ACLI's Rising Leader program is designed to provide candidates with a network of seasoned industry peers, visibility with ACLI and industry leaders, professional development, and leadership training opportunities.
Program focus areas include:
Leadership Development
Advocacy
Consensus Building
Professional Development
Here are the things you'll need to submit a nomination successfully.
Complete online nomination form
Current copy of resume/CV
Current copy of bio
Letter of recommendation.*
High resolution digital photo
*One nominee listed per letter. Letter of recommendation should be written by the nominee's manager, company HR department, or a senior team leader.
Nominations open for the Class of 2027.
Nominations close for the Class of 2027.
Rising Leader Class of 2027 is announced.
We are pleased to welcome ACLI's Rising Leaders Class of 2026!
Class of 2026 members have the option to participate in ACLI conferences at a discounted rate in 2025/2026.
ACLI ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2026
Join us in Orlando where we will welcome the Class of 2027 and celebrate the graduation for the Class of 2026. See event details.
View all past and present Rising Leaders classes.
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Elizabeth Carden
Vice President
Conference Development & Marketing
ElizabethCarden@acli.com
202-624-2408
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Dana Johnston
Director
Strategic Partnerships & Marketing
DanaJohnston@acli.com
202-624-2052