‘From the classrooms of IMD to the corporate boardrooms, the lessons from my EMBA continue to guide my decisions. It’s not just about solving problems – it’s about understanding that behind every challenge lies an opportunity for innovation and growth.’

Spectacular Discovery Expedition week in Mumbai, India, exploring digital strategic agility through a project with a leading retail company was extremely eye-opening experience.

It’s not just a graduation, it’s a transformation – a journey of intense learning, invaluable insights, and cherished memories.

Through the IMD EMBA program, I’ve integrated its teachings into our strategies, championing a human-centric leadership approach. This evolution has bolstered our team dynamics, sparking innovative approaches and fostering individual accountability that have driven our global initiatives forward.

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It’s a privilege to learn from unique and inspiring IMD professors. We travelled the world to meet entrepreneurs, corporates, and NGOs. And the 55 amazing people in my cohort – all incredible individuals who have become true allies.

It’s dream come true to graduate with an Executive MBA from IMD. Thank you for inspiring me to push the boundaries in my ambition to become a better person and leader.

The quality and diversity of class members – both in terms of culture and industry – was truly exceptional. Together, we shared an amazing wealth of experience. And each of us was always ready to push the boundaries – both in the classroom and on discovery expeditions.

After graduating from IMD, I was offered a more strategic leadership role in a business expansion project within my company. The knowledge and frameworks I acquired have proven to be invaluable.

IMD EMBA is a pivotal milestone in my lifetime, professionally and personally. The learning journey ignited in me the power of curiosity, reflection and pragmatic thinking.  This translated in clarity, confidence and drive of continuous growth and more importantly being part of a life-time well-trusted community.

Fortified by the EMBA, I took the helm of senior management at Globacom Nigeria, navigating three critical revenue streams with poise during times of global change. It honed my abilities as a leader of conviction, capability, and moral fiber, ready for any challenges ahead. Now, representing IMD as its champion, I am prepared to kindle a transformative energy in the heart of the business world.

My EMBA journey was truly transformative, empowering me with the confidence to propel my career to new heights within the dynamic corporate landscape. As I assumed the position of Managing Director, I felt exceptionally well-prepared, armed with invaluable skillsets, strategic frameworks, and a powerful network cultivated during the course of my EMBA program.

While hard skills are essential, my time at IMD reminded me that effective leadership goes beyond technical acumen. It’s also about the inner journey — understanding your life path, strategy, and goals.

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Developing my entrepreneurial skills in Silicon Valley with the EMBA has shown me that there are literally no limits to what we can do. I see possibilities out there for myself professionally and for my personal fulfilment in a much broader way.

Discovery expeditions gave me valuable insights into diverse business practices. The program offered me the opportunity to interact with people outside my domain. Such insights helped me question and reassess practices within my organization, challenging my biases and assumptions.

The EMBA enhanced my skills, expanded my network, and prepared me for career advancement. It fostered self-insight in a diverse setting, boosting my confidence and critical thinking. Realizing the transformative power of self-acceptance and vulnerability has the potential for exponential growth across all aspects of my life and opened new professional paths and opportunities.