2020 EMBAC Virtual Conference
Plenary Sessions
Harnessing your power to create change
Derreck Kayongo, founder, Global Soap Project, and former CEO, National Center for Civil and Human Rights
It all comes down to leadership
Ken Lamneck, president and CEO, Insight
How will it end?
Elmer Almachar, senior director, Executive MBA Global Network, Northwestern University
A new way of working and learning
Andrew Crisp, co-founder, CarringtonCrisp
Working professional education – a broader view
Jamie Breen, assistant dean, MBA Programs for Working Professionals, University of California, Berkeley; Stephan Kanlian, professor and chair, Master’s Degree Program, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management, School of Graduate Studies, Fashion Institute of Technology; Ying Zhao, managing editor, Whichmba.net; and Michael Desiderio, executive director, EMBA, moderator
Inclusion and diversity panel – What can we do?
Erika James, dean, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; D. Keith Pigues, founder and CEO, Luminas Strategy, and chair, CEO, and co-founder, CulTRUE; and Barbara Singer, CEO, Executive Core, moderator
Going hybrid
The pandemic pivot: The LBS experience shifting to virtual
How to leverage technology to digitize a career curriculum
Effective online learning: What it takes to deliver it
Using AI for leadership development
Delivering executive vantage through content integration
A path not taken
Executive assessment – Latest updates, trends, and outcomes
Career impact in the time of Corona
Teaching a case across the curriculum: the Boeing 737 crisis
New challenges for EMBA Programs – Likely futures
Addressing diversity, equity, & inclusion in EMBA Programs
Integrating online degree/certificate options in EMBA
Post-COVID-19 & the new EMBA playbook
Developing new EMBA partnerships during COVID-19
Re-designing the incoming EMBA Leadership Residency
Diversity: A comparison across EMBAs in the EMENA region
Virtual engagement activities: Lessons from a COVID-19 world
Content, pedagogy, architecture, purpose
EMBA executive coaching: What's happening "under the hood?"
University corporate partnerships
Never waste a crisis – Launching EMBA flex
New frontiers: Leading with impact
Diversity: A Pan-American view
The reform of the executive MPA at the Hertie School, berlin
Finding I&A in Asia, the continent of contrasts & contradictions
Building networking and engagement opportunities for part-time MBA
Working together to maximize career impact
Lessons & opportunities: Transforming events to a "new normal"
Incorporating social responsibility through a class project
Personalize their why – Curriculum/recruitment/career services
Thought-provoking insights from EMBAC benchmarking research
Event Adaptations due to COVID – We have already mastered this
Optionality matters: Navigating through the new COVID era
Virtual experiential learning beyond COVID-19
Online education & flexible study programs with ISP
The 5 most important graduate marketing/recruitment insights
COVID vs. climate: Social impact in the new era
EMBA funnel reimagined: Customer centric marketing in COVID-19
Generational perspectives on the future of digital learning
Reinventing global immersions and EMBA experiential leadership
Reimagine your international travel programs
Opportunities for study abroad experiences in Africa
EMBA students in the new normal – New and next strategies
EMBA in 2021 and beyond: Navigating forward with BusinessCAS
Building personal resilience
Amazon makes book buying easy
Building even closer brand & student connections while apart
1981 AACSB Executive MBA Workshop (Houston)
1983 Developing Quality in Executive MBA Programs (Atlanta)
1985 Executive MBA Programs: Masterful Strategies for Mature Programs (Boston)
1986 Executive MBA Programs: The State-of-the-Artful Relations (San Francisco)
1987 Executive MBA Programs: Insighters Trading for the Future (Toronto)
1988 Looking from the Inside Out: The Structure, Operations, and Marketing (Denver)
1989 Executive MBA Direction and Change: Managing Innovation (San Antonio)
1990 Setting the Course for the 90s (Orlando)
1991 Executive MBA Futures and Options (Santa Monica)
1992 Challenges 1992: Competition and Integration (New Orleans)
1993 The Challenge of Educating International Managers: An Immersion Program (Mexico City)
1994 The Executive MBA 2000 (Washington, D.C.)
1995 Navigating the Future of the Executive MBA: Strategy, Technology, and Operations (Seattle)
1996 Challenged to Lead (Chicago)
1997 Prepared to Lead in a Global Environment (Montreal)
1998 Seizing the Initiative, Best Innovations and Practices in the Executive MBA (Scottsdale)
1999 Back to the Future: Embracing Market Changes in the New Millennium (Orlando)
2000 NO BOUNDARIES! (Newport Beach)
2001 The Global Campus: Expanding in a Shrinking World (Philadelphia, Oct. 20-24)
2002 Scaling New Heights: Educate, Network, and Inform (Keystone, Oct. 12-15)
2003 Inspired Leadership: Create, Compete, Communicate, Collaborate (Atlanta, Oct. 18-22)
2004 Building Bridges, Creating Connections (San Francisco, Oct. 30-Nov. 2)
2005 Dare to be Different (Barcelona, Oct. 30-Nov. 2)
2006 Navigating in a Sea of Change (Baltimore, Oct. 21-24)
2007 Thriving in a Mosaic Marketplace (Toronto, Oct. 21-24)
2008 Powering the Brand, Energizing the Industry (Chicago, Oct. 26-29)
2009 Leading Through Challenging Times (San Diego, Oct. 18-21)
2010 Passport to The World (Vancouver, Oct. 24-27)
2011 Ocean of Opportunities (Key Biscayne, Oct. 16-19)
2012 La Belle Epoque - Innovation, Aspiration, Enlightenment (Paris, France, Oct. 14-17)
2013 Igniting Innovation (Houston, Texas, Oct. 20-23)
2014 Lights, Camera, Action (Los Angeles, California, Oct. 19-22)
2015 Global Shift (Singapore, Oct. 25-28)
2016 Redesign & Renewal – Piloting the Waters of Transformation (New Orleans, Oct. 23-26)
2017 Exploring the Next Frontier (Seattle, Oct. 22-25)
2018 Dream, Discover, Disrupt (Madrid, Oct. 14-17)
2019 Experience the Magic! (Orlando, Florida, Oct. 13-16)
2020 Transforming (EMBAC Virtual Conference, Oct. 26-28)
2021 Grand Adventure, Oct. 24-27, Scottsdale, Arizona
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