Leadership Development Program Siuc

We invite you to join us for a one-of-a-kind event happening on February 17th and 24th. Click the "Learn More" button on our profile to RSVP! The SIUC Leadership Development Program was founded in 2006 by Dick Blaudow, an SIUC engineering alumnus and CEO of Advanced Technology Services based out of Peoria, IL. Blaudow along with his wife, Brigitte, established the program as a way to help develop the next generation of America’s technical leaders. The program is designed to mold students into future executive leaders in the industry by providing them with leadership training, mentoring and community service opportunities. Students will have an opportunity to complete a summer internship program with corporate sponsors. The program continues to improve and expand since its inception by never losing focus on our vision, mission, and core values that guide our tradition of success and excellence. Vision: To become the premier university program which develops the United States of America’s future technical leaders. Mission: Through teamwork, we push harder, faster, and further than anyone thought possible, achieving world-class results. Motto: Excellence in everything we do. Core Values The values of the Leadership Development Program reflect the top trait of a good leader: S.H.A.R.E.D. Safety Honesty Accountability Respect Empathy Dedication