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.
Latest News
The Marketing Academy Australia announces the 30 marketing executives selected for the 2025 Scholarship Program
Following an extensive and competitive three-stage selection process, The Marketing Academy Australia has proudly unveiled the 30 marketing executives chosen to participate in the 2025 Scholarship Program. Representing client-side brands, media owners, agencies, and start-ups,…
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.
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

Meg Stone, Marketing and Operations Executive
Meg joined The Marketing Academy in March 2025 as Marketing and Operations Executive. Prior to this, she divided her time…
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,…