About

Founded in 1999 by eight corporations headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, the University of Dayton Center for Leadership is a unique and powerful resource where 50+ partners connect, collaborate, and leverage shared resources to design and deliver more than 200 days of high-quality business skills and leadership development programs annually. Together, we work with some of the world’s top thought leaders to provide innovative, world-class education to senior executives, emerging leaders, and front-line supervisors and professionals.

The University of Dayton Center for Leadership celebrates over 20 years of leadership development excellence. The last two decades have included tremendous growth. Our original eight partners became fifteen, and today our partnership includes more than fifty organizations from manufacturing, health care, not for profits, professional services, retail, government, and education. The UD Center for Leadership delivers more than 200 days of leadership development programs for more than 6,000 leaders each year.