About the Annual Key Executive Leadership Conference

The Annual Key Executive Leadership Conference is a 200-person conference provided by the School of Public Affairs Key Executive Leadership Programs at American University.  This event provides participants with the opportunity to explore principles, industry trends, and best leadership practices through key plenary and concurrent session presentations given by exceptional leaders in the field.  Set in the heart of Washington, D.C., Key conference participants are from the federal government and public sector as well as non-governmental and non-profit organizations.  The 2018 conference theme focuses on Innovation in a Box.
 
 
For additional information about the 9th Annual Key Executive Leadership Conference, visit our conference website: http://www.american.edu/spa/key/Key-Conference.cfm

Application Expectations

Please be prepared to turn in the following at the time of application: 
  • Presenter Headshot
  • Presenter Bio
  • Presenter Resume/CV
  • Presentation Abstract
  • Presentation Outline
 
Before beginning your application, please make sure to consult the Key Conference Request for Proposals (RFP) Application Guide: http://www.american.edu/spa/key/upload/9th-Annual-Key-Executive-Leadership-Conference-RFP-Guide.pdf