2013 Executive Leadership School

 

 

2013 NAPSLO Executive Leadership School

April 15-18, 2013 • University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Charlottesville, VA

 

The Program
The NAPSLO Executive Leadership Program was designed for senior-level members who wish to broaden their perspectives on important social, political, and economic issues influencing the insurance industry. Participants will enhance their leadership skills and become more able to effectively manage change at the personal, team, and organizational levels, and will return to their organizations with the tools and mindsets to think and act more strategically. Those who attend will develop the enterprise perspective required to make winning choices about running their businesses in today’s complex environment.　

 

For more info on the Executive Leadership School, please read the 2013 NAPSLO Executive Leadership School brochure. Also please feel free to check out testimonials from NAPSLO Executive Leadership School alumni.

 

The deadline to apply for the 2013 Executive Leadership School was April 1. The 2014 School will take place in the spring of 2014.

 

Target Audience
Senior-level NAPSLO members with 15 years or more industry experience who are at the top or close to the top of their respective organization’s leadership teams, and those senior-level members with direct responsibility for obtaining superior and sustainable financial and human results.

Benefits of Attending
Participants will:

• Crystallize their personal world views about how to compete successfully in their market spaces.
• Develop a deeper understanding of social, political, and economic forces affecting their business environments.
• Cultivate a set of strategic frameworks and strategies for winning in your market.
• Employ the power of engagement in their organizations.
• Learn to lead with a core set of values and convictions.
• Relate the broad issues in the world to NAPSLO’s industry and to the career experiences—and challenges—of peer participants.
• Understand the stages and dynamics of change from a leadership viewpoint.　　　

Faculty
The faculty for the Executive Leadership School was　selected from the entire Darden faculty to provide a framework for future success in strategically managing, developing and leading an organization in today’s continually evolving marketplace.

Alan Beckenstein　is Professor of Business Administration at the Darden School. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Michigan. He has taught at the Darden School for　34 years in the areas of political economy, global competition, public policy, environmental management, and quantitative analysis.　　　　　　　　　　　　

Alec Horniman　is Professor of Business Administration and Senior Fellow, Olsson Center for Applied Ethics, The Darden School, University of Virginia. Mr. Horniman is a consultant to industry in the area of organizational behavior.　

Sankaran Venkataraman  ("Venkat")　is the MasterCard Professor of Business Administration at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia. He is a member of the Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Ethics area at Darden and teaches MBA and executive level courses in strategy, entrepreneurship, and ethics.　

Hotel Accommodations
Sponsors Executive Residence Center　provides private, single-room lodging for program participants. Executives will take meals at the Abbott Center Dining Room.　The Executive Residence Center is located on the Darden Grounds, and the Abbott Center is adjacent to the classroom building at Darden.　

 

Executive Leadership School Background

During a previous Executive Leadership School, Ed Levy, a member of the NAPSLO Education Committee and participant in the school talked with American Agent & Broker about the school. Listen to the podcast to learn more.