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# 2025 State of Local Government Leadership Pipeline Study

February 27 - 1 PM PST.

Join us as we explore key takeaways from our recent study, focusing on challenges faced by Local Governments (Lack of Trust, Optimal Staffing Levels, and Organizational Culture.)

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## Learn from industry experts Join our experts for a discussion and Q&A about how they've created winning strategies for Local Governments.

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### Dr. Maria Church

#### CEO

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### Marie Gacke

#### Chief Operating Officer

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### Trish Kordas

#### Chief Strategy Officer

> "Leadership in local government is evolving, and the challenges are greater than ever. Our 2025 State of Local Government Leadership Pipeline study is designed to provide the insights leaders need to navigate workforce development, community engagement, and financial sustainability. Your voice matters—join us in shaping the future of local government leadership."
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> Dr. Maria Church  
> CEO, Government Leadership Solutions

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