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Reflecting on your journey with Leadership 100,
could you share a pivotal experience that reshaped
your approach to leadership, and the key lessons it
imparted?
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How has your close relationship with His Eminence
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America informed your
leadership philosophy and commitment to the Church
community?
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Your tenure at Ernst & Young provided a rigorous
foundation in strategy and management. What
lessons from that experience have you adapted to
guide your leadership at Leadership 100?
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In an evolving philanthropic landscape, which
emerging trends do you believe Leadership 100 should
embrace to enhance its impact, and how might these
innovations transform the way we support our
community?
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With the upcoming conference in Orlando, what
central message or vision do you plan to share with
emerging leaders, and how do you intend to mobilize
them to help build a robust future for our
community?
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