Next Generation Executive Program

preparing top talent to excel in the executive tier.

The Next Generation Executive Program (NGE) is a state-of-the-art, highly interactive remote leadership development program proven to equip executives of color with the toolkit and network needed to reach the top tier of their industries.

Registration for the NGE Class of 2025 is currently open through Monday, September 30. Register below.

Who Should Consider This Program?

NGE is designed for leaders of color who have a minimum of 10 years’ experience and have been recognized for their executive potential. The curriculum is best suited to executives making or preparing to make a transition from operational oversight to strategic leadership. Admission to NGE is limited to the nation’s most promising leaders across all industries.

THE NGE EXPERIENCE.

This program is designed to serve as a transformational experience and launching pad for the next generation of executives. Industry leaders and distinguished faculty dive into subject areas including leading strategic innovation, operating in a global market, and leveraging difference and cultural competency as a leader of color.

Immersion Week: Tuesday, October 15 – Friday, October 18, 2024 (Virtual)

EQI assessment and consultation
Guided Lifeline exercise
Faculty led sessions on personal brand, inclusion at work, strategy, and innovation.
Race, Work & Leadership seminar

Coaching Incubator: October 2024 – April 2025 (Virtual)
1-2 Hours monthly as scheduled by participants

Concentrated analysis and problem solving of real-world challenges with an assigned executive coach and cohort of cross-industry peers
Four executive coach led sessions in cohort group
Three individual executive coaching sessions
Real Talk coaching event connecting executives to early and mid-career professionals of color

Resiliency Capstone Retreat – April 27-29, 2025 (In Person, Virtual Option)

2.5 days of live sessions hosted in person in Atlanta, GA with a virtual option
Executive Resiliency session
Session with Dr. David Thomas, President of Morehouse College and Former Partnership Chair
Matching NGE participants with high-visibility Board leadership opportunities

Alumni Feedback

98%

Of alumni would recommend The Partnership to a colleague.

85%

Of alumni have enhanced their job performance as a result of The Partnership.

83%

Of alumni could better navigate organizational cultures after their programs.

81%

Of alumni say The Partnership has strengthened their professional networks.

“The Partnership Inc’s Next Generation Executive Program is more than a leadership and professional development course; it embodies a culture that fosters a genuine sense of community among its participants. The relationships and insights I gained were invaluable. I feel supported by a network of people who have walked similar paths and are genuinely invested in my success. This program not only enhances leadership skills but has also connects us with mentors and peers who inspire and challenge us to reach new heights. It’s a transformative experience that equipped me with the tools needed to ‘level-up’ in my career.”

Ana Singletary
NGE Class of 2024
Senior Director and Head of Employee Engagement for Asset Servicing, BNY Mellon

Join This Year’s Class!

Application Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024

Program Fee: $10,000

For More Information: Contact Claire Cooper at ccooper@thepartnershipinc.org.

Registration for the NGE Class of 2025 is currently open through Monday, September 30. Register below.