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Leadership Forum Sponsorship Opportunities

Invest in the participation of more than 200 public policy professionals and students as they gather to become inspired and connect with each other and leaders in public management fields.

2024 Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Logos will be displayed prominently in digital signage and on the event’s website and included on all printed materials
  • Complimentary attendance for up to two people
  • Recognition of sponsorship during introductory remarks

Sponsorship Cost - $500

All of the benefits of the Champion sponsorship plus:

  • Presenting sponsor at the breakout of your choosing
  • Complimentary attendance for up to four people
  • Reserved seating for keynote/plenary sessions and meals

Sponsorship Cost - $1,000

  • Logo displayed on signage, website and marketing materials
  • Recognition as sponsor of breakfast and welcome speaker
  • Provide introduction of keynote speaker at breakfast
  • Complimentary attendance for up to 6 people
  • Reserved seating for two people at the breakfast speaker table

Sponsorship Cost - $2,500

  • Logo displayed on signage, website and marketing materials
  • Recognition as sponsor of luncheon and luncheon keynote speaker
  • Provide introduction of keynote speaker at lunch
  • Complimentary attendance for up to six people
  • Reserved seating for two people at luncheon speaker table

Sponsorship Cost - $2,500

  • Recognition as sponsor of closing reception
  • Provide welcome and brief remarks at closing reception
  • Complimentary attendance for up to six people
  • Reserved seating for two people at breakfast speaker table

Sponsorship Cost - $2,500

New for 2024! The Signature Sponsor will be the individual sponsor featured in our new conference app, accessible by attendees before, during and after the event. 

  • Logo displayed permanently at top of conference app
    • Opportunity for leads collection/scheduling in conference app
    • Opportunity for marketing videos/materials in conference app
  • Recognition of sponsor at start of program
  • Logo displayed on signage, website and marketing materials
  • Complimentary attendance for ten
  • Reserved seating for five at luncheon speaker table

Sponsorship Cost - $5,000

Glenn College Leadership Forum

The Glenn College Leadership Forum has become Ohio’s premier conference for those working in or with the public sector. Over 200 people attend this annual one-day conference from all over the state of Ohio, and beyond, with the purpose of learning about current or emerging trends in public policy, administration and leadership.

With a blend of faculty and practitioner-led sessions, the Leadership Forum honors The Ohio State University’s land-grant mission of “education for citizenship” by offering a mix of plenaries and breakout sessions that are practical and insightful for public leaders across sectors.

Who attends?

More than 200 individuals working in the public management field.

Student 5%

Nonprofit 18%

Other 20%

Higher Education 21%

Government 36%

Attendee Feedback

96.00%

rate the value of the forum high/very high

92.00%

would attend the forum again

95.00%

rate the forum met or surpassed expectations

Previous Keynote Speakers have included:

  • Senator Sherrod Brown
  • Governor Dick Celeste
  • Representative Ted Celeste
  • Director Richard Cordray
  • Speaker Jo Ann Davidson
  • Senator John and Mrs. Annie Glenn
  • Secretary of State Jon Husted
  • Senator Frank LaRose
  • Senator Rob Portman
  • Congressman Steve Stivers
  • Ohio Supreme Court Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton
  • Governor Bob Taft
  • Senator Charleta Tavares
  • Director Amy Acton