Online application process opens Monday, March 11, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS - March 11, 2019 The Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation seeks Hoosier innovators and leaders for its 2019-20 Fellows Program. An online application is live starting today through April 10, 2019. Up  to 20 Fellows will be selected and notified by May 1, 2019.

The Foundation's mission is: enabling leaders to drive change. "The goal of the Fellows program is to attract and nurture talent. We want to inspire and support younger people,  recruit them to extend Indiana's 21st century record as a leadership state in innovation and creative good governance.” said former Indiana  governor and current Purdue University president Mitch Daniels.

What: Mitch Daniels Leadership Fellows Program is a year-long program designed to help Fellows think big and explore ways to positively impact our state. The program includes monthly meetups and quarterly Aim Higher speaker events, mentoring by community leaders within the MDLF network, as well as the opportunity to pitch ideas for change.

Who: Extraordinary Hoosiers with a passion to drive change.

How: Apply online at www.MDLFlndiana.org.

When: Application open March 11 to April 10, 2019.
Up to 20 Fellows will be chosen and notified by May 1, 2019.
The complete schedule is listed at www.MDLFlndiana.org.

Why: Through leadership, our network of innovators will Iift the arc of progress in Indiana. With strategic focus on education, health , culture and the economy, the Foundation seeks to align talent and resources to do great things.

Board Chairman Ryan Kitchell said, "Mitch Daniels has always combined ideas with action, out-of-the-box thinking with pragmatic implementation. He has demonstrated this combination across many realms —government, business, and education. His example informs our search for new leaders, unconstrained by the status quo, encouraged to think big without fear of being wrong, but with an eye toward real world impact."

About the Foundation
The Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation is a 50l(c}(3} and is focused on enabling leaders to drive change. For more information or to apply to the Fellows program visit our website or follow us on social media: Linkedln, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook.