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Executive education

Building management capability and driving organizational impact

The ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Executive Institute partners with both individuals and organizations to deliver custom executive learning solutions and open enrollment programs.

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Who we serve

works with organizations and professionals across the private, public and nonprofit sectors, supporting:

  • Executives and senior leaders
  • Managers at all levels
  • Project managers and functional leaders
  • High‑potential professionals

Our programs are grounded in research excellence, shaped by real‑world practice and designed for immediate application.

Programs offered

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Custom Executive Programs

Tailored executive learning solutions aligned to your organization’s business and management priorities. Programs are designed in close partnership with you and address topics such as people management, strategy, AI enablement, innovation, change, and personal effectiveness supporting performance across all levels of the organization.

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Mini MBA Series

Focused, high‑impact business education that strengthens core management capabilities and strategic thinking. Designed for experienced professionals seeking practical insight and immediate value.

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Leadership Development Programs

Evidence‑based programs that support leadership development at every stage from emerging leaders to seasoned executives through experiential learning, reflection and applied practice.

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Lean Six Sigma Certification

A management and leadership approach to continuous improvement and performance excellence. Programs emphasize end‑to‑end organizational improvement, employee engagement and data‑driven decision‑making.

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Open‑enrollment Executive Programs

Flexible programs designed for professionals looking to build skills, refresh knowledge and gain a competitive advantage.

For the strategist | For the technologist |ÌýFor the people leader |ÌýFor the rising leader

For the strategist


This program empowers managers from all sectors to make smarter business decisions by mastering financial data. Its strength lies in a diverse participant base that spans corporate, non-profit and government leaders, creating one of Canada’s most practical finance courses.


Ideal for both current and aspiring leaders, this program focuses on achieving strategic results and empowering others to lead. The curriculum is applicable across all organizational scales, from small businesses to multinational corporations.


This program is designed for executives and managers eager to master the process of influence to achieve organizational goals. Participants will gain versatile skills directly applicable to leadership, high-stakes negotiations and sales challenges.

For the technologist


Designed for leaders and innovators across industries like finance, IT and healthcare, this program explores how to leverage AI for operational efficiency and creative growth. We welcome participants of all experience levels who want to champion AI integration and improve strategic decision-making within their organizations.


This program is designed for managers and professionals across all sectors, including IT, manufacturing, and the public service. It equips participants with the tools and mindset needed to lead organizational change, a highly sought-after skill for senior leadership and project management roles.

For the people leader


This residential program is designed for seasoned women professionals from a wide range of functional areas in corporate, governmental and non-profit organizations. As one of the leading women leadership courses, it is equally applicable for high-potential women leaders with at least ten years of professional experience in positions where they can drive significant changes in their organizations.


Tailored for managers and professionals at all levels, this program is ideal for those responsible for skill development, knowledge transfer and organizational change. Through our coaching management course, participants will master the skills needed to guide their teams effectively and foster a culture of growth.


This program provides managers, executives and HR professionals with essential tools to refine their communication and leadership effectiveness. It is particularly beneficial for those entering new roles who want to master the interpersonal skills necessary to drive team success.

For the rising leader


This program helps managers and senior professionals enhance personal efficiency and align their daily actions with strategic goals. It provides practical tools for effective delegation and focus, making it ideal for those navigating increased responsibilities or preparing for leadership transitions.


This course is designed for new and early-career managers, particularly those transitioning from technical roles into leadership. By covering essential concepts applicable across all functional areas, it serves as a foundational component for effective management development.


This program is designed for professionals with 5-10 years of progressive leadership experience. This includes participants from the public sector as well as for-profit changemakers leading growth in their organizations. It is a fantastic opportunity for those nominated for advancement to senior leadership roles to hone their skills and tackle problems they face in their day-to-day role with the counsel of expert professionals and peers.


This program provides essential business fundamentals for new employees, analysts, and aspiring managers without formal business education. It serves as a practical foundation for early-career leadership and an ideal stepping stone toward more senior management training.


Why ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Executive Institute

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Research‑driven and practitioner‑led

Programs grounded in cutting-edge academic research and delivered by leaders with real-world executive experience.

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Globally recognized academic excellence

The rigour of ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï's Desautels Faculty of Management, ranked among the world's best.

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Programs designed for real organizational impact

Every program is built for immediate application strengthening decision-making and driving measurable organizational results.

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Trusted partner to organizations worldwide

A proven track record of partnering with organizations across the private, public, and nonprofit sectors globally.

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Contact

ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Executive Institute
Desautels Faculty of Management
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, 6th Floor
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1G5

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