Leadership 100 Conference to Convene in Phoenix, Arizona
The 35th Annual Leadership 100 Conference is scheduled to convene on February 5-8, 2026, at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona.
We are pleased, along with our Spiritual Leader, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, to welcome members and their guests to Phoenix for a stimulating program to mark the New Year of 2026 and the 42nd Anniversary of our founding. We commemorate this event and the 20th Anniversary of the passing of our Founder, Archbishop Iakovos, with an opening documentary, “In His Own Words: Archbishop Iakovos”, produced by Nicholas Furris, and introduced by Fr. John Chryssavgis and His Grace Bishop Anthony of Synada.
Conference speakers include George Logothetis, Executive Chairman of Libra Group; George Postolos, President & CEO, The Postolos Group LP; Katina Pappas Dermatas, CEO, Ladurée US and American Macaron; Dr. Stamatios Kartalopoulos, nationally and internationally renowned scientist, academic, and inventor and author of Hellenic Cities in Asia Minor: “Where the Stones Still Speak.”; Theo Nicolakis, Director of National Ministries, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America; Aristomenis “Menios” Papadimitriou, Director of Archives, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America; and the Faith, Dance & Fellowship (FDF), the largest Greek Orthodox Folk Dance and Choral Festival in the United States.
Other events include the Welcome Reception and New Member/First Timers Orientation, the Annual General Assembly, Young Professionals’ Private Dialogue with George Logothetis, the Hellenic Glendi, the Annual Walk/Run and Golf and Tennis Tournaments and Awards, the Obelisk and Icon Photo Presentation, Children’s Program, the Grand Banquet on Saturday evening, February 7, and the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Phoenix on Sunday, February 8.
