Leadership 20, ACG Denver’s premier leadership development experience, is built for rising and mid‑career professionals in Colorado who are ready to accelerate their impact, expand their influence, and deepen their connections in the deal community
A Proven Program for High-Potential Leaders
Only 20 professionals are selected each year to join this intimate, high‑caliber peer cohort. Participants consistently cite the program’s blend of applied learning, practical leadership tools, and powerful relationship‑building as career‑changing. Over eight interactive, practice‑based sessions, you’ll immediately apply what you learn to real business challenges - and return to your organization more prepared to lead teams, manage complexity, and navigate your work with confidence.
Participant Outcomes and Testimonials
The class of 25–26 participants indicated:
"The thing I liked most about the actual content of the course was the emphasis on not just what to do, but how to do it, and how speaking to the human side of people when interacting with them even in professional settings is the best way to approach relationships and people."
"Excellent program that stands above others that I have done in the past. I highly recommend it to anyone who is a high performer in any form of services industry."
A Network That Lasts for Decades
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Leadership 20 boasts a highly engaged alumni community spanning more than a decade. Many graduates move on to become ACG Denver committee leaders and Advisory Board members demonstrating the program’s role as a launchpad into broader industry leadership.
The ACG Denver Leadership 20 2026-2027 Program will run from September 2026 through April 2027. There are a total of eight (8) class sessions that meet once a month. The graduation reception will take place after the last session.
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