ISB Launches Executive Programme in Business Management to Cultivate Future-Ready Leaders

July 31, 2025: Strengthening its position as a global leader in business education, the Indian School of Business (ISB) has announced the launch of an Executive Programme in Business Management. The programme has been designed for mid-career professionals and emerging leaders and aims to deliver strategic insight and cross-functional expertise essential for navigating today’s fast-evolving global business landscape.

Designed for managers, entrepreneurs, consultants and domain specialists across sectors, the programme blends the academic rigour of ISB’s globally renowned faculty with an application-focused learning model. Participants will engage through live online teaching sessions with world-class ISB faculty, live-virtual sessions with industry leaders, real-world case studies, expert-led masterclasses, and a mentor-guided capstone project, ensuring an immersive and impactful learning experience.

Sunill Sood, Executive Director, ISB Executive Education and Digital Learning, said, “As businesses become more interconnected and driven by technology, the need for leaders who can bridge functions and drive strategic outcomes has never been greater. This programme empowers professionals to build a broad leadership toolkit – combining business acumen, analytical thinking and cross-functional collaboration – to navigate complexity and deliver impact in a global context.”

The Executive Programme in Business Management is delivered in a blended format, featuring 31 weeks of online learning and a two-day immersive experience on the ISB campus in Hyderabad. Structured in six phases, the curriculum covers: analytical foundations, marketing, and operations, macroeconomics and strategy, leadership and change management, artificial intelligence, technology, and innovation and a capstone presentation.

Upon completion, graduates will be awarded a programme certificate and access to an exclusive global network, city-level chapters, and continuous learning opportunities.

The launch of this programme reinforces ISB’s commitment to providing world-class, research-backed business education to develop forward-thinking leaders equipped to drive organisational growth. ISB’s position as a global B-School has been reaffirmed with the Financial Times (FT) Executive Education Custom Ranking 2025 ranking of #1 in Asia and #23 globally, up from #26 last year.