C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation

Align digital strategy and AI to secure competitive advantage
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KEY TAKEAWAYS

The C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation will enable you to:

  • Analyze market trends, threats, and opportunities to develop and implement a clear vision and strategic roadmap that aligns digital and AI initiatives with broader digital transformation objectives

  • Explore how digital transformation can be integrated into core business functions to elevate customer experience and accelerate growth

  • Build a customer-centric organization by identifying ways to enhance customer experience

  • Evaluate your organization’s current practices to create a digital-focused action plan and establish the means to govern digital strategies on an ongoing basis

  • Discover how to harness AI to enhance decision making, mitigate risks, and drive innovation

  • Navigate the ethical complexities of AI, ensuring responsible and compliant deployment in line with industry guidelines and regulations.

  • Define values-based leadership skills for the C-suite and effectively manage stakeholder relationships to steer transformation initiatives

“We are witnessing the rapid rise of digital technologies and the increasing role of AI in driving transformation across industries. This shift necessitates a combination of strategic clarity, technical expertise, and strong leadership. The C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation leverages Kellogg's world-class thought leadership and faculty, empowering leaders to strategize for evolving digital and AI-driven changes. They will also gain C-suite leadership skills and the business acumen needed to deliver on their broader strategic vision.”
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Kevin McTigue
Faculty Director | Clinical Professor of Marketing

Key Program Features

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Core Curriculum

Kick-start your journey with a 16-week core program with in-depth modules on digital transformation, leadership and implementation, business strategy, and change management.

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AI Leadership Sessions

Gain cutting-edge insights from industry-leading faculty on AI integration, emerging technologies, and ethical considerations through live online sessions.

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Choice of Electives

Choose two online electives and one in-person or live virtual elective that will enrich your knowledge and drive leadership growth.

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Capstone Project

Explore interactive tasks that will challenge you to develop innovative problem-solving strategies through a digital playbook.

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Networking Event

Engage in three days of in-person networking with peers, faculty, and industry experts.

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Success Coach

Maximize your learning journey with a success coach assigned to your cohort.

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Expert Faculty

Learn from strategically focused, cross-disciplinary faculty who are experts in their fields.

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Scholar Benefits

Receive an Executive Scholar Certificate, and gain select scholar benefits.

Learning Journey

 Learning Journey

Program Curriculum

The program's learning journey includes core modules, required live sessions, and three electives.
The required live online sessions and core modules cover five key areas, providing tools to shape business strategy and lead AI-driven transformations.

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    Capstone Project

    The capstone project is an essential component of the program, enabling you to apply learnings to real-world challenges. As part of the capstone, you will:

    • Refine your digital transformation vision by integrating strategies learned throughout the program

    • Develop and iterate on your digital playbook, using structured activities to address innovation, change management, and execution challenges

    • Analyze complexity in digital transformation initiatives, including technology, stakeholder habits, and organizational structures

    • Apply frameworks for decision making, including Make, Buy, or Ally strategies and cloud technology considerations

    • Craft a communication strategy to engage key stakeholders and address barriers to transformation

    Your capstone will culminate in a final video presentation, where you will synthesize your learnings, present your digital transformation plan, and articulate your vision for leading change. 

    Industry Interaction

    As a participant, you will engage with industry experts, gaining insights into the latest AI technologies and AI-driven leadership strategies. These cutting-edge trends, including generative AI, quantum computing, and edge AI, will shape your leadership approach and guide your strategy. The program includes guest lectures from industry practitioners and networking sessions with domain experts. Additionally, a dedicated success coach will help maximize your learning experience, ensuring you're equipped to lead in today’s AI-powered business landscape.

    Who Is It For?

    The C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation is primarily designed for:

    • Senior leaders aiming to drive digital transformation and AI adoption, optimize operations, and enhance customer experiences while fostering a digital-first culture

    • Executives in functional & business strategy roles motivated to lead innovation, leverage AI for growth, and use data analytics to improve decision making for creating long-term competitive advantages

    • Entrepreneurs focused on using digital transformation and AI to drive growth and operational efficiency through innovative strategies

    Participants are required to have:

    • A minimum of eight years of relevant work experience

    • A role in leading digital transformation in the next step of their careers

    • Fluency in written and spoken English

    Past Participant Profile

    On your journey to shaping AI-driven digital strategy, you will be surrounded by leaders from a variety of industries, job functions, and management levels, all contributing valuable insights and experiences to the program.

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    Meet the Faculty

    The Kellogg Executive Education C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation, led by Professor Kevin McTigue, is developed and taught by a team of strategically focused, cross-disciplinary faculty who are experts in their fields. They bring to the classroom their cutting-edge research, AI expertise, thought leadership, and rich experiences at some of the world’s most respected organizations.

