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Thank You, Nuwan Dishan: UNICON CRM Group Co-Lead Role Now Open

Thank You, Nuwan Dishan: UNICON CRM Group Co-Lead Role Now Open

After a year and a half as co-lead of the UNICON CRM Group, Nuwan Dishan of Cambridge Judge Business School is stepping down as he moves into his new role as Client Director at Cambridge

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When conflict reaches the classroom: the Middle East conflict and executive education | UNICON Pulse Survey, June 2026

When conflict reaches the classroom: the Middle East conflict and executive education | UNICON Pulse Survey, June 2026

The Middle East conflict has become a sector-wide shock for executive education. Forty-nine UNICON member schools across five regions told us how it is landing, and where it is heading next. UNICON, the global consortium

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A letter to the UNICON membership | by Board Chair Aldemir Drummond and Executive Director Melanie Weaver Barnett

A letter to the UNICON membership | by Board Chair Aldemir Drummond and Executive Director Melanie Weaver Barnett

As the 2026-27 year gets underway, UNICON Board Chair Aldemir Drummond (Fundação Dom Cabral) and Executive Director Melanie Weaver Barnett have written to the UNICON membership to share the consortium's objective for the year, the

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Open Call: UNICON Research RFP on Organizational Structures

Open Call: UNICON Research RFP on Organizational Structures

The UNICON Research Committee is looking for a researcher to lead our next study: the organizational structures of business-school-based executive education departments. The project will map structures across member schools and produce actionable benchmarks on

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What’s ahead for UNICON members | by Melanie Weaver Barnett

What’s ahead for UNICON members | by Melanie Weaver Barnett

Your UNICON membership gives everyone on your team access to the consortium's resources and activities. Here is what is on the agenda for FY27, and how to get the most from each. If you have

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UNICON Year in Review | by 2025-26 Board Chair Shalini Bhatia

UNICON Year in Review | by 2025-26 Board Chair Shalini Bhatia

Shalini Bhatia, UNICON Board Chair 2025-26, looks back on twelve months of record participation, eight new member schools, four research reports and a first for UNICON's finances. Shalini Bhatia shares the annual review from the

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UNICON Annual Workshop 2026 IEDP Recap | MIT Sloan

UNICON Annual Workshop 2026 IEDP Recap | MIT Sloan

The full report from UNICON's 2026 Annual Workshop, hosted by MIT Sloan Executive Education and written by IEDP, is out now. Download the Full Report Who 45 schools, 14 countries Executive education leaders from across

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Executive Education Growth and the AI Boom | UNICON at Bloomberg

Executive Education Growth and the AI Boom | UNICON at Bloomberg

As featured in Bloomberg News Business Schools Lure Executives With Fast-Track AI Skills, Alumni Perks May 19, 2026 Read article → Bloomberg Businessweek Business Schools Need Cash. Some Are Counting on Executive Education May 8,

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New Members: Koç University and Iscte Executive Education

New Members: Koç University and Iscte Executive Education

Welcome to Koç University Executive Education We are delighted to welcome Koç University to UNICON as a new associate member, joining our global network of over 125 leading business schools and executive education programs. Koç

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Tina Narron Receives UNICON Lifetime Achievement Award

Tina Narron Receives UNICON Lifetime Achievement Award

The UNICON Board of Directors has awarded Tina Narron a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her significant and lasting contributions to executive education and to the UNICON community.Tina NarronFormer Chief Operating Officer, UNC Executive

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UNICON Leadership Academy: Only a Few Seats Left for Fall 2026

UNICON Leadership Academy: Only a Few Seats Left for Fall 2026

About the UNICON Leadership Academy Every year, 30 executive education professionals from around the world come together for eight months of learning, mentoring, and honest conversation about the challenges we all face. That's the UNICON

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New UNICON Members | NTU, MBZUAI & Full Members ESCP, Trinity, IPADE

New UNICON Members | NTU, MBZUAI & Full Members ESCP, Trinity, IPADE

Welcome to National Taiwan University We are delighted to welcome National Taiwan University's College of Management — Service for Executive Education Development (NTU SEED) as a new associate member of UNICON. NTU's College of Management