{"id":12111,"date":"2024-06-25T10:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T14:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acmanet.org\/?page_id=12111"},"modified":"2024-07-11T09:15:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T13:15:50","slug":"acmas-emerging-leaders-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/acmanet.org\/membership\/acmas-emerging-leaders-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Leaders Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The American Composites Manufacturers Association recognizes and cultivates emerging leaders in the composites industry. Through our inaugural Emerging Leaders Program, an exclusive group of individuals are provided with year-long programming to enhance their leadership skills, build their network, and learn how to effectively advocate for the composites industry. This program will continue annually, fostering the next generation of leaders every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ACMA\u2019s Emerging Leaders Program prepares participants to be leaders of their company and the composites industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Individuals will participate in experiences focusing on three main goals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Develop and Enhance Leadership Skills<\/div>\n
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Develop and enhance your leadership skills to achieve greater success in your professional and personal life.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

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Network and Build Industry Relationships<\/div>\n
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Network and build industry relationships to expand your professional connections and open new opportunities.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

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Advocate for the Composites Industry<\/div>\n
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Advocate for the composites industry to support its growth and innovation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

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Advocacy Trip to Washington, D.C.<\/div>\n
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Participants will come to Capitol Hill to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership to educate them on the valuable capabilities of composites and further open markets.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

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Trainings and Workshops<\/div>\n
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Virtual and in-person trainings and workshops are hosted throughout the year to facilitate career advancement, individual brand recognition, and more. These also include webinars on industry statistics and hot topics.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

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Events and Industry Education <\/div>\n
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Participants will receive complimentary registration to CAMX \u2013 the Composites and Advanced Materials Expo. CAMX marks the end of the program and individuals will host an information session at CAMX about the Emerging Leaders Program for interested applicants.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> \n\n\n

APPLICATION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Eligibility <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Applicants must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n