Turning the marketing talent of today into the leaders of tomorrow
The Marketing Academy is a non-profit organisation developing leadership capability in talented marketers from the Marketing, Advertising and Communications industries through mentoring coaching and intensive learning. The Marketing Academy programs are provided free of charge.
The Marketing Academy would not be possible without our incredible partner companies all around the world: Accenture Song, Amazon, Arnotts, Bazaarvoice, BT, Cartology, Commonwealth Bank, Deloitte Digital, Dentsu, Google, IAG, ITV, KFC, Mars, McKinsey & Company, Optus, PHD, REA Group, Snap Inc., Zapnito. Special thanks also go to Thomas Barton, Oscar Trimboli, Freuds Communications, The Living Leader and Wisdom8.
This highly selective, yet free program equips CMOs and Marketing leaders with the tools, knowledge and insight to move onto Boards and into MD / CEO roles.
Please click here to register your interest for the 2026 International C-Suite Fellowship Program.
The Marketing Academy US Scholarship Program is a 9 month development program for the best emerging leadership talent in Marketing, Media and Advertising.
Nominations for 2025 are open, please click here to nominate the best talent.
Latest News
The Marketing Academy announces the emerging leaders selected for their 2024 US Scholarship Program
The Marketing Academy US reveals the 6th cohort of marketing executives selected for its coveted annual Scholarship Program. The selection process saw leaders from client-side brands, media owners and agencies compete via a 3-stage selection…
The Marketing Academy UK
The UK Scholarship Program launched in 2010 and is sponsored by Facebook, Virgin Atlantic, BT, PHD, Accenture and ITV.
The Marketing Academy Australia
The Australia Scholarship Program launched in 2015 and is sponsored by Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Google Australia, NewsCorp, Samsung, KFC Global and Facebook.
Nominations will be opening in September 2021
Who's Involved
We are extremely proud of the vast amount of support built up from over 150 people who work with the Academy on a voluntary basis to help develop and teach our future business leaders
Featured Mentor
Aditya ‘Adi’ Sehgal, Founder, Asgard.world
Aditya ‘Adi’ Sehgal is an experienced business leader and the founder of Asgard.world, a pre-launch gamified AI-driven marketplace that seamlessly…
Featured Team
Micky Diamond, Program Operations & Events Executive, EMEA & US
Micky’s journey into the realm of charity and philanthropy began at a tender age, igniting a lifelong commitment to making…
Featured Coach
Charlie Stainforth
Charlie is an accredited Executive Coach and the CEO and Co-Founder of Circl, a company redefining how business builds leaders,…