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    ADAM WAYTZ

    Morris and Alice Kaplan Chair in Ethics and Decision Management; Professor of Management and Organizations; Professor of Psychology, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

    Adam Waytz is the Morris and Alice Kaplan Chair in Ethics and Decision Management at Kellogg, specializing in social psychology and cognitive neuroscience. His research on eth...

    Faculty Member DAVID SCHONTHAL
    DAVID SCHONTHAL

    Clinical Professor of Strategy, Faculty Director of Zell Fellows Program

    David Schonthal is an award-winning professor of strategy, innovation, and eEntrepreneurship at Kellogg, where he also directs entrepreneurship programs and the Zell Fellows P...

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    GINA FONG

    Clinical Assistant Professor of Marketing

    Gina Fong is a consumer anthropologist and marketing professor at Kellogg, where she was named the 2023 L.G. Lavengood Outstanding Professor of the Year. As principal at Fong ...

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    HARRY M. KRAEMER

    Clinical Professor of Management & Organizations

    Professor Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. is a Clinical Professor of Leadership at Kellogg and an executive partner at Madison Dearborn Partners. The former Chairman and CEO of B...

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    JIM LECINSKI

    Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing

    Professor Jim Lecinski is a clinical professor of marketing at Kellogg, an expert in marketing strategy and omnichannel marketing, and Kellogg’s 2022 Professor of the Year. A ...

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    JONATHAN COPULSKY

    Lecturer of Marketing, Program Director, Business Marketing Strategy, Executive Education

    Jonathan Copulsky is a marketing leader and growth strategist with over 40 years of experience, including roles as a CMO, consultant, and board member. He has authored books s...

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    KEVIN MCTIGUE

    Faculty Director, Clinical Professor of Marketing

    Professor Kevin McTigue is a Clinical Professor of Marketing at Kellogg, specializing in marketing, advertising strategy, and brand management. He is the academic director for...

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    KRISTIAN HAMMOND

    Director, Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

    Kristian J. Hammond is the Bill and Cathy Osborn Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University, where he directs the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence Pr...

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    MOHANBIR SAWHNEY

    Clinical Professor of Marketing, Director of the Center for Research in Technology & Innovation

    Professor Mohanbir Sawhney is a globally recognized scholar, teacher, and consultant in business innovation, modern marketing, and AI applications. A bestselling author of sev...

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    NICHOLAS A. PEARCE

    Clinical Professor of Management & Organizations

    Dr. Nicholas A. Pearce is a Clinical Professor of Management & Organizations at Kellogg, CEO of The Vocati Group, and an award-winning expert in leadership, organizational cul...

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    RICK DESAI

    Adjunct Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, Faculty Associate in the Zell Fellows Program

    Rick Desai is a partner at Listen, a brand-focused venture capital firm in Chicago, and co-founder of Dashfire, a startup studio that has built and invested in 40+ companies. ...

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    SERGIO REBELO

    MUFG Bank Distinguished Professor of International Finance

    Sergio Rebelo is the MUFG Bank Distinguished Professor of International Finance at Kellogg, specializing in macroeconomics and international finance. A renowned researcher and...

    Past Guest Speakers

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    Jenny Schiavone

    Chief Digital Officer (CDO), City and County of Denver, Denver's Department of Technology Services

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    Nirav Shah

    Chief Digital and Information Officer, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

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    Narisa Wild

    Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Clarion Events North America

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    Leslie A. DeChurch

    Chair and Professor of Communication Studies (School of Communication)

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    C-Suite Program in AI and Digital Transformation

    Upon successful completion of this program, participants will receive a Kellogg Executive Scholar Certificate. Certificates are delivered electronically to your preferred email address after the program ends.

    After successful completion of this program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Kellogg Executive Education. Note: This program does not grant academic credit or a degree from Kellogg School of Management.

    Scholar Benefits

    Scholar Benefits

    Upon completing the program, you will receive an Executive Scholar Certificate and earn select Kellogg Executive Education scholar benefits, including:

    • A Certificate of Professional Achievement, including a digital certificate for your social media profile

    • A 15% discount on all Executive Education Chief Officer Programs

    • A 30% discount on Kellogg Executive Education individual programs

    • Membership in the global Kellogg alumni network and access to the online network

    • Opportunities to participate in Kellogg alumni clubs and select webinars & events

    • Access to cutting-edge research and thought leadership content from Kellogg faculty and leading practitioners

    • A Kellogg branded email account

    • Coaching hours with a Kellogg Career & Professional Development Coach

    • Membership in a private LinkedIn group for Executive Scholars

    • 10% Executive Education individual program discount for your colleagues (cannot be combined with any other offer or discount)

    *Please note that the Kellogg Job Board is not available to Executive Scholars.

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    Email: kellogg_cdaio@emeritus.org

    Phone: +1 567 350 1225 (U.S.) / +44 1313 812071 (U.K.) / +971 80 0035703746 (U.A.E) / +52 55965 37076 (LATAM)

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