Applications are now available for the Leadership Wheeling 2026 cohort.
Please complete your application and email it to LeadershipWheeling@WheelingChamber.com by Wednesday, November 19, for consideration.
Please send completed applications to:
LeadershipWheeling@WheelingChamber.com
Leadership Wheeling
Expand your leadership potential, network with other professionals in the community, and learn about the different sectors of Wheeling in this 8 session course.
Classes include (but are not limited to): leadership and team building; state government; local economic development; energy education; culture, leisure and the arts; non-profit and community involvement; the media; the legal system; entrepreneurial achievement; history of Wheeling; and a hands-on day with Expand Energy. Many NEW Leadership additions are coming in 2025!!
Each class is about six hours long on Wednesday or Thursday mornings from January through May, and the program ends with a graduation celebration in mid-May.
Members are chosen through an application process and will pay a $1,197 fee to cover program costs.
Questions about the program and completed applications can be directed to Leadershipwheeling@wheelingchamber.com or 304-233-2575.
Members of the 2025 Leadership Wheeling Class:
| First name | Last name | Company | 
| Aleshia | Schramm | WVU Medicine | 
| Allicia | Wade | WVU Medicine | 
| David | Ullom | McKinley Architecture | 
| Elizabeth | Griffith | YSS | 
| Grace | George | Steptoe and Johnson | 
| Jayden | Starks | Belmont Savings Bank | 
| Jayla | Robinson | Paull Associates | 
| Jon | Smith | Wesbanco | 
| Karen | Dixon | Oglebay | 
| Kayla | Graham | City of Wheeling | 
| Kehinde | Iyaomolere | Oglebay | 
| Kyle | Kull | Laborers Union | 
| Logan | Tucker | The Health Plan | 
| Madison | Carol | McPhail Law | 
| Michael | O'Brien | McKinley Carter Wealth | 
| Nathan | Butts | Project BEST | 
| Nicholas | Sparchane | Main Street Bank | 
| Riley | Carpenter | Wheeling Heritage | 
| Rochelle | Barry | City of Wheeling | 
| Ross | Salvatori | Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce | 
| Ryan | Garrison | Wesbanco | 
| Scott | Campbell | Wesbanco | 
| Sonja | Thoms | Wheeling Symphony Orchestra | 
| Stephanie | Kappel | WVNCC | 
| Tabitha | Kinneer | WVNCC | 
 
				 
				 
					 
					 
					