2024 Leadership Development Institute

What is LDI?

The AED Leadership Development Institute (LDI) is a program for high potential managers who are expected to prepare for broader organizational roles.

Why LDI?

LDI is the only industry-specific leadership program in the market today that takes participants out of their individual silo and encourages them to focus on the business as a whole. Developed based on feedback from both distributors and manufacturers, LDI is designed to prepare the next generation of dealership leaders.

Program Highlights

• Cohort learning experience with interactive workshops facilitated by respected industry experts and executive development professionals
• Content focused on both functional/technical know-how and core leadership skills with industry-relevant case studies, role plays, and application projects
• AED Leadership Excellence 360 Feedback (LEX-360), a customized assessment with feedback from the people who know you best: your manager, your peers, and your direct reports
• Webinars to watch between live sessions that enhance and support participant learning
• Key synergies across sales, service, parts, rental, finance, and administration

Session 1: March 20-22, 2024

Session 2: June 19-21, 2024

Session 3: October 16-18, 2024