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Creative Leaders

Not a conference. Not a course.

A learning experience built for the realities of leading creatively in an uncertain world — taught by industry icons you won't encounter at this level anywhere else.

Join the London 2027 cohort

Starting February 2027.

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Apply for a place in New York

Starting November 2026 with limited spaces.

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Testimonials

What our delegates say

"I recouped the investment within weeks. I only wish I'd done it sooner."

James Allen / Founder & CEO / Birch

"I'm leading two new accounts and doing the best work of my career. For anyone asking if it's worth the investment? 100% — it's a huge gift."

Lea Egan / Group ECD / Special Group

"This isn't just another leadership workshop — it's a transformative experience with immediate, actionable tools."

Caroline Crandall / Senior Design Leader / Air BnB

Who attends

Creative leaders, from independents to global brands

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Meet your trainers

Steve-Vranakis

Steve Vranakis

Chief Creative Officer

Greece

D&AD President — (2017–18)

A photo of Trevor Robinson

Trevor Robinson

Founder and Executive Creative Director

Quiet Storm

Tuborg Jury 2026 — President

Lisa Smith

Global Chief Design Officer

Uncommon Creative Studio

D&AD President — (2025–26)