The Imperial Senior Leadership Onboarding Event is a twice-yearly programme designed to support newly appointed senior leaders as they transition into their roles at the university.
This dedicated event provides a structured introduction to Imperial’s strategic priorities, organisational landscape, and the cultural values that shape leadership across the institution. Through a mix of presentations, discussions, and interactive sessions, participants gain a deeper understanding of how to lead effectively in a complex, dynamic environment.
Throughout the day, attendees engage with senior leaders and subject-matter experts, exploring key areas such as strategy, governance, finance, and the initiatives that enable Imperial’s continued success. The programme also highlights the critical role of leadership in shaping both the staff and student experience, encouraging participants to consider their impact across the wider university community.
A key feature of the event is the opportunity to build meaningful connections with fellow leaders. By bringing together colleagues from across the institution, the programme fosters peer support, shared learning, and collaboration in line with Imperial’s One Imperial approach.
Overall, the event is designed to provide clarity, context, and inspiration - equipping senior leaders with the knowledge, confidence, and networks needed to make a positive and lasting impact at Imperial.