EVENTS
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Overview
American Democracy Institute's Leadership Program combines
high level Leadership Forums and a
broad member network to empower leaders who are passionate about shaping the
future of the country. ADI challenges
leaders to think in new ways while providing them with the skills and peer
network necessary to affect change. Participants collaborate with each other to
solve problems by converting ideas into action.
Leadership
Forums
ADI forums convene a select group of emerging
leaders from various fields to participate in lively panels, intimate breakout
group discussions, networking sessions and opportunities for collaboration. Leadership
forums are hosted quarterly throughout the country, exploring ideas that
influence the American political landscape.
San
Francisco,
CA Technology and Trends Winter
Washington, DC Politics and Policy Spring
Los
Angeles,
CA Media
and Entertainment Summer
New
York,
NY Business
and Finance Fall
Members
The ADI Leadership Network represents a range of industries
including business, finance, technology, media, government, politics, academia,
the nonprofit sector, and the arts. At
ADI programs, participants develop skills for effective leadership, engage in
cross-sector dialog and gain an expanded network. Forum participants:
·
Have
established a record of professional accomplishment early in their career and
are at least five years out of college
·
Demonstrate
strong leadership skills with the potential for further growth
·
Possess
a track record of sustained community involvement
To nominate other young professionals whom you believe exemplify these
qualities, please visit http://www.empowerchange.org/page/s/lfnomination.
Recent Presenters &
Speakers
Kenneth Baer, Co-Founder and Co-Editor, Democracy Journal
Priya Berry, Director of Strategy & Business Development, Virgin
Unite
Anurima Bhargava, Director, Education Practice, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Jason Bordoff, Policy Director, The Hamilton Project
Aaron Chatterji, Professor of Management, Fuqua School of Business,
Duke University
Amy Curtis-McIntyre, Senior Vice President, Brand Communication, Global Hyatt Corporation
Liz Heller, CEO, Buzztone
Kaya Henderson, Deputy Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools
Mitch Kapor, Chair, Open Source
Applications Foundation
Chris Kelly, Chief Privacy Officer,
Facebook
Declan Kelly, President & CEO, Financial
Dynamics
Justin Krebs, Co-Founder and Executive
Director, Living Liberally
Gene Nichol, Former President, College of William and Mary
Susannah Welford Shakow, President, Running Start
Darnell Strom, Millennium Network Director,
Clinton
Foundation
Network
ADI's Leadership Network is comprised of past
leadership forum participants who continue to share ideas and collaborate on
projects in between events. The
Leadership Network promotes online collaboration opportunities and outside networking
events. Members of the Network include leaders in business and finance, media
and technology, marketing and design, labor, elected officials, scientists,
professors and activists.
ADI forums are by invitation only and are free to attend. For more information, contact Dolores Wiarco at (202) 783-8270 or . To be considered to attend an American Democracy Institute Leadership Forum, please click here. To nominate someone to be part of the ADI Leadership Program, click here.
