HaysMed 2025 Leadership Hays Graduates
HaysMed proudly congratulates Sara Schulte from the HaysMed Foundation and Jana Zeller, Manager of Professional Development, on their graduation from the 2025 Leadership Hays program! We’re grateful for your dedication to personal growth and your continued commitment to advancing HaysMed and our community. Thank you for all that you do!
Leadership Hays is a 6-month program managed by the Hays Chamber of Commerce. According to their website, they are “a grassroots effort to provide community members with the skills and tools to provide civic engagement and civic leadership in Hays and Ellis County. We work with the Kansas Leadership Center and area organizations to provide a focused and engaging training program that will mobilize our community members to lead.”
Left to right: Jeff Brull, Executive Director of the HaysMed Foundation, Sara Schulte from the HaysMed Foundation, Jana Zeller, Manager of Professional Development, and Joben Rieth, Chief Nursing Officer
Leadership Hays Mission Statement
Improve and strengthen individuals and the Hays community by identifying, inspiring and involving those persons who have displayed a capacity for leadership.
Objectives
Identify and motivate individuals who are committed to leadership and community trusteeship
Acquaint such individuals with the community’s continuing needs, challenges and resources
Offer opportunities for participants to explore and strengthen their personal leadership competencies
Develop a format for ongoing communication among emerging and established leaders
Each year, the Leadership Hays class creates a project that benefits children in the Hays community or surrounding area. Leadership Hays is a program of the Chamber in Hays, Kansas and is affiliated with the Kansas Leadership Center. It guides participants through the capacities needed in 21st century leaders. Contact the Chamber at (785) 628-8201 to find out how to register for an upcoming Leadership Hays session.
