BIIC® Executive Leadership Program

Develop Your Leadership

Join us October 27-29 at the Darden School at University of Virginia-Rosslyn Campus for an invaluable networking and professional development opportunity.

In partnership with Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning provided by the Darden School Foundation, the BIIC Executive Leadership Program is designed to support and empower mid- to senior-level leaders by addressing the unique cultural, mental, and psychological challenges they encounter in their careers.

With a focus on retention, career advancement, and leadership development, this program blends classroom-style learning, case studies, presentations, networking opportunities, and fireside chats with industry leaders. This cohort is open to people of all professional and racial backgrounds.

View the 2025 Agenda here.*

*Agenda subject to change

Are You…

  • A leader at the middle-management level or above? 

  • A leader who influences both peers and senior leaders, with accountability for a defined business area or function, and demonstrates potential for advancement within your organization? 

  • Someone who discusses business strategy, understands organizational dynamics, and can assert your perspective in a constructive and collaborative way?

  • An advocate, ally, or influencer within your organizations who can bring your insights back to foster systemic change and promote inclusivity within your team and company?

    The BIIC Executive Leadership Program is made for you!

"The sessions provided me with practical advice and insights that I can implement in my career.”
-’22 BIIC Executive Leadership Alum

Meet the Faculty

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Sold out for three years in a row

100% satisfaction of overall program every year 

Over 135 professionals served 

Key Takeaways
✅Certificate of Executive Leadership
✅Digital Badge to proudly display on your email signature and socials
✅Valuable skills in advanced leadership
✅A larger network of like-minded peers

““This was by far the most effective, engaging and interesting [program] I’ve ever attended in my entire career. In terms of both personal and professional development, this experience has been transformative and life-altering.” -’24 BIIC Executive Leadership Alum

View highlights from 2024 here.

“What was most impactful was the openness of the participants and the speakers in sharing their experiences, truths, and fears…hearing different perspectives helps me to broaden my own thoughts and ideas.”
-’22 BIIC Executive Leadership Alum

“The program was a balanced blend of academia and real-world strategies/work that can help me be more impactful in my professional and personal life. The opportunity to be in a room with industry peers who look like me and share the same lived experience was not only rare but refreshing; it's a network I hope to tap into for years to come.”
-’23 BIIC Executive Leadership Alum

“I was happy to have the opportunity to not only participate in the program but to also connect with all of the other great leaders that facilitated and were a part of the program. My network is stronger as well as my perspective on how I improve as a leader, thinker, and person.”
-’23 BIIC Executive Leadership Alum

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