Program Overview

Bridge military leadership and executive impact by building the skills, confidence, and strategic mindset needed to thrive in civilian executive culture—from financial fluency to persuasive communication and storytelling.

Details

  • Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Clock
    10 Days
  • Global search
    Leadership

Investment

Upcoming Courses

April 12-23, 2027 (times and locations may vary)
VET Academy
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Program Details

The Veterans to Executives Transition (VET) Academy is an innovative program designed to prepare senior military leaders for high-impact civilian careers. This 10-day academy equips current and former military leaders with highly practical, experience-based training to master civilian executive culture – from finance to sales, communication, and executive presence – fill knowledge gaps, build acumen, and confidently transition to an impactful executive life. We focus on unlocking the full potential of military leaders, empowering them to drive results, lead innovation, and shape the future of their organizations.

Academy outcomes:

  • Navigate critical differences between military and civilian leadership styles, mastering influence in non-hierarchical organizational structures
  • Communicate effectively, project confidence and get up-to-speed with essential private-sector financial skills, from profit-and-loss reporting, to conducting strategic financial conversations at a C-suite level
  • Connect with industry leaders & fellow veterans who have successfully transitioned to civilian leadership roles
  • Engage with executive leaders, hiring managers, and industry professionals through live role-playing and real-time feedback

This academy was built for:

  • Retirement eligible or recently retired leaders from any branch of the military
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