Emerging Leaders

Emerging Leaders logoEmpowering young professionals to develop, lead and succeed.

Our Mission: To drive career growth for young professionals through collaborative relationship building and professional development

Our Vision: A confident, educated and prepared workforce of emerging professional leaders.

Our Strategy: To host social events, organize professional skill-building workshops, and offer mentorship from experienced business leaders on the North Shore.

Becoming a member of this group is free and you will receive emails about upcoming events.

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Emerging Leaders Events

Emerging Leaders Financial Education Series - First-time Homebuyer Seminar

10.03.2023

Tuesday, Oct. 3, 5:30 – 7p.m. North Shore Chamber Education Center 500 Cummings Center, Suite 1700 Beverly Young professionals are encouraged...
Emerging Leaders Financial Education Series - Planning for Your Future

11.07.2023

Tuesday, Nov. 7, 5:30 – 7p.m. North Shore Chamber Education Center 500 Cummings Center, Suite 1700 Beverly Join the Emerging Leaders for...
Emerging Leaders Financial Education Series - Insurance Basics

12.05.2023

Tuesday, Dec. 5, 5:30 – 7p.m. North Shore Chamber Education Center 500 Cummings Center, Suite 1700 Beverly Join the Emerging Leaders for...

Emerging Leaders News

Emerging Leaders welcomes two advisors

September 25, 2023

Collaboration aims to empower the next generation of professionals
Financial Education Series Set to Kick Off Next Month

September 13, 2023

Empowering Financial Wellness for Young Professionals

Emerging Leaders lunch and learn Aug 2023 Laura Caton Leadshift
Emerging Leaders tackle the art of tough conversations

August 17, 2023

Lunch & Learn Seminar featured Laura Caton of LeadShift

Emerging Leaders after hours
Summer After Hours draws crowd to Salem Waterfront Hotel

July 27, 2023
The Emerging Leaders after hours attendees
After Hours at REV Kitchen & Bar

July 20, 2023
Business community urged to ‘share your story with those eager to listen’ at breakfast forum

June 8, 2023
Chamber director offers young professionals leadership advice during ‘Lunch & Learn’

June 4, 2023
Emerging Leaders team poses at kickoff event
Emerging Leaders kicks off with networking night

March 8, 2023
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Emerging Leaders Leadership Team

Chris Pellegrini – Chairman

Assistant Estimator

Windover Construction

Erik Ferm

Erik Ferm – Vice Chairman

Loan Officer

Guaranteed Rate

Sam Samantha Giffen headshot

Samantha Giffen – Director of Operations

Assistant Director, Berry Institute of Politics

Salem State University

Kelsie Thomson – Director of Event Planning

Employee Experience Specialist

Windover Construction

Christina Saade – Director of Business Development

Director of Marketing

E.J. Callahan and Associates

Alex Ray

Licensed Insurance Agent

Leslie Ray Insurance Agency

Nate Rogers

Assistant Estimator

Windover Construction

Josh Wally Addie

Vice President

M&T Bank

Benjamin Kapnis

United Civil

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Emerging Leaders lunch & learn laura caton leadshift
Emerging Leaders lunch & learn Aug 2023 Laura Caton LeadShift
Emerging Leaders lunch & learn Aug 2023 Laura Caton LeadShift
Emerging Leaders lunch & learn Aug 2023 Laura Caton LeadShift
Emerging Leaders lunch and learn Aug 2023 Laura Caton Leadshift
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