Compelling Reasons

The Executive MBA Council is the professional association for business schools throughout the world that offer high-quality Executive MBA Programs. The Executive MBA Council, as the primary resource for research, trends, and knowledge about Executive MBA Programs, is the voice of the Executive MBA industry worldwide. It serves its membership with a mission to educate, network, and inform.

The Executive MBA Council offers opportunities for both academic and corporate members that aren’t available through other organizations.

Academic Members
With a mission to educate, network, and inform, the council promotes professional development, tracks industry trends, and nurtures a collegiality among its academic members. Benefits include:

• Direct involvement with directors and staff of Executive MBA Programs worldwide who set the standards for the industry
  
  
• Access to peers who understand your concerns and are willing to share their ideas and practices on the diverse issues that Executive MBA Programs face
  
  
• Overview of annual aggregate data and statistics on students and programs and full reports that provide the most comprehensive available profile of the industry for participating programs.
  
  
• Ability to participate in surveys that measure the satisfaction of students in your programs and allow you to benchmark your progress as a program and against similar programs
  
  
• Information about trends in the industry
  
  
• Annual international conference that offers rich resources and supports your professional and personal development, as well as regional meetings throughout the year
  
  
• Courses and other educational initiatives that improve your on-the-job performance
  
  
• Chance to serve the industry and increase your network by volunteering for Executive MBA Council committees or its Board of Trustees

Corporate Members
The Executive MBA Council selects corporate members whose services or products are most compatible with the needs of academic members. Benefits include:

• Exhibit space at the annual conference
  
  
• Complimentary attendance for two at the annual conference
  
  
• Listing in the council directory
  
  
• Description on the council web pages
  
  
• Feature in EMBA News, the council’s quarterly online newsletter
  
  
• Access to council communications
  
  
• Representation on the Board of Trustees