OMAA is pleased to partner with the #1 business school in the country, the Schulich School of Business at York University, to offer another CAO Leadership Program.

This five-day program offers sought-after leadership skills in areas like political acuity, digital transformation, and data analysis to thrive in your role or move up the career ladder. The program is hosted in a convenient choice model of virtual or in-person and featuring top-rated Schulich instructors with guest appearances from experienced CAOs.

This program is ideal for CAOs and Aspiring CAOs in municipalities of all tiers and sizes across Ontario. Professional managers and key decision makers will gain the vital leadership skills, strategies, and methods needed to better support elected officials and effectively implement Council policies, moving up to more senior roles. 

After completing the CAO Leadership Program, you'll receive an authentic digital badge from the #1 business school in Canada that employers will recognize. Upon completion of additional programming through Schulich ExecEd, you will be eligible to receive a Master's Certificate in Municipal Leadership.

Schedule

• 24 March           Module 1: Transformational Leadership       Virtual or In-person at the Nadal Centre
• 25 March           Module 2: Culture Shaping Leadership        Virtual or In-person at the Nadal Centre
• 10 April               Module 3: Solving Complex Problems         Virtual 
• 24 April              Module 4: Digital Futures                              Virtual 
• 8 May                Module 5: Political Acuity                              Virtual or In-person at the Nadal Centre