NACRO Executive Education Series 

Applications are now open!

Building on a terrific executive education program in 2023, NACRO’s Professional Development Committee will offer a new and enhanced format for the 2024 NACRO Executive Education series designed for NACRO members and affiliates for those with 7+ years of experience in the corporate relations arena.

Participants are invited to apply now through June 1, 2024. The 2024 NACRO Exec Ed cohort will be announced early in June 2024. 

 The 2024 NACRO Executive Education cohort will be announced in early June 2024. Participants must complete all 7 core sessions to receive the 2024 NACRO Executive Education Certificate and Digital Badge.

The cost is $1,000 for NACRO members and $1,200 for non-members. 

Accepted applicants will be billed once the 2024 cohort is announced. 

Click Here to Apply!


The Format:
The 2024 format will include 1 in-person residency at the 2024 conference and 9 zoom sessions, with each session focusing on these topics:
  • Leadership/Professional Development
  • Technical Skills
  • Industry Issues
  • Fireside Chats with NACRO Senior Members
  • Individual Coaching Session with Committee Leads
  • Best Practices*
*The in-person residency in 2024 at the Annual Conference in Raleigh will center on Best Practices as shared by each participant in the group. You will be asked to provide an elevator speech on your practice/program along with a deck with details to share with each participant for follow-up.

The Residency and Zoom Sessions:

June 13 Session #1*
Introduction to Executive Education Program
Speaker: Committee Leads

 June 27 - Session #2*
Best Practices Introduction and Review
Speaker: Committee Leads

July 16 - NACRO Conference*
Session #3
Speaker: Committee Leads

Week of August 8Session # 4
Individual Coaching Sessions with Participants
Speaker: Committee Leads

August 22 - Session #5
Fireside Chat with senior NACRO member
Speaker: TBA

September 5 - Session #6*
Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
Speaker: TBA

September 26 - Session #7*
Professional Development and Leadership
Speaker: TBA

October 10 - Session #8*
Technical Skills
Speaker: TBA

October 24 - Session #8*
Industry Issues
Speaker: TBA

November 7 - Session #9
Course wrap up
Fireside chat
Speaker: Committee Leads/TBA


Questions about the 2024 Executive Education Series?
Please email [email protected].