Markus Frank Lise Hammergren At the annual meeting of UNICON Board of Directors in July, Emeritus status was granted to Markus Frank, University of St. Gallen and Lise Hammergren, BI Norwegian Business School.
Executive education undergoes profound change Markus Frank, UNICON Board Chair 2021-2022 The 2021 Membership Survey revealed an unforeseen setback in university-based non-degree executive education. Before the pandemic, the average gross annual revenue of all
Higher-ed leaders and executive education teams are working to re-imagine what university-based learning for executives can and should be in response to dynamic market forces, specifically, the notion of executive education providers as ‘lifelong learning
Jai Arya works with the National University of Singapore Business School, where he is Senior Adviser to the Dean and Head of Executive Education. Arya is an independent director of Max Financial Services, the parent
Kieran MacCourt joined the Alliance Manchester Business School during the summer of 2019 and works as part of the executive education team. Before joining the school, Kieran has worked for multinationals including Stanley Black &
At the 2022 Directors' Conference, UNICON Executive Director Bill Scheurer received the UNICON Lifetime Achievement Award for service to the organization. The award states: UNICON honors Bill Scheurer with the UNICON lifetime achievement award
The UNICON Research Committee is pleased to share this new research conducted by Pat Cataldo and Kelly Bean. The result is an updated organizational look at the topic of university and non-university executive education identification,
"Corporate chief learning officers were surveyed about subjects, spending and the shift online" "Employers around the world plan to step up their spending on executive development programmes this year with a focus on leadership, diversity
Changes in higher education and shifts in learner demographics require business schools to revisit their strategic priorities, evaluate risk, and identify opportunities for innovation. In this AACSB Insights report, five forces that are driving the
"The Future of UNICON - the Next Fifty Years" Peter Hirst, Michael Malefakis "As we all know all too well, making predictions–especially about the future–is a tricky business. After two years of pandemic-induced turbulence and
The First Fifty Years – (1972 – 2022) Pat Cataldo "From its initial inception of a small group of executive education directors getting together to discuss issues related to their business, the name UNICON (University
Following the retirement announcement of UNICON Executive Director Bill Scheurer, an extensive search was launched last year to fill the position. The UNICON Continuity Committee and the UNICON Board of Directors are delighted to report
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