Join the 2025 Inclusive Leadership Exchange cohort
Join us for a virtual Inclusive Leader Exchange program, designed for mid-level leaders within the Greater Rochester community who are dedicated to fostering inclusion within their teams. This program is for leaders who understand that when everyone does well and no one is unintentionally left behind, the entire team thrives.
The Inclusive Leader Exchange offers a unique space for leaders to share ideas, enhance their skills, and develop strategies to harness the full potential of each team member, driving engagement and results by leveraging diverse perspectives.
Participants will benefit from best practices shared by a seasoned facilitator and engage in meaningful exchanges with fellow leaders. For leaders eager to cultivate a workplace where fairness, opportunity, and respect are paramount, and where everyone's talents can shine, this program is for you.
Greater Rochester Chamber's Inclusive Leadership Exchange offers:
Meet our exclusive expert facilitator for Greater Rochester Chamber's Inclusive Leadership Exchange program
This program was created based on the framework provided by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership and in collaboration with Sesha Yalamanchili, a highly successful facilitator who has led thriving, sold-out Leadership Exchange programs for over five years in the Buffalo and Rochester regions.
Focused on driving results, Sesha leverages her extensive background in sales, marketing, operations, and innovation to influence organizations of every size and scope. From entrepreneurial startups to large corporations, Sesha’s vast real-world experience spans careers in consumer goods, technology, banking, healthcare, and insurance.
Sesha possesses an innate ability to understand the myriad issues and challenges that organizations face in today’s world of constant change, disruption, and uncertainty. Passionate about empowering others with the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to make an immediate impact, Sesha works with business professionals to achieve sustained, long-term results in their organizations.
As a seasoned leadership consultant and trainer with nearly two decades of business experience, Sesha specializes in equipping leaders with the knowledge, tools, and resources to foster inclusion and harness the potential of their teams. “Understanding real-world challenges from the human perspective is key to helping professionals accelerate their growth as leaders,” she says. Sesha is dedicated to helping leaders create workplaces where fairness, opportunity, and respect are paramount, ensuring that everyone’s talents can shine.
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Meet the 2024 Inclusive Leadership Exchange Cohort
To learn more about Greater Rochester Chamber's Inclusive Leadership Exchange program contact the Director of Events, Training & Affiliates, Susan George.
Click register to apply for the 2025 Inclusive Leadership Exchange program.
Greater Rochester Chamber's Inclusive Leadership Exchange program is supported in part by the Greater Rochester Chamber Foundation.