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Connecticut Professionals' Leadership Academy

A Landmark Program for Tomorrow's Leaders


The Connecticut Professionals’ Leadership Academy is a dynamic, cross-industry program designed to shape the next generation of bold, innovative leaders.

Bringing together high-performing professionals from the fields of architecture, finance and investment, law, accounting, and insurance, the Academy cultivates leadership skills, inspires fresh ideas, and builds powerful cross-profession connections.

Over six months, participants come together one day each month for immersive, high-impact sessions that elevate their leadership, fuel professional growth, and inspire them to drive meaningful change.

Participating organizations include:

  • American Institute of Architects, Connecticut,
  • CFA Society Hartford,
  • Connecticut Bar Association,
  • Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants,
  • Connecticut Young Insurance Professionals, and
  • Hartford County Bar Association.


Program Snapshot

  • Duration: 6 months | 1 day/month
  • Cost: $600 tuition for all six sessions
    (includes 23 CPE credits)
  • Format: In-person workshops and networking
  • Eligibility: Early- to mid-career professionals 
    who are members of the sponsoring associations
  • Deadline: Apply by November 30, 2025
    Acceptance notifications will be sent the week of December 15.
     

Learn more about the program from CTCPA Executive Director and CEO Bonnie Stewart.