UPDATE - Applications for the 2023/2024 Cohort are closed. Please contact shannon.howell@toigofoundation.org for information on the 2024 program.
A nomination to Groundbreaker’s RISE is a tremendous statement to a rising women leader
that you are committed to her advancement and growth by providing an invaluable resource for her professional development.
Apply as an individual.
Before completing the RISE Nomination form, please review the Toigo RISE program and candidate requirements below.
There is no fee to nominate yourself for the RISE program. The fee for accepted candidates is $6500.
Applications Closed
Final Date to Apply August 15th 2023
Submit a member of your firm
Before completing the RISE Nomination form, please review the Toigo RISE program and candidate requirements below.
There is no fee to nominate a candidate for the RISE program. The fee for accepted candidates is $6500.
Applications Closed
Final Date to Apply August 15th 2023
RISE 2023/24 | THE DETAILS
RISE Highlights
6-month personalized leadership playbook focused on strengths and opportunities for growth
One-on-one coaching for navigating key leadership development goals
Mentor match for life-long career support
Monthly exchanges with senior women leaders on career, advancement, and more
Peer-to-peer networking
Deep dives into expanding areas of finance, including AI, fintech, SPACs, and more
Direct feedback to the firm “nominating” contact on RISE participant development
RISE Credentials
Female or identifying as female
5+ years finance experience
High potential talent at a pivotal leadership advancement point
Working for finance organization or within finance function on corporate team
RISE 2023 / 2024 Schedule
May 1 – 31 Round One Application Window
June 1 – August 15 Round Two Application Window
June 15 Round One Acceptance
August 30 Round Two Acceptance
Early September Leadership assessment (candidate and firm)
September 20 – 21 RISE Intensive Kick-Off (in person / Harvard Club, NYC)
October 2023 – February 2024 Monthly web-based exchanges (virtual)
December 5 RISE Intensive (in person / Harvard Club, NYC)
December 6 Toigo’s Groundbreakers Annual Summit/ Optional for RISE participants |Toigo’s Groundbreakers Annual Summit The Pierre, NYC (RISE participants can purchase tickets for $100 / discounted from $495)