Next Generation Leaders
Innovate, Learn, Lead through Experiential Learning along with professional branding

Next Generation Leaders program is shaped as per PMI’s vision of “inspiring youth to achieve their goals, making dreams a reality.”
This is a forward looking initiative to energize the profession by engaging emerging talents as well as empower young & passionate professionals to take on bigger challenges and be the societal change makers.
Experiential Learning Cohort 2025
What is Experiential Learning Cohort?
it’s a movement where creativity meets strategy! Hosted by the PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter. NGL Experiential Learning Cohort fosters a community of emerging professionals and Undergrad/Grad students across Universities, providing an immersive learning-on-the-job experience.
Supports fellow professionals, starting all of whom are studying, is/will contributing to, and/or transitioning into a Project or Product Management career.
Showcase Your Genius: Participants demonstrate their diverse skills in a dynamic environment, judged by a panel of industry experts. Also provides coaching experiences to seasoned professionals interested in continue growth into senior leadership roles.
Beyond Competition: It's more than a competition for early-career professionals, it’s an invaluable opportunity for junior and seasoned professionals to hone their skills in creative solutioning, strategic thinking, mentoring, facilitation, and presentation while earning PDUs and making a lasting impact.
- Externship or Volunteer opportunity with the chapter.
- Discounted price enrollement with the PMISFBAC Mentorship Program, Professional Development & Career Quest Offerings.
Tangible Benefits:
- Showcase your real-world experience to strengthen your resume.
- PDUs towards CAPM / PMP certification.
- Recgnition and the Cohort completion certificate.
- No-cost/discounted registration for select workshops.
- Resume review and mock interview with the companion Career Day attendance privilege.
- Potential LinkedIn referral.

Sugitha Kamaraj
NGL Communications/Marketing Manager

Shelby Austin
NGL Lead

Dhruti Joshi
NGL Lead, Chief Program Officer
Want to know more?
email us at nglprogram@pmisfbac.org