VEI Application and Nominations

VIRGINIA EXECUTIVE INSTITUTE

Applications  

2024 schedule: 

Spring 2024 

Week 1: April 15 - 19, 2024 in Virginia Beach, VA

Week 2: June 3 - 7, 2024 in Charlottesville, VA, and Richmond, VA (Graduation) 

Fall 2024 

Week 1: September 30 - October 4, 2024 in Virginia Beach, VA

Week 2: November 18 - 22, 2024 in Charlottesville, VA and Richmond, VA (Graduation)

Applications closed for the Fall 2024 session 

2025 schedule: 

Spring 2025

Week 1: April 28 - May 2, 2025 in Virginia Beach, VA

Week 2: June 9 - 13, 2025 in Charlottesville, VA, and Richmond, VA (Graduation)

Apply now to VEI Spring 2025

Applications due: Friday, January 17, 2025

Fall 2025 

Week 1: September 8 - 12, 2025 in Charlottesville, VA

Week 2: October 20 - 24, 2025 in Virginia Beach, VA and Richmond, VA (Graduation)

Nominations

Each VEI class is limited 32 maximum participants. To ensure that the most appropriate individuals participate in the VEI, the governor's office, legislative leaders, cabinet secretaries, and agency directors are invited to nominate candidates for the program. Nominees should have the following characteristics:

• Be either a member of the governor's staff, a cabinet secretary, an agency head, or a deputy with an executive, legislative, judicial or independent agency.
• Have substantial responsibility for either developing policies or policy options or for directing a major program or administrative function in the organization.
• Possess a serious interest in increasing his or her leadership knowledge and skills to make a positive contribution to public service.

Nomination letters for the VEI should be addressed to Associate Director Sherida Haughton.