All Programs

An intensive, modular general management and leadership program takes place over the course of six months—in New York City and online—and is aimed at helping leaders scale new heights in their careers.

Length

4+ Weeks

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This two-month online program teaches the Ben Graham or Warren Buffett approach to allocating capital that is used by some of the most successful investors in the world today.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

In this comprehensive nine-month program, you will learn how to identify and evaluate what makes a good investment, develop valuation frameworks, structure term sheets, manage portfolios, and learn soft skills such as pitching deals, storytelling with data, and networking.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The Chief Investment Officer Program from Columbia Business School Executive Education equips leaders with the frameworks and strategies to navigate complex investment environments. Over nine months, gain expertise in financial technologies, asset allocation, and strategic leadership to drive long-term success.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Current and aspiring startup investors get equipped to evaluate and monitor potential early-stage investing opportunities and receive the knowledge they need to lower risk and increase returns.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

New and mid-level leaders in this program develop their essential leadership abilities, including team leadership, emotional intelligence, conflict management, and leading change.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Sharpen your acumen of real estate principles, learn how to mitigate risk in real estate investing, and strengthen your strategic decision-making capabilities in the field.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

The program provides professionals operating in B2B markets and those wanting to develop a B2B product line with a strategic yet practical framework to sustain a competitive advantage by understanding how to deploy the right marketing, pricing, sales force, and decision-making toolkit for each stage of your go-to-market strategy.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Gain a deeper understanding of corporate finance, financial statement analysis, and valuation methodology to understand the financial consequences of business decisions on your organization.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

The program aims to help current and future board members and senior executives deepen their understanding of their roles and responsibilities while aligning to strategic organizational goals.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Gain a comprehensive overview of digital marketing and its tools and develop a deep understanding of consumers and the digital channels available to help you reach them.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Get an introduction to the fundamentals of active investing as well as an incisive overview of capital markets and modern risk management.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

In this hands-on program, discover how you can effectively, efficiently, and ethically influence people's behavior to meet your business objectives and learn how to scale those behavioral science capabilities across your organization.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

At a time when leadership requires less emphasis on giving orders and more on building consensus, learn highly effective persuasion skills to master business-critical situations like one-on-one negotiations and driving change in your organization’s culture.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

A three-day executive education program designed to provide leaders with a comprehensive understanding of the entire value chain of business.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Christine Tom

christine.tom@gsb.columbia.edu

In today’s world, almost every business is a digital business. In every industry, processes are being transformed by the proliferation of digital technologies and the rise of disruptive threats. To compete, businesses need to adapt and thrive. Organizations need leaders who can think strategically and harness the digital change to create new value for customers and opportunities for business.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The Foundations of Venture Capital (Online) program is packed with insights from VC investors, giving you an inside look at how this market actually works—and what you need to succeed.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Designed by expert finance faculty at Columbia Business School Executive Education, the Options Strategy (Online) program gives investors and finance professionals a deep understanding of options, including how to incorporate financial instruments into an overall investment strategy.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

The program will teach you how corporate valuations can be useful in a variety of situations, including mergers and acquisitions; business restructurings; shareholder disputes; employee stock or share option plans; and leveraged buyouts.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Columbia’s Business and Climate program prepares executives to address pressing questions on climate change policy, green finance, and the journey to net zero.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Through a hands-on approach and a series of negotiation exercises, learn how to negotiate more effectively with various parties – from external clients to internal constituencies.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

The marketing paradigm has transformed with the rise of digital technologies. Companies today face a constant proliferation of social media channels, the growing power of connected customers, and an explosion of new digital tools. To succeed, marketers must be able to plan, implement, and measure the impact of digital strategies that are suited to today's customers and integrated with their traditional marketing and business goals.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Family enterprises are one of the well-known forms of business and are seen as the backbone of many strong economies around the world. With the number of family-owned businesses growing across the globe (KPMG International Report), large consultancies such as McKinsey, Deloitte, and EY have their own dedicated family enterprise teams to serve the demand.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

In a volatile economy, being able to determine an asset’s value, understand an organization's financing sources, calculate profitability, and estimate risks is more critical than ever. These are the metrics that help determine a win or a loss.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

This program will help you learn to develop a strategic advantage by improving your organization's ability to examine possible futures by creating hypothetical baselines, and best- and worst-case scenarios.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

The Corporate Governance Program equips current and aspiring board members and directors with the knowledge required to excel as stewards of shareholders that promote long-term and sustainable value creation. Drawing on thought leadership from world-renowned experts at Columbia Business School and leading practicing directors, this unique program integrates academic research with a deep understanding of the emerging issues that boardrooms grapple with.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Learn how to make smarter, more informed decisions in uncertain situations — particularly in the absence or ambiguity of data — through an emerging area called Quantitative Intuition™, or “QI.”

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Our most popular program. Based on the Ben Graham or Warren Buffett approach to allocating capital, Value Investing teaches the frameworks and processes of investing that some of the most successful investors in the world employ to manage and preserve capital.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

The cornerstone of profitable businesses are founded upon agile, engaged and highly motivated sales teams that are able to deliver results, quickly and efficiently. With continuous disruptions in the current business landscape, the ability to navigate change and stay at the forefront of digital transformation is crucial for any organization to succeed.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

Fast-track your understanding of the critical issues of today so that you have an effective way to engage your organization with potential challenges or issues now and in the future.

