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Aalto University and Aalto EE
Aalto University, established in 2010 through the merger of Finland’s leading universities in technology, business, and design, is a multidisciplinary community committed to shaping a sustainable future.
Recognized for its innovative approach, Aalto ranks among the top universities globally and holds the 8th position worldwide in art and design. The university fosters a collaborative environment that bridges disciplines, encouraging students and researchers to tackle complex global challenges through a blend of scientific rigor and creative insight. Aalto’s School of Business holds the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation.
Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development (Aalto EE) serves as the university’s executive education arm. With a turnover exceeding $20 million and a dedicated team of over 100 professionals, supported by a global faculty network, Aalto EE delivers impactful programs to thousands of executives and organizations annually. Our offerings include MBA, EMBA, DBA, and a broad portfolio of open and customized programs in Helsinki, Singapore, and internationally. Drawing on Aalto University’s unique integration of technology, business, and design, we bring a cross-disciplinary perspective to executive learning that helps leaders make sense of complexity and lead across boundaries. We are committed to providing thought-provoking and practical learning experiences that empower leaders to drive innovation and renewal.
“Joining UNICON presents an exciting opportunity for Aalto EE to engage with a global network of executive education peers. We look forward to exchanging ideas on market trends and exploring how we can collectively support individuals, organizations, and societies in staying current with knowledge. UNICON’s commitment to research, benchmarking, and best practice sharing aligns with our mission to shape a sustainable future through lifewide learning.”
“We also look forward to sharing our experiences in developing micro-credentials and integrating executive education with broader upskilling and reskilling strategies.”
“On a personal level, I am enthusiastic about connecting with fellow members, learning from their experiences, and contributing to the vibrant exchange of ideas that UNICON fosters.”
— Tom Lindholm, Managing Director of Aalto EE and Head of Lifewide Learning at Aalto University
Indiana University
Home of the #1 Best Online MBA (US News and World Report, Poets & Quants, Princeton Review, Fortune, QS) and #1 Best Online MS Programs (US News and World Report), Kelley has a rich history of developing innovative business education for individuals and corporations around the globe.
For fifty years, Kelley Executive Education Programs has drawn upon that innovation and experience to deliver full-service leadership and management education from non-credit open enrollment professional programs to highly customized corporate partnerships, as well as graduate certificates, online MS degrees, and an online partner MBA.
“We are thrilled to be part of UNICON and eager to participate. I’m very interested in committees, coffee chats, etc. as a way to engage with the community so look forward to those opportunities.”
Carolyn Goerner — Faculty Chair, Kelley Executive Education Programs
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About the University of Miami, Miami Herbert
At Miami Herbert (University of Miami) we are reinventing executive education in partnership with high-performing, high-growth corporate clients. Our comprehensive and fully customizable executive education programs cater to your specific company and industry needs. This tailored approach allows you to work closely with our world-renowned faculty to co-create a unique program to fit your goals. Globally oriented, our faculty are uniquely positioned to deliver programs in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.
For professionals who want to master their leadership skills and advance their careers, we also offer certificate programs, boot camps and an MS in Leadership, all of which can be completed in under a year.
Watch Rony Shir, Assistant Dean overseeing Executive Education and Lifelong Learning at Miami Herbert Business School, talk about her experience during our latest Team Development Conference:
2025 Team Development Conference: Join Us
Connect with executive education professionals like Rony at the UNICON Team Development Conference
Johns Hopkins University, Washington D.C. | November 5-7, 2025
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Register NowAbout Simon Fraser University, Beedie School of Business
SFU’s Beedie School of Business is a dynamic institution delivering cutting-edge research and education programs across three British Columbia campuses.
We pioneered Canada’s first Executive MBA and the first Indigenous Business Leadership EMBA in North America. Accredited by AACSB and EQUIS, our reputation for innovation, social responsibility, and global perspective is recognized worldwide. Our alumni network spans 80 countries and comprises more than 30,000 successful graduates.
“Beedie School of Business is deeply excited about becoming a full member of UNICON, recognizing this milestone as both a reflection of our strategic evolution and an opportunity to further elevate our executive education impact. Since joining as an Associate member, our operations have experienced sustained and transformative growth—evidenced by a doubling of our open enrollment portfolio, expansion into new industry sectors such as healthcare and construction, and diversification of revenue through government-funded initiatives aligned with national priorities.”
“What excites us most about full membership is the ability to deepen engagement with a global network of peers who share our commitment to innovation, excellence, and social impact in executive education. As we expand interdisciplinary programming and develop EDI aware offerings, UNICON’s global perspectives, data insights, and collegial exchange will be instrumental in shaping our next phase of growth.”
Dr. Andrew Gemino — Associate Dean, Executive Education, Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
