Connecticut Professionals' Leadership Academy

Now Accepting Nominations for the
2027 Connecticut Professionals' Leadership Academy
Are you ready to level up your career, expand your network, and hone your leadership skills? Submit an application for the 2027 Connecticut Prfoessionals' Leadership Academy. Applications will be accepted until October 30; admission notices will be sent in November of 2026 for the class beginning in January 2027.
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
Learn more about the program from CTCPA Executive Director and CEO Bonnie Stewart.




