The Executive Accelerator is a 12-month program.

Highly. The Executive Accelerator Program is intentionally exclusive—designed for a select group of professionals to ensure deep engagement and lasting impact.

Applicants should demonstrate a strong track record of leadership, innovation, or systems thinking and a commitment to using digital technologies for human and planetary outcomes.

Yes. A onetime administrative fee applies to support the delivery of programming and support resources.

Executive Fellows are expected to actively participate in strategic roundtables, virtual sessions, and key initiatives throughout the year, contributing their expertise and leadership.

You’ll gain access to ongoing peer learning, mentorship, and on-demand consultations with the Executive Fellow team and broader The Digital Economist ecosystem.

Applications are accepted online. The form will be available on our platforms until June 15, 2026.

Application Deadline: June 15, 2026 | Program Start: September 1, 2026 | Program End: August 31, 2027

In-person participation is optional. Executive Fellows can join virtual or in-person events throughout the year, depending on availability and location.

Executive Fellows receive a range of benefits, including access to The Digital Economist ecosystem, opportunities to engage in high-impact projects, high-level networking, and access to more than 500 virtual and in-person events throughout the Executive Accelerator Program.

Yes. The Executive Accelerator Program welcomes visionary professionals at all career stages who demonstrate systems thinking, initiative, and a global perspective.

Yes. All Executive Fellows who complete the program will receive an official certificate of completion.