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2024 Global Leadership Summit

August 8-9, 2024

For over 30 years, the Global Leadership Summit has been empowering leaders worldwide. In an effort to support leaders in our city, St. John the Divine has been a premiere host site for the last eight years.

Regular pricing is $249 to attend The Global Leadership Summit on August 8-9, 2024. All ticket sales are per person, in USD. Special pricing is available for military, students, faculty, nurses, and first responders.

Questions? Email Andy Breckwoldt, director of leadership development.

Welcome people to the GLS!

We are looking for friendly faces to welcome over 200 leaders to the 2024 Global Leadership Summit August 8 – 9. Sign up to serve ahead of time by stuffing conference packets and building the set, or serve during the Summit through registration, hospitality, ushering, and at the new Summit Social event. Volunteers on Summit days get free lunch!


What is the Global Leadership Summit?

  • A two-day leadership-building opportunity hosted at St. John the Divine in Houston’s inner loop, 2450 River Oaks Blvd, Houston, TX, 77019.
  • Attended in 2023 by 235 leaders from around the Houston community, including over 100 non-profit leaders.
  • A live stream of leadership talks from world-class faculty, projected in high definition on the big screen.
  • An opportunity to network with other leaders at the Summit Social, a networking event held Thursday, August 8 after the Summit with beer, wine, mocktails, and light bites.

Learn from a world-class faculty including

GLS 2024 Faculty
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We are particularly excited to serve local non-profit leaders who are making a difference in our community. Local non-profits who have attended the Global Leadership Summit at St. John the Divine in recent years include: A Lighted Path, Amazing Place, Beta Academy, Bo's Place, Books Between Kids, Bread of Life, Casa el Buen Samaritano, CCSC, Cherish Our Children, Choose to DO, Inc., Collaborative for Children, Connecting Communities Consulting, Counseling Connections for Change, Demand Disruption, DePelchin Children's Center, East Harris County Empowerment, ECHOS, Fellowship of Barnabas Partners, Haiti Education Foundation, Harbor Christian Academy, Houston ReVision, Interfaith Ministries, Loving Houston, Main Street Ministries, Menninger Clinic, Mesa, Mexico Medical Missions, Mission of Yahweh, Mission Squash, Nehemiah Neighborhood Center, Nueva Vida, Open Door Mission, PX Project, Rescue Us, Riverside Project, Rooted Conferences, San Mateo Refugee Program, SEARCH Homeless Center, Space City Church, St. Isadore / Abundant Harvest, The BEACON, The Forge for Families, The Landing, The Leadership Exchange, The Little Red Box Grocery, The WorkFaith Connection, Theology on Tap, WorkFaith, Yellowstone Academy, and Youth Development Center.

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