Kellogg Executive Education and Emeritus Launch High-Impact Programs

MUMBAI:
In an increasingly interconnected world with evolving market demands, access to high-quality executive education is essential for professional growth. With businesses navigating rapid technological advancements and shifting market dynamics, there is a growing need for executive education that combines academic excellence with real-world application. Recognized for its research-driven approach and distinguished faculty, Kellogg Executive Education provides professionals with the opportunity to gain insights from a globally ranked business school.

To address the growing demand for expertise in AI leadership, product innovation, and digital transformation, Kellogg Executive Education in collaboration with Emeritus, a global leader in accessible and affordable high-quality education, has announced the launch of two programs. The Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management and AI Strategies and Applications for Leaders programs are designed to empower professionals with the skills needed to thrive in a competitive landscape.

The Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management provides professionals with the skills to drive product innovation, market strategy, and cross-functional leadership. Designed for mid to senior level professionals, this 36-week course equips participants with the expertise to navigate the entire product lifecycle from discovery and design to delivery and management. Participants will also gain strategic thinking, communication, negotiation and leadership skills. The program offers product management tool demos, discussion sessions, hands-on activities, 100+ pre-recorded videos by renowned Kellogg faculty, assignments, career webinars, and a live masterclass on Generative AI. With a commitment of 10-12 hours per week, participants gain hands-on experience in user research, prototyping, UX design, agile methods, data analytics, and product strategy to create market-ready products.

The AI Strategies and Applications for Leaders program offers insights into how both established companies and startups leverage AI for innovation and competitive advantage. Designed for C-suite executives, senior managers, and technology professionals, the 12-week program expands critical thinking skills and provides a structured approach to AI strategy from assessing its strengths and limitations to developing structured frameworks to define AI use cases within the organizations. Unlike traditional AI programs that focus solely on technical aspects, this program emphasizes real-world execution. Through immersive live sessions, in-depth case studies particularly within the Indian business landscape, expert frameworks, as well as interactive and action learning exercises, participants will gain practical tools to implement AI-driven solutions, navigate ethical considerations, and effectively collaborate with data scientists and engineers.

Speaking on the programs, Kathy Preble Bayert, Senior Director, Kellogg Executive Education , said, “As industries evolve, professionals must stay ahead with the right skills to drive business impact. At Kellogg Executive Education, our programs in Product Management and AI Strategies provide leaders with practical frameworks and industry insights to navigate complexity, harness innovation, and accelerate growth in a competitive landscape.”

Avnish Singhal, Executive Vice President, Head India & APAC, Emeritus, added,” We are thrilled to partner with leading global institutions like Kellogg Executive Education to launch this cutting-edge program that will drive high-impact for professionals. By combining Kellogg’s academic excellence with Emeritus’ expertise, we are enabling professionals to gain industry-relevant skills, leverage emerging technologies, and drive business growth in an increasingly competitive landscape.”

The ‘Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management’ will commence on 27 March 2025, with a fee of INR 2,95,000. The ‘AI Strategies and Applications for Leaders’ Program will also begin on 27 March 2025 and can be enrolled at a fee of INR 1,50,000. Upon successful completion of the programs, students will be awarded a verified digital certificate by Kellogg Executive Education.