Harvard Business School

Senior Executive Program—Africa

Harvard Business School

Leadership

Application Deadline Approaching

Last date to apply: April 16, 2027 · Program starts on May 16, 2027

About Programme

African countries face a distinct set of social, economic, and political conditions that create unique business challenges—and exciting opportunities. Businesses across the continent need exceptional, confident leaders who know what it takes to do business in today's world.

The Senior Executive Program Africa (in partnership with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) - University of Pretoria in South Africa) explores business challenges most relevant to leaders in African markets. Through the real-life experiences of executives from the region and around the world, you’ll leave illuminated with best practices in management and leadership.

Programme Content

Design an effective strategy for business growth in an African context

Differentiate your offerings and deliver more value to customers

Implement changes that align your organization for optimal growth strategy execution

Improve your organization's ability to innovate, including creating new digital processes and offerings

Build a sustainable, accountable organization with greater transparency and stronger governance

Lead effectively and help your organization achieve ambitious goals

Programme Audience

CEOs, CFOs, business line heads, or other senior members of a company's executive team

Directors General of government agencies

Established private or state-owned companies

Local, multinational, or pan-African businesses

Growing family businesses

Nonprofit organizations

Government agencies, especially those working closely with the private sector

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