The Emerging Leaders Group
About Emerging Leaders Group
Emerging Leaders Society (ELS) is Italian Home for Children’s group of compassionate young professionals.
It gives up-and-coming leaders the opportunity to serve as ambassadors of our work of helping children facing behavioral and educational challenges
receive life-saving programs and services. For more than 100 years, we have assisted the most vulnerable children in our area, initially, youngsters orphaned by the great flu pandemic of 1918 – today, children from all backgrounds. For more information please contact Bujana Balla bballa@italianhome.org.
Responsibilities
- Attend and actively support events organized by the committee.
- Encourage attendance at events by engaging your personal and professional network.
- Promote awareness and foster connections for Italian Home for Children within your personal and professional communities.
- Collaborate with the group to brainstorm creative, practical event ideas that appeal to a diverse audience.
- Assist in planning and executing special events hosted by the committee.
- Support the solicitation of in-kind donations, such as raffle and auction items for events.
- Communicate and advocate for IHC’s mission and programs within your personal networks.
Benefits
- Membership and preprofessional development
- Networking with fellow socially conscious young professionals
- Meeting Board of Directors
- Socializing
Meet our Emerging Leaders Group

James Tambone
Chair
Lincoln Property Company

Spencer Smith
Vice-Chair
Horvath & Tremblay

Christina Caira
Ropes & Gray

Campbell Mackenzie
Conagen

Anthony Mancini
Sentinel Benefits & Financial Group

Alma Tambone
Graystar

Chelsey Jenkins
oneZero Financial Systems

Will Battel
Branch

Javier De La Rocha
Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing

Cade Reed
Lowe’s