Andre Santiago

Vice President & Chief Program Officer, Leadership Greater Hartford (LGH)

Andre Santiago, Vice President & Chief Program Officer, oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of all programs at Leadership Greater Hartford (LGH) as well as the organization’s extensive consulting and training services. Having joined the staff at LGH in 2007, he has risen through the ranks serving as Program Director overseeing youth programs for ten years and then as Sr. Program Director. He is a certified Enneagram trainer and often serves as coach/mentor for many of LGH’s program participants.

Andre participated in Cornell University’s certificate program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Andre has served on numerous boards and he was recently elected to the national Board of Directors of the Association of Leadership Programs and is a City of Hartford Commissioner. Andre is a member of the 2016 class of Hartford Business Journal’s 40 under Forty, which recognizes outstanding young leaders in the region.

Andre received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Connecticut, studied education at Central Connecticut State University, and received a Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Goodwin University. Andre is a proud resident of Hartford.