Training Industry Launches Senior Leaders Program to Accelerate Executive Readiness in L&D
Training Industry, Inc., the leading source of information for corporate learning and development (L&D), is excited to announce the launch of the Training Industry Senior Leaders Program, a high-impact, cohort-based learning experience designed to accelerate the growth of L&D professionals into executive-level roles.
“As the role of learning and development continues to evolve, the industry needs leaders who can think like executives to align learning strategy with business performance,” said Ken Taylor, CEO of Training Industry. “This program is about preparing those leaders, equipping them with the mindset, skills and tools needed to lead transformation and elevate the impact of L&D at the enterprise level.”
Built around Training Industry’s Senior L&D Leader Competency Model™, this program blends expert instructors, respected guest speakers and premier technology partners to prepare senior L&D professionals to drive measurable enterprise impact and position learning as a strategic business function.
“We created this program to help senior L&D professionals step confidently into strategic leadership roles,” said Amy DuVernet, Ph.D., CPTM, Training Industry’s vice president of learning products. “We’re excited to be collaborating with leading technology partners and expert speakers to elevate this experience and develop the future leaders of our industry.”
Delivered through a combination of live virtual sessions, guided self-paced learning and a capstone business simulation, the program is designed to build strategic business acumen and prepare participants for executive-level challenges.
Key program features include:
- Live, expert-led sessions focused on strategic leadership, executive presence, and financial and business acumen
- Asynchronous peer learning and collaboration via Intrepid’s cohort-based learning platform
- Capstone business simulation powered by Advantexe’s award-winning simulation experience, offering hands-on application of key concepts
- A certificate of completion and ongoing opportunities for networking
The first cohort of Training Industry Senior Leaders Program will run from January 2026 through May 2026. Senior-level L&D professionals interested in joining may register here or contact a director of professional development at Training Industry, Inc., for more information.
Trusted by learning leaders worldwide, Training Industry is a preferred provider of recertification credits for leading industry certifications.
About Intrepid
Intrepid is an award-winning cohort learning platform that empowers organizations to connect, practice, and upskill at scale. Designed for today’s evolving workplace, Intrepid enables companies to tackle mission-critical challenges and stay competitive by fostering collaboration, engagement, and real-world application. Its platform enables learners to apply knowledge immediately, engage with peers, and build networks that last beyond the course.
About Advantexe
Advantexe is an award-winning developer of business simulations and talent development solutions that empower individuals and organizations to build critical business acumen, leadership, and strategic thinking skills. By combining immersive learning design with the latest advances in AI, Advantexe helps global organizations prepare their leaders to win in dynamic, competitive markets.