Length

2-4 Weeks

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Upper-level executives gain a profound understanding of themselves as leaders with 360-degree feedback, 1:1 coaching, self-assessment tools, and more.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

Building on our popular Value Investing program, the Advanced Value Investing program provides a deeper dive into the world of value investing. It explores how the practice has evolved since its inception and provides cutting-edge insights and best practices for the future of investing in a world of disruption and ever-changing trends in the market.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Understanding macroeconomic trends and developments is a key skill in every executive's tool kit. In this new program series, you'll gain access to Columbia Business School thought leadership on the latest short-term developments and long-term trends in the global economy, keeping you informed at all times — so you are equipped to make sound business and financial decisions, better see around corners, and lead your organization into the future.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

This program is crafted for leaders who need to distinguish between hype and reality, understand what's happening now, and anticipate future developments. Under the guidance of Moran Cerf, the academic director in executive education and a leading voice in AI innovation, adoption, and implementation, participants will gain unparalleled insights from both business and academic perspectives. Each quarterly session will feature a new guest speaker, ensuring fresh, cutting-edge content every time.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

AI-Driven Marketing Strategy is a four-day executive education program that focuses on how the new marketing ecosystem works, how to effectively integrate the latest technological innovations such as generative AI, cookie deprecation, retail media and MarTech. How to build marketing strategies that are coherent and adaptable, and how to integrate all relevant marketing tools available now and in the future to build an effective customer growth strategy. Prepare to transform your approach to digital marketing and lead your organization into a future brimming with possibilities.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

In this program, you'll learn a multi-disciplinary approach to leadership. Designed for leaders transitioning to senior executive roles, the program broadens your knowledge, perspective, and understanding of strategic leadership, equipping you to deal with the demands of the more complex and disruptive environment of tomorrow.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

A multimodal educational experience, the Chief Marketing Officer Program is a must for seasoned marketing professionals who want to extend their reach and influence.

Length

4+ Weeks

Contact

Emeritus
+1 315 982-5094 or +1 315 277-2746

columbia@emeritus.org

With the unprecedented pace of technological advancements, Fintech (Financial Technology) continues to transform the financial services industry and the world of business. It’s already having massive implications for everyone, from banks to logistics to ecommerce, and the pace of change is likely to accelerate even more as new technologies such as blockchain and AI become more prevalent.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

With the unprecedented pace of technological advancements, Fintech (Financial Technology) continues to transform the financial services industry and the world of business. It’s already having massive implications for everyone, from banks to logistics to ecommerce, and the pace of change is likely to accelerate even more as new technologies such as blockchain and AI become more prevalent.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

John Cissel
+1 212-853-4249

john.cissel@gsb.columbia.edu

Get equipped with the knowledge, skills, and tools to think about the strategic and leadership implications of decisions you will be making in the coming months and years.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Our new "The Business of AI: Shaping the Future of Business with Generative AI" program was meticulously designed to empower senior leaders to conquer this AI frontier. This comprehensive program demystifies AI, providing insights into the latest technologies, both established and emerging. Participants gain access to the avant-garde research spearheaded by Columbia's Center for Advanced Technologies and Human Performance, coupled with perspectives from distinguished faculty across various business disciplines (Management, Engineering, Neuroscience, Marketing, Finance, Risk Management, and many more).

Embracing New York's dynamic tech ecosystem, the program integrates real-world insights through company visits, and panel discussions with AI vanguard. By learning directly from those at the cutting edge of AI's evolution, this program goes beyond education, guiding participants to the vanguard of the digital future.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

The Think Bigger: Start Choosing Innovative Solutions program is designed to revolutionize your approach to innovation. This program goes beyond traditional methods, leveraging the latest scientific insights into creativity and innovation to help you and your team generate impactful ideas.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Empowering executives to maximize the impact of their teams, this program examines how to develop team solidarity, “followership,” and broad support for change throughout your organization and how to harness the power of teams through better decision making and leadership.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

Gain a deeper understanding of corporate finance, financial statement analysis, and valuation methodology to understand the financial consequences of business decisions on your organization.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

This high-quality, interactive program features in-depth and research-led analysis taught by a leading marketing educator and a global leader in strategic and global account management. Through a mix of case applications and group discussions, this program covers key areas of global customer-supplier relationships.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu

Mid-level executives prepare for the next-level of leadership by gaining skills in strategy formulation, decision-making, negotiating, and more.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Kendra Burpee
+1 212-853-4942

kendra.burpee@gsb.columbia.edu

Master key finance and accounting concepts, including your ability to understand profitability, cash flow, solvency, and growth, and learn how to identify red flags in financial statements for better management and decision-making capabilities.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Saverio Minervini
+1 212-853-3699

saverio.minervini@gsb.columbia.edu

Learn how to find opportunities, launch new ventures, and lead necessary organizational changes to revitalize and transform an organization in times of uncertainty.

Length

4-6 Days

Contact

Cristina Ordonez 
+1 212-853-4823

cristina.ordonez@gsb.columbia.edu

This program is crafted for leaders who need to distinguish between hype and reality, understand what's happening now, and anticipate future developments. Under the guidance of Moran Cerf, the academic director in executive education and a leading voice in AI innovation, adoption, and implementation, participants will gain unparalleled insights from both business and academic perspectives. Each quarterly session will feature a new guest speaker, ensuring fresh, cutting-edge content every time.

Length

1-3 Days

Contact

Orlando Fiallo
+1 212-853-3701

orlando.fiallo@gsb.columbia.edu