The ASTHO Leadership Institute (ALI) is a year-long, cohort-based leadership development program designed to enhance the success of new state and territorial health officials (S/THOs). In partnership with experts in executive leadership development, nationally recognized public health leaders, and experienced S/THOs, ALI offers a customized learning program which includes opportunities for self-assessment; development of knowledge and skills through intensive retreats; access to a learning management system with on-demand tools and information; executive coaching; and formal mentorship by experienced S/THOs. Through ALI, participants have access to national thought leaders and the opportunity to build a trusted network of peers. All program activities are based on best practices for adult learning and research-based core competencies for success as a chief health strategist. ALI is funded with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. For more information, please contact us at info@astho.org.