Cambridge AI for Senior Executives Programme

Leverage AI for strategic growth and transformation

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What you will learn in this programme

The Cambridge AI for Senior Executives Programme will enable you to:

  • Develop confidence in machine learning, generative AI and cloud computing to drive business transformation

  • Apply AI leadership within global megatrends, uncertainty and industry disruptions for better decision-making and adaptability

  • Build a custom AI strategy in the strategic thinking for the CXO toolkit, aligning AI with organisational goals

  • Enhance stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration to accelerate AI adoption

  • Understand AI governance, ethics and global regulations for responsible AI deployment

  • Balance AI innovation with risk management to ensure sustainable and compliant adoption

  • Foster AI-native cultures, develop talent strategies and manage workforce transitions

  • Navigate AI’s geopolitical impact while maintaining brand integrity and public perception

In person in Cambridge

Immerse yourself in the Cambridge ecosystem by joining us in person. During the in-person modules, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with faculty, industry experts and global peers in an interactive learning environment. You will explore AI’s strategic impact, emerging technologies and leadership in AI-driven transformation, gaining insights that will shape your organisation’s future.

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Curriculum

The curriculum will equip you with essential skills and insights to harness AI for long-term business transformation. It comprises three comprehensive modules in a combination of in-person interaction and learning, online sessions and hands-on activities addressing key aspects of aligning AI with core business objectives.

Note: The session topics mentioned are subject to change.

AI is a transformative force reshaping business strategy, decision-making and leadership. Senior executives must understand AI and use it to drive business goals, efficiency and new revenue opportunit...
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David Stillwell
Co-Academic Programme Director
The Cambridge AI for Senior Executives Programme empowers decision-makers to harness AI in ways that align with their organisation’s goals and prepare for the future. Through a comprehensive learning ...
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Vesselin Popov
Co-Academic Programme Director

Key programme features

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In person in Cambridge

Interact with your faculty and industry experts during two in-person modules at the Cambridge Judge campus.

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Peer learning

Engage with high-achieving peers and network with senior executives from various industries globally.

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Core curriculum

Equip yourself with the essential skills to leverage AI tools and strategies for business optimisation and growth.

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Strategic action plan

Prepare a strategic action plan to navigate specific opportunities and challenges related to AI.

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Select alumni benefits

Earn select Cambridge Judge Business School alumni benefits upon completion of the programme.

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Immersive learning

Learn through in-person sessions, online and live online modules, case studies and expert industry insights.

Programme calendar

Experience a comprehensive learning journey with two immersive in-person modules and one online module. The highly interactive in-person sessions will be held at the Cambridge Judge campus in the UK over a period of five days each. You will get the opportunity to engage in insightful discussions on AI-driven business transformation while networking with your global peers and immersing yourself in the rich Cambridge ecosystem. The online module will offer you convenient learning through a mix of video lectures, discussions and assignments.

Date

Location

Module 0

September 2025

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Module 1: Leading an AI-Ready Organisation

22–26 September 2025

5 days in person in Cambridge

Module 2: Strategic Thinking for the CXO

October–November 2025

8 weeks online

Module 3: Refining AI Strategy: From Vision to Execution

8–12 December 2025

5 days in person in Cambridge

Note: Programme schedule is subject to change.

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Action plan

Throughout the programme, you will apply new insights to create a strategic action plan tailored to your organisation. With in-person and online sessions and comprehensive learning resources, you will develop a road map addressing growth, operations and competitive advantage in the context of AI and automation. By the end of the programme, you will have a practical strategy to drive AI adoption and long-term success within your organisation.

Meet the faculty

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David Stillwell

Co-Academic Programme Director, Professor of Computational Social Science, Deputy Director of the MBA Programme

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Vesselin Popov

Co-Academic Programme Director, Executive Director of the Psychometrics Centre

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Mark Bloomfield

Fellow (Marketing)

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Stylianos (Stelios) Kavadias

Margaret Thatcher Professor of Enterprise Studies in Innovation and Growth

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Smaranda Gosa-Mensing

Fellow, Wo+Men's Leadership Centre

Who is it for?

The Cambridge AI for Senior Executives Programme is designed for experienced professionals looking to lead AI-driven transformation within their organisations and actively discover revenue opportunities through AI initiatives. It is ideal for senior leaders seeking to bridge the gap between technology and business strategy, ensuring AI is implemented effectively to drive innovation and competitiveness.

The programme is ideal for:

  • Functional leaders who recognise the importance of continuous learning in AI and wish to develop the skills to identify and implement AI applications aligned with business goals

  • Executives aiming to lead their teams through AI-driven changes, ensuring smooth adoption and integration of AI technologies

  • AI transformation leaders who are steering their organisations towards innovative AI applications and seeking to drive growth and long-term impact

  • Professionals looking to gain insights into data security, privacy and ethical standards in AI implementation

Note: Participants are required to have fluency in written and spoken English to enrol in the programme.

Select alumni benefits

Join Cambridge Judge Business School’s (CJBS) global network of more than 14,000 alumni in over 100 countries and receive select benefits, including:

  • Invitations to exclusive events

  • Bi-monthly newsletter with updates on the latest research, activities and events at the school

  • CJBS.net email for life

  • Access to the CJBS Executive Education LinkedIn group

  • 20% discount on all future CJBS Executive Education open-enrolment programmes

  • Access to the country and special interest groups

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Certificate

Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion on the campus by Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education.

FAQs

Connect with a programme adviser for a 1:1 session

Our programme advisers have helped senior executives around the world choose the right programme for their career goals. Schedule a 1:1 to get a deeper understanding on why the Cambridge AI for Senior Executives Programme is the right fit for you.

Email: cambridge_aise@emeritus.org

Phone: +971 80 0088601097 (UAE) / +44 1786 649936 (UK) / +1 573 527 3654 (USA) / +52 55970 73870 (LATAM) / 000 8009191970 (India) / +65 3138 1820 (SG)

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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