Chief Technology Officer Programme

Excel as a visionary tech leader

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Curriculum

The core modules will equip you to transform your organisation’s strategic position, competitiveness and sustainability through technology leadership. Following this, two topical elective modules of up to eight weeks each will allow you to deepen your knowledge in select aspects of innovation and technology.

Immersion module at Cambridge

Immersion module at Cambridge

The in-person capstone module is a cornerstone of the programme, designed to ensure that you stay at the forefront of industry developments and build a network of like-minded peers. It takes place on the University of Cambridge campus in the UK, where you have the opportunity to meet the faculty, peers and global industry leaders. You will be able to interact with them and gain invaluable insights and perspectives that can shape your career, empower your strategic thinking and broaden your understanding of the current trends and emerging opportunities.

Meet the faculty

CHRISTOPH LOCH
CHRISTOPH LOCH

Professor of Operations and Technology Management

Professor Christoph Loch’s research interests include how organisations make innovation happen. This includes innovation in products, processes and practices. His research foc...

Jennifer Howard-Grenville
Jennifer Howard-Grenville

Diageo Professor in Organisation Studies

Jane Davies
Jane Davies

Faculty (Professor Level) in Management Practice

Stylianos Kavadias
Stylianos Kavadias

Margaret Thatcher Professor of Enterprise Studies in Innovation & Growth

Nektarios (Aris) Oraiopoulos
Nektarios (Aris) Oraiopoulos

Professor in Operations Management, Director of the MPhil in Strategy, Marketing & Operations Programme, PhD (Georgia Institute of Technology), BEng (National Technical University of Athens)

Peter Williamson
Peter Williamson

Honorary Professor of International Management, and Fellow and Director of Studies in Management at Jesus College

Matthew Lawson
Matthew Lawson

Coach and Mentor, MSt Entrepreneurship

Programme highlights

This immersive learning journey imparts the vital information you need to take your career to the next level and add fresh strategic vision to your organisation’s technology landscape. The curriculum comprises a mix of online core and elective modules, supported by your own personal success coach. You will gain the opportunity to leverage the acumen of eminent Cambridge faculty, be part of an impactful and globally diverse cohort of peers and participate in an in-person capstone module. You will earn select Cambridge Judge Business School benefits upon completion of the programme.

Interactive sessions
Interactive sessions

Participate in live online sessions with faculty and industry practitioners.

World-renowned faculty
World-renowned faculty

Learn from thought leaders and leading researchers.

Peer interaction
Peer interaction

Interact with high-achieving peers from around the globe and build your network.

Core curriculum
Core curriculum

Kick-start your journey with 26 weeks of in-depth sessions on strategy, leadership, execution and technology policy.

Action plan
Action plan

Apply programme concepts to prepare an action plan that addresses a real-world technology issue in your organisation.

Success coach
Success coach

Craft your learning journey in line with your career goals with a success coach assigned to your cohort.

Practitioner insights
Practitioner insights

Glean insights from global industry experts with guest lectures throughout the programme.

In-person capstone module
In-person capstone module

Interact with faculty, peers and global industry leaders at an in-person capstone module and certificate ceremony.

Programme completion benefits
Programme completion benefits

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

Who is it for?

The programme is ideal for technology professionals in decision-making roles who want to step up to a company-wide leadership position and contribute to business strategy. If you are seeking a programme that hones your innovation and technological capabilities, advances your influencing and communication skills and helps you grow your global network, then this is ideal for you.

Participants should have more than ten years of work experience with a successful track record in one of more functional areas of business and an agenda for change.

Past participant profile

Diverse industries

A wide range of work experience

Global cohort

Testimonials

My experience with the Cambridge CTO Programme was truly transformative. It equipped me with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex landscape of modern technology leadership. What sto...
Mostafa Kabel
Solutions Leader
The programme is well designed, with faculty focussing on theoretical concepts and practical applications. I also found the weekly calls helpful, particularly gaining insights from other cohort member...
Subhash V Kotra
Automation Lead
The Cambridge CTO Programme was an immersive learning experience thanks to the exemplary leadership, insights and guidance from our faculty. The programme curriculum has equipped me with many new tool...
Ahmed Khairat
Architecture Leader
The Cambridge CTO Programme has been a great learning experience and has given me the opportunity to look at organisational and customer requirements from different vantage points. It has helped me ap...
Sandeep Reddy
Transformation Services Leader
I liked that the modules displayed industry stories and case studies and the way the module Enacting Innovation was curated. It made a huge difference to the learning curve.
Sandeep Alur
Technology Leader
The best part has been the interactive content and the case studies as well as the reflection of my current job environment.
David Rabe
Technology Leader
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Certificate

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

Programme completion benefits

Earn select Cambridge Judge Business School benefits upon completion of the programme including:

  • Access to Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education’s Leader’s Club network

  • Regular newsletter with updates on the latest research, activities and events at the school

  • Discount on future CJBS Executive Education open-enrolment programmes

  • Invitations to worldwide networking events including in-person events and webinars

  • Join the exclusive CJBS Executive Education LinkedIn group

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 Chief Technology Officer Programme is the right fit for you.

Email: cambridge_cto@emeritus.org

Phone: +971 80 0088601097 (UAE) / +44 1786 649936 (UK) / +1 573 527 3654 (USA) / +52 55970 73870 (LATAM)

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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