FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM
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The Future Leaders Program (FLP), formerly known as the Emerging Leaders Program, will take place at ITS World Congress 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. The FLP strives to welcome and support the next generation of the intelligent transportation workforce by engaging students and young professionals globally to become more involved in the field of smart mobility and transportation through exposure, education, and networking. Future transportation leaders are welcome to attend education sessions, trainings, meet with exhibitors, sponsors, and technology providers, and network with ITS professionals that can offer career advice and mentorship.
FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM DAY – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27
A dedicated day of programming tailored for students and young professionals in ITS which will include:
- Local student groups from the Atlanta area.
- Industry expert roundtable discussion.
- Walking tour of exhibit hall and outdoor demonstrations.
- Global Essay Competition Winners to present in the education theater.
- Opportunity to visit Southwest Research Institute booth for career advice and resume reviews.
GLOBAL ESSAY COMPETITION
Students are invited to submit their ITS-related research to the Global Essay Competition. Winners will have the opportunity to present their solution on stage at ITS World Congress 2025. Review the submission requirements, eligibility, and timeline below.
Stay tuned for more information on this year’s challenge question and submission period opening.
Bringing together the intelligent transportation community.