Leading with Connection: Akvilina Rieger’s Rich Perspective on Building Community

Leading with Connection: Akvilina Rieger’s Rich Perspective on Building Community

In this episode, we sit down with Akvilina Rieger; community builder, connector, and cultural ambassador, to explore her inspiring journey of leadership and engagement. From studying International Business in Lithuania to earning a scholarship at Montana State University and building a life in Billings, Akvilina’s story is one of curiosity, connection, and resilience.

We dive into how her search for fellow Lithuanians led to co-founding the United Nations of Billings, a group that celebrates the rich cultural diversity of the area. Akvilina shares how she channels her energy and positivity to bring people together, foster connections, and inspire others to embrace leadership within the community.