Who We Are
About Leadership MetroWest
We are a growth-minded community of leaders making a difference.
Leadership MetroWest is a respected organization dedicated to developing community leaders in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts. We aim to foster like-hearted, community-focused, authentic, and engaged leaders through our signature programs.
Leadership

Executive Director
Leadership MetroWest Announces Trish Wesley
Umbrell as New Executive Director
Community Leaders
Executive Committee
Jamie Chapman
President
Founder
Chickbook Creative
Jen Moran
Vice President
Vice President
Bartholomew & Company
Jeanne Sherlock
Treasurer
Chief Operating Officer
MetroWest YMCA
Adam Freudberg
Clerk
Senior Adviser
United States Air Force
Board of Directors
Chris Brown
Partner
Harrington & Heep
Mishawn Davis-Eyene
Director of Apprenticeship Pathways,
MassBay Community College
Stephanie Esposito
Assistant Vice President
for Development, Special Olympics
Massachusetts
Shannon Giordano
Founder
Serendipity Social Media
Kevin Lopez
Executive Director
Hoops & Homework
Renan Pinheiro
Webmaster
City of Framingham
Sheniqua Rogers
Program Manager
Metro South/West Workforce Board – Youth Connections
Kelsey Roth
Creative Director
Streetlight Ventures
Penny Russell
Campus Director
Wayside Youth & Family
Support Network
Reyad Shah
President & CEO
MetroWest Chamber of Commerce
Aimee Siers
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway
Engage. Empower. Connect.
What We Do
Dedicated to growth-minded leadership—with a focus on impactful engagement, diversity, equity, and inclusion—we empower leaders to have an impact on their communities while fostering authentic connections with one another.
Since 1986
Our History
The Leadership Academy was founded in 1986 as a program of the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce and graduated its first class in 1987. The program was incorporated in 1994 as a 501(c)(3) independent nonprofit, Leadership MetroWest.
The MetroWest Communities
Who We Serve
These are the communities where our participants live, work, and lead.
Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Marlborough, Natick, Sherborn, Southborough, Sudbury, and Wayland.