The Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University

The Doerr Institute for New Leaders at Rice University is a large leadership development organization based in West University Place, Texas. Employing 29 individuals, the Institute generates an estimated $50 million in annual revenue. The Doerr Institute focuses on developing leadership skills in students across Rice University and provides support to other higher education institutions seeking to enhance their leadership programs. Their approach centers on individualized guidance from certified coaches and professional leader developers, moving away from traditional, one-size-fits-all training methods. The Institute offers tailored support to help students identify, refine, and cultivate their unique leadership potential. Beyond direct student support, the Doerr Institute extends its resources to other higher education institutions, providing research, program specifications, measurement techniques, and a cost-effective business model designed to foster leadership development. For more information or to explore their offerings, visit doerr.rice.edu.