Kade Cullefer of Troutman Strategies Selected to Leadership Georgia Class of 2026

October 17, 2025
By Troutman Pepper Locke

ATLANTA – Troutman Strategies’ Kade Cullefer has been selected to Leadership Georgia’s Class of 2026. Each year, Leadership Georgia seeks out emerging leaders from every corner of the state and selects 63 participants from a pool of several hundred applicants to participate in the yearlong leadership program.

Cullefer works with small businesses, large corporations, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities to help them achieve their goals through a variety of governmental affairs services. He has a wide range of public policy and legislative experience that he utilizes to assist his clients in navigating the political process. Cullefer is particularly experienced with policy development, issue advocacy, political strategy, and procurement planning.

The mission of Leadership Georgia is to prepare strong and effective leaders for the future development of Georgia. Over the course of the program year, the class participants will experience five immersive programs that examine critical issues facing rural and urban communities of Georgia. Since the organization’s founding in 1971, more than 5,000 leaders — including elected officials, business owners, and nonprofit leaders — have participated in the program.

Troutman Strategies

Troutman Strategies is a professional government affairs firm committed to providing solutions for business and government. Troutman Strategies is a subsidiary of Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm with more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices in the U.S. and UK, including the 10 largest U.S. legal markets. Learn more at troutmanstrategies.com.