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Anthony Laffoley, from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, collaborates with clients to co-design and deliver leadership development solutions that alignment with their business needs and culture. In his role, Anthony directs every phase of the learning design process, including needs analysis, high-level and detailed design, faculty selection, program orchestration, measurement of impact,
The UNICON Team Development Conference (#UNICONTDC), held at Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE) from November 6–8, was an inspiring event that brought together some of the brightest minds in executive education. Together, we explored emerging trends including GenAI and Infinite Learning, transformative methodologies, and the pressing challenges reshaping our field.While the conference
UNICON is delighted to announce the addition of two esteemed professionals to our Board of Directors, Katarina Hägg and Terry Wolfe, bringing fresh perspectives and a wealth of experience to our organization. Katarina Hägg CEO, Executive Education (SSE) Katarina currently serves as the CEO of SSE Executive Education at the Stockholm School of Economics. Her
We are delighted to announce the addition of two esteemed associate members to our global network: Warwick Business School (United Kingdom) and Copenhagen Business School (Denmark). Additionally, we celebrate the appointment of emlyon business school (France) from associate to full member status, marking a new chapter in their longstanding commitment to shaping the future of executive
After starting her career in marketing as product manager for FMCG products, Pauline Larère joined emlyon business school 7 years ago. Starting her career in higher education with Master students, she is now in charge of developing new innovative programs for Executives. In this environment, she thrives on learning new things and on human relations.
The UNICON Board of Directors awarded Cathy Shea, formerly of Babson Executive Education, and Mark Lewis, who recently retired from Chicago Booth and was Co-Chair of UNICON's Benchmarking Committee, a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' in recognition of their significant and lasting contributions to Executive Education. "While UNICON’s valuable research, benchmarking reports, conferences, and coffee groups helped
As we bid a heartfelt farewell to Jane Crombleholme (Alliance Manchester Business School) and her remarkable service to UNICON, we are also delighted to share that Katarzyna Kozicz Fonseca (Nova School of Business and Economics) will take over the task of organizing future European Meet Ups. Jane's contributions to executive education and UNICON have been
How many custom executive education programmes does your school typically deliver for each client each year? UNICON data shows that the average number of programmes per client rose from 1.40 in 2022 to 1.49 in 2023: Average Number of Programs Per Client (per year) 0 How many hours does it typically deliver for each? The
Browse our Research and Download the Full Paper UNICON research was highlighted on September 18 in an online webinar featuring Kelly Bean and Jenny Stine, and moderated by Aldemir Drummond, where Jenny & Kelly discussed their commissioned research report, “University Executive Education Talent and the New World of Work.” This research is framed by two
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Columbia Business School: Associate Director, Product Marketing
MIT Sloan School of Management: Senior Director, Executive Education Strategic Programs
UNC Executive Development: Program Manager
UNC Executive Development: Program Coordinator
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School: Assistant Director of Executive Education
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive Development: Executive Assistant
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