Are You Ready to Be a CEO?

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ACADEMY

Chart your course to the C-suite. Limited spots available.








The Academy curriculum is designed and delivered by Larry McEvoy, MD, whose personal experience as a health system CEO and wide network of physician executives offer you a unique advantage in transitioning from clinical roles to the C-suite.

This one-of-a-kind program equips you with the critical skills and insights needed to stand out as a top candidate and excel in the role.

Why Choose Our CEO Academy?

  • Real-World Insights: Gain practical knowledge and strategies that have been tested and proven in executive environments.

  • High-Value Collegial Network: Tap into a vast network of industry leaders and peers who can offer support, mentorship, and opportunities.

  • Transformative High-Leverage Learning: Experience a blend of live, virtual, and self-paced learning activities that will amplify both your candidacy strength and current results.

  • Comprehensive Support: From live workshops to virtual sessions, our curriculum and faculty support you at every step of the way on your journey to becoming a CEO.

A Program and Network Like No Other
Draw from a nurturing environment that combines case-based learning with challenging real-world simulations. During the program, you will discover the secrets of how you can excel in the CEO role and transform the organization you will lead.

Program Features

  • Actionable Insights: Identify essential qualities of successful CEOs and create a self-driven plan to develop yourself as a compelling candidate

  • Energizing Cohort: Connect with like-minded leaders who are committed to excellence and share your journey, challenges, and goals.

  • Expert Faculty: Learn from a network of physician CEOs who will help you understand the dynamics and nuances of the source-and-selection process for physician candidates.

  • Stand Out: Position yourself at the forefront of the CEO candidate pool with industry-leading resources.

  • Unique Setting: Take the stress out of "solving your way to the top" in an energizing, collegial environment of interactive modules that help you build and apply career-changing skills.

LEADERSHIP IS LEARNED

For over 50 years.

The American Association for Physician Leadership has helped physicians develop their leadership skills through education, career development, thought leadership and community building.

The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) changed its name from the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) in 2014. We may have changed our name, but we are the same organization that has been serving physician leaders since 1975.

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