{"id":242135,"date":"2026-04-22T18:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242135\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:18:09","slug":"welcoming-the-2026-civic-leaders-class-of-the-oeps-public-leadership-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242135\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming the 2026 Civic Leaders Class of the OEP\u2019s Public Leadership Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\t\tMembers of the 2026 Civic Leaders class of the OEP\u2019s Public Leadership Institute, Tim Giuliani, OEP President and CEO, and Tony Massey, President and CEO of Massey Services<\/p>\n

The Orlando Economic Partnership (OEP) welcomes the 2026 Civic Leaders class of its impactful Public Leadership Institute<\/a> (PLI), continuing its efforts to cultivate civic leadership across Central Florida.<\/p>\n

This latest cohort brings together a diverse group of 26 emerging and established professionals from business, nonprofit, and community sectors who share a commitment to public service and advancing regional progress.<\/p>\n

Through the Civic Leaders track, participants gain a deeper understanding of the policymaking process and learn skills and tactics to influence and shape public policy and advocacy efforts.<\/p>\n

\u201cOEP\u2019s Public Leadership Institute plays a vital role in strengthening Central Florida\u2019s pipeline of engaged business leaders seeking to make a meaningful impact without having to run for office.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tim Giuliani, OEP President and CEO<\/p>\n

\u201cBuilding a global creative capital by 2045 requires collaboration between elected public officials and business-minded leaders with the experience, skills, and talent to support regional prosperity,\u201d said Tim Giuliani, OEP President and CEO.<\/p>\n

The new class was welcomed by Tony Massey, President and CEO of Massey Services and Presenting Sponsor of the Public Leadership Institute.<\/p>\n

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\u201cOrlando needs more exceptional leaders with forward-thinking vision who can guide thoughtful decisions for our community.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tony Massey, President and CEO of Massey Services <\/p>\n

Since its inception in 2008, more than 30 graduates of the Public Leadership Institute have gone on to serve in public office across Central Florida. Many others continue to explore future candidacy and leadership opportunities.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the Public Leadership Institute and the Orlando Economic Partnership, visit: https:\/\/orlando.org\/l\/public-leadership-institute\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Members of the 2026 Civic Leaders class of the OEP\u2019s Public Leadership Institute, Tim Giuliani, OEP President and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-242135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}