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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
1. Have demonstrated leadership ability and records of accomplishment
2. Are drawn from a wide range of professions across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors
3. Possess the desire to affect positive social, political and civic change in American democracy 

Recent Presenters & Speakers
Priya Berry, Director of Strategy & Business Development, Virgin Unite
Aaron Chatterji, Professor of Management, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Liz Heller, CEO, Buzztone
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
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.    

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.