Keynote Speaker: Matt Lehrman


 

Matt Lehrman

Co-Founder of Social Prosperity Partners & Host of the Community Catalysts Podcast  

Matt Lehrman is a civic facilitator, leadership coach, and keynote speaker who helps municipal governments, school boards, and nonprofit organizations lead effectively through division and dysfunction. Known for creating spaces where people feel heard and respected, he helps leadership teams navigate conflict, bridge differences, and turn disagreement into constructive action. 

As co-founder of Social Prosperity Partners, Matt works nationwide to build trust, strengthen collaboration, and align stakeholders around bold, achievable goals. His sessions are practical, thought-provoking, and rooted in real-world experience, challenging leaders to think differently, listen deeply, and lead with purpose. 

Matt also hosts the Community Catalysts podcast, where he shares real-world stories of local leadership and how public officials tackle challenges, make difficult decisions, and foster progress in their communities. 

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Matt Lehrman at BoardCon

Second General Session & Luncheon

Must Disagreement be Disagreeable 

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 at Noon

Disagreement isn’t just natural — it’s necessary! That’s why effective leaders must continually evolve how they navigate complex and sensitive issues, ensuring community members feel welcomed, heard, and respected.
Special thanks to Jester Insurance Services, Inc. for sponsoring the Second General Session & Luncheon.

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