui
Girls on the Run Puget Sound
Phil Burton
Pugh Capital
Lauren Calogero
Davis Wright Tremaine
Katy Corella
ArtsFund
Emma Cowger
Terracon
Teresa Everett
Atlantic Street Center
Robert Fuentes
White Center Food Bank
Jessica Gardner
City of Seattle Human Services Department
Erika Gudmundsson
Water1st and Seattle Children’s Hospital
Omar Hassan
King County
Montana Houston
rYOUminate, LLC
Garrett Johnson
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Emerson-Jane Jones
Great Memories
Kristine Lam
Sound Transit
Wayne Liou
Seattle Public Utilities
Michelle Mitchell-Brannon
Atlantic Street Center
Hayes Mott
Montessori School of Seattle
Kat Netzler
Sound Transit
Randy Nguyen
White Center Food Bank
Vy Nguyen
City of Seattle
Vyna Nguyen
Washington State Opportunity Scholarship
Preston Obidike
King County Council
Andrea Ordonio
Washington State Department of Health
Olivia Ponzetti
Wonderland Child & Family Services
Diesha Rodgers
Atlantic Street Center
Taylor Ronquillo
Washington State Department of Health
Deborah Sepulveda
Gates Foundation
Sudha Sunkara
Sound Transit
Megan Watts
The Boeing Company
Arlecier West
Metropolitan King County Council
Braden Wild
Seattle University - Center for Community Engagement
Mila Wilkinson
Gates Foundation
Walden Winters
BELONG Partners