Ignite Your Future with Avatar Ignite 2025

Welcome to Avatar Ignite 2025, where innovation meets action. This transformative 14-week program is designed for forward-thinking professionals ready to take on real-world energy challenges, ignite their potential, and lead the charge in shaping the future of energy.


Why You? Why Now?

The energy landscape is changing fast, and the demand for innovative leaders has never been greater. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, expand your network, or create meaningful impact, Avatar Ignite 2025 is your launchpad.

Here’s why this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for:

  • Accelerate Your Career: Build leadership skills and gain real-world experience to make an immediate impact in your field.

  • Expand Your Network: Connect with top industry leaders, innovators, and like-minded professionals across the globe.

  • Drive Innovation: Work on cutting-edge energy solutions that tackle today’s biggest challenges while shaping tomorrow’s opportunities.

Program Highlights

Hands-On Innovation
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on energy solutions that blend business acumen with technical expertise.

Dynamic Curriculum
Delve into sessions led by industry giants covering topics like energy geopolitics, sustainable finance, and emerging technologies.

Real-World Impact
Showcase your ideas at our exclusive "Shark Tank" Day, presenting your solutions to a panel of top executives and decision-makers.


The Program Experience

Avatar Ignite 2025 is more than just a program—it’s an experience. Over 14 weeks, you’ll be immersed in:

  • Interactive Workshops: Engage in practical, thought-provoking sessions designed to challenge and inspire.

  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside diverse, high-performing teams to develop innovative energy solutions.

  • Flexible Hybrid Format: Balance your professional commitments while participating in both virtual and in-person sessions.

Let’s Build the Future Together

Applications Close: January 13, 2025
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the innovation movement driving the energy industry forward.

Scholarships are available from Industry Organizations, and for Post Secondary students and will automatically be applied during the application process.

For any questions, feel free to reach out at ignite@avatarinnovations.energy.

Partner Organizations:

We encourage everyone to apply as soon as possible! Including interested applicants who work at one of our many industry partners.

Industry partners for 2025 currently include: Cenovus, Shell (Canada), Fluor, Imperial (Esso), Ovintiv, Philips 66, Rogers Communications, & Suncor. Additionally, CNRL employees will not asked for a program deposit during their submissions.

For employees of companies that have an active partnership with Avatar Innovations, there is no direct cost to you, as the corporate sponsorship will cover it. However, participation is still competitive, and final approval will come from your employer. We are proud to collaborate with leading organizations to ensure that the brightest minds can benefit from our transformative experience without any personal financial commitment."

Scholarships:

There are a limited number of spaces available for individuals currently enrolled in their Masters, Ph.D. or Post-Doc graduate programs. There are also scholarships, while highly competitive and limited, available to high-performing energy leaders not employed by our corporate partners.

Scholarship partners currently include: Young Women in Energy, SPE Gulf Coast Section Young Professionals, YPP USA, Careers in Energy, Tex-E, and Enserva.

Program Costs:

The Avatar Program offers an unparalleled opportunity to accelerate your leadership and innovation skills with a total investment of $5,000 CAD. To secure your place in the program, a 10% deposit is required at the time of application for those applicants not affiliated with a partner organization , supported post-secondary institution, or industry organization scholarship.


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