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Event Speakers

2025 AOA-USC APEX Leadership Certificate Program

  • Date: May 5 — September 27, 2025
  • Location: Virtual

Speakers

Organization: USC


Jay Conger is the Henry Kravis Chaired Professor of Leadership at Claremont McKenna College in California and one of the world’s experts on leadership. In recognition of his extensive work with companies, Bloomberg’s Business Week named him the best business school professor to teach leadership and one of the top five management education teachers worldwide. The Financial Times ranked him as one


Organization: USC


Greg Patton is an expert in communication, interpersonal and leadership effectiveness. He has received numerous teaching awards, been ranked as one of the top teaching faculty at USC and helped USC Marshall achieve numerous #1 worldwide rankings for Communication and Leadership skill development. Professor Patton has extensive international experience, has trained, coached and mentored thousands



Organization: Sanford Health