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Executive Leadership Certificate

Realize your highest potential as an innovative leader in your organization with the Executive Leadership Certificate from the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development.


Is this program right for you?

The UW–Madison Executive Leadership Certificate helps senior managers step into the executive level. It provides the tools you need to align strategy to achieve growth, create your desired business culture and use your leadership skills to positively impact the organization.

This certificate helps you to draw on your personal strengths to inspire your employees, increase organizational performance and succeed at a high level. You’ll evaluate your leadership capabilities, take an elevated view of company strategy and gain a complete grasp of organizational design and development.

These programs help you explore the next step in your career and meet the challenges that come with increased responsibilities. Programs are offered multiple times per year and can be taken in any order, so you can easily fit them into your schedule.

Is this program right for you?

The UW–Madison Executive Leadership Certificate helps senior managers step into the executive level. It provides the tools you need to align strategy to achieve growth, create your desired business culture and use your leadership skills to positively impact the organization.

This certificate helps you to draw on your personal strengths to inspire your employees, increase organizational performance and succeed at a high level. You’ll evaluate your leadership capabilities, take an elevated view of company strategy and gain a complete grasp of organizational design and development.

These programs help you explore the next step in your career and meet the challenges that come with increased responsibilities. Programs are offered multiple times per year and can be taken in any order, so you can easily fit them into your schedule.

Registration information

There are no prerequisites for the Executive Leadership Certificate.

How you'll learn

  • Many programs are offered in person multiple times per year at the Fluno Center in Madison.
  • Programs may be taken individually to meet business needs.

Sample curriculum

Core Programs (complete all)

  • Building a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
  • Business Acumen and Strategy
  • Business Analytics for Data-Driven Leadership
  • Leadership Beyond Management

Elective Programs (complete one)

  • Accelerating Strategic Innovation
  • Chief Information Officer Digital Leadership Program
  • Chief Marketing Officer Leadership Program

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