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Leadership Cincinnati Application

Leadership Cincinnati Application

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MAY 19, 2025
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    Application

    Applications will be reviewed once the application deadline passes (May 19, 2025). Note that admission is competitive and space is limited. Applicants often apply multiple times before being accepted.

    There are a series of long form questions with character limits on the online application. Before beginning, we recommend that you review the application questions. You can download a list of questions here. We suggest you download, complete, and save this document with your long form question answers to your computer in advance of starting the online application to avoid loss of work. 

    Once you begin your application, there will be an option to save your work and have it sent to your email to complete later. The save icon will be at the bottom of the page near the center. 

    Reference

    To apply for Leadership Cincinnati, you will need to provide a professional reference and contact information (preferably not a relative). Please send your reference this form and have them submit it by the application due date (May 19, 2025).

    Application Fee

    There will be a non-refundable $50 application fee due at the time of submission. Once you hit the submit button, you will be automatically redirected to make your payment. Your application will not be considered complete or reviewed until we receive this payment.

    If you have any issues submitting your application or processing your payment, please contact Sean Comer at scomer@cincinnatichamber.com.

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    • Afghanistan
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    • Angola
    • Anguilla
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    • Aruba
    • Australia
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    • Azerbaijan
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    • Belarus
    • Belgium
    • Belize
    • Benin
    • Bermuda
    • Bhutan
    • Bolivia
    • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Botswana
    • Brazil
    • Brunei
    • Bulgaria
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cambodia
    • Cameroon
    • Canada
    • Cape Verde
    • Cayman Islands
    • Central African Republic
    • Chad
    • Chile
    • China
    • Christmas Island
    • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
    • Colombia
    • Comoros
    • Congo
    • Cook Islands
    • Costa Rica
    • Cote d'Ivoire
    • Croatia
    • Cuba
    • Curaçao
    • Cyprus
    • Czech Republic
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Denmark
    • Djibouti
    • Dominica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Ecuador
    • Egypt
    • El Salvador
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Eritrea
    • Estonia
    • Ethiopia
    • Falkland Islands
    • Faroe Islands
    • Fiji
    • Finland
    • France
    • French Polynesia
    • Gabon
    • The Gambia
    • Georgia
    • Germany
    • Ghana
    • Gibraltar
    • Greece
    • Greenland
    • Grenada
    • Guadeloupe
    • Guam
    • Guatemala
    • Guernsey
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Guyana
    • Haiti
    • Honduras
    • Hong Kong
    • Hungary
    • Iceland
    • India
    • Indonesia
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Ireland
    • Israel
    • Italy
    • Jamaica
    • Japan
    • Jersey
    • Jordan
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kenya
    • Kiribati
    • North Korea
    • South Korea
    • Kosovo
    • Kuwait
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Laos
    • Latvia
    • Lebanon
    • Lesotho
    • Liberia
    • Libya
    • Liechtenstein
    • Lithuania
    • Luxembourg
    • Macau
    • Macedonia
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Malaysia
    • Maldives
    • Mali
    • Malta
    • Marshall Islands
    • Martinique
    • Mauritania
    • Mauritius
    • Mayotte
    • Mexico
    • Micronesia
    • Moldova
    • Monaco
    • Mongolia
    • Montenegro
    • Montserrat
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
    • Myanmar
    • Nagorno-Karabakh
    • Namibia
    • Nauru
    • Nepal
    • Netherlands
    • Netherlands Antilles
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Nicaragua
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Niue
    • Norfolk Island
    • Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
    • Northern Mariana
    • Norway
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    • Papua New Guinea
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    • Puerto Rico
    • Qatar
    • Republic of the Congo
    • Romania
    • Russia
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    • Saint Barthelemy
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    • Saint Kitts and Nevis
    • Saint Lucia
    • Saint Martin
    • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    • Samoa
    • San Marino
    • Sao Tome and Principe
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Senegal
    • Serbia
    • Seychelles
    • Sierra Leone
    • Singapore
    • Slovakia
    • Slovenia
    • Solomon Islands
    • Somalia
    • Somaliland
    • South Africa
    • South Ossetia
    • South Sudan
    • Spain
    • Sri Lanka
    • Sudan
    • Suriname
    • Svalbard
    • eSwatini
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
    • Syria
    • Taiwan
    • Tajikistan
    • Tanzania
    • Thailand
    • Timor-Leste
    • Togo
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Transnistria Pridnestrovie
    • Trinidad and Tobago
    • Tristan da Cunha
    • Tunisia
    • Turkey
    • Turkmenistan
    • Turks and Caicos Islands
    • Tuvalu
    • Uganda
    • Ukraine
    • United Arab Emirates
    • United Kingdom
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    • Uzbekistan
    • Vanuatu
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    Tuition for employees of Chamber member organizations is $6,500 and $7,500 for non-members. If you are unsure if your employer is a member, please call the Chamber at 513-579-3111 or email members@cincinnatichamber.com.
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    Please list your current and last two employers including company name, title, # of years employed, and brief reason for leaving (ex: ABC Company, President & CEO, 5 years, new opportunity).
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    e.g. "Mary Ann Moore, researcher and writer, president of the Smith Associates consulting firm.  She received her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago. In recognition of her work as Director of Public Information for the City of Cincinnati, she was chosen one of Cincinnati's Women of the Year in 2005.  A former staff member of the United Way, she is a board member of the Mental Health Association, WCET, and Council on World Affairs.  In addition to family activities with her husband, Geoff and their son, she enjoys photography, travel, and tennis."
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    Class 49 2024-2025 Dates: (Class Sessions run from 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted below) September 11, 2025 Kick-Off & Distinguished Alumni Event (3 – 9 p.m.) *September 18-19, 2025 Opening Retreat (Overnight; 8:30 a.m. Thursday – 4 p.m. Friday) October 16, 2025 Class Session October 30, 2025 Class Session November 13, 2025 Class Session December 11, 2025 Class Session (9 a.m.– 9 p.m.) January 22, 2026 Class Session Friday, February 20, 2026 Session (9 a.m. – 9 p.m., no overnight) Saturday, February 21, 2026 Session (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.) March 19, 2026 Class Session April 16, 2026 Class Session May 7-8, 2026 Closing Retreat (Overnight; 9 a.m. Thursday – 2 p.m. Friday) May 21, 2026 Graduation (3 – 8 p.m.) Participants are expected to attend all sessions. Those who miss more than two sessions will be asked to withdraw from the program. *The Opening Retreat is mandatory. 
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    Reminder: Reference Required

    For your application to be considered, a reference form must be submitted on your behalf by the application due date of May 13, 2025. Please send your reference the following link and have them submit it as soon as possible: Leadership Cincinnati Application - Reference Form.

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    Your signature verifies your submission. When you hit submit, you will be redirected to pay your $50 application fee. As a reminder, your application will not be considered complete or reviewed until this payment is received.
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