A Conversation About Leadership

Moderated by Kenny Herbst, associate dean of the undergraduate program, a distinguished panel of leaders conversed and answered questions from students on Wednesday, March 4th in Wake Forest School of Business Broyhill Auditorium. Hosted by the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, the panel included: Bob Reid, Retired Former CEO of CommunityOne Bancorp Jenn Averill, … Continue reading A Conversation About Leadership

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Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later

ACLC is proud to co-sponsor the Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later Co-organized by Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State, Legacies of Leadership: The Winston Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later seeks to create a powerful week of events to commemorate the historic partnership between our two institutions and to deepen our collective commitment to justice … Continue reading Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later

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Students Return from US Naval Academy Leadership Conference

On January 20-23, 2020, Business and Enterprise Management Majors, Michela Eckhouse ‘20, Zoe Johnson ’20 and Brent Goodrich ’21 attended the United States Naval Academy Leadership Conference in Annapolis, MD. This year’s theme focused on “Invest in Your People: The Power of Mentorship”. The conference gave the students a chance to meet and talk with … Continue reading Students Return from US Naval Academy Leadership Conference

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Students Selected to Attend 2020 Service Academies Leadership Conferences

Congratulations to the following students chosen to represent Wake Forest at upcoming Service Academies’ Leadership Conferences. U.S. Air Force Academy National Character and Leadership Conference (February 20-21) Fifi Konate – Major: Business and Enterprise Management Ryan Kainz – Major: Business and Enterprise Management U.S. Military Academy at West Point McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character … Continue reading Students Selected to Attend 2020 Service Academies Leadership Conferences

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ACLC Leads Donation Drive to Benefit Children’s Advocacy Center

During the month of October, the ACLC led a donation drive to benefit The Vantage Pointe Children’s Advocacy Center in Forsyth County.  The TVPCAC provides a child-friendly, safe location for child victims and their families to receive services that will facilitate their overall healing and result in a more collaborative approach to the investigation of … Continue reading ACLC Leads Donation Drive to Benefit Children’s Advocacy Center

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ACLC Team Supports Habitat for Humanity Team Build

ACLC team members prepared and delivered a spaghetti dinner for a group of students from Villanova University who volunteered their time this month to support the ongoing efforts of our local Habitat for Humanity organization. Their support and enthusiasm to touch the lives of deserving families in our  community is what defines the spirit of … Continue reading ACLC Team Supports Habitat for Humanity Team Build

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Now Accepting Applications: Service Academies Leadership Conference Program 2019-2020

Now Accepting Applications: Service Academies Leadership Conference Program 2019-2020 The ACLC is pleased to sponsor the Service Academies Leadership Conference Program.  In the program’s seventh year, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character supports up to 6 undergraduate business school students to attend leadership conferences at three service academies. For this academic year’s program, the applications … Continue reading Now Accepting Applications: Service Academies Leadership Conference Program 2019-2020

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Dr. Patrick J. Sweeney Comments on BCBS CEO Departure

In a recent Winston Salem Journal article on “embattled” CEO Patrick Conway stepping down as CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield NC, Patrick Sweeney, executive director of the recently renamed Allegacy Center for Leadership & Character at Wake Forest University provided expert insight into the series of events, saying, “once the arresting officers’ notes … Continue reading Dr. Patrick J. Sweeney Comments on BCBS CEO Departure

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Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Named at Wake Forest School of Business

Allegacy continues dedication to leadership & character education WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., September 23, 2019  –  Allegacy Federal Credit Union is furthering its dedication to the ethical and principled practice of business for the common good through a generous 10-year $2 million investment and partnership with the Wake Forest University School of Business to support the School’s … Continue reading Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character Named at Wake Forest School of Business

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Welcome to Executive in Residence Jeff Triplette!

We are very pleased to announce that Jeff Triplette is joining the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character as an Executive in Residence starting July 1. Jeff brings a vast array of leadership experience in business, professional sports, and the military. He is the former President and CEO of ArbiterSports, an industry-leading athletic event management software company, and … Continue reading Welcome to Executive in Residence Jeff Triplette!

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