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Core Curriculum
Kick-start your journey with 16 weeks of in-depth sessions on product strategy and discovery, leadership, communication, and business acumen.
Choice of Electives
Choose two online electives and one in-person or live virtual elective that will enrich your knowledge and aid career growth.
Capstone Project
Participate in a simulation game requiring you to work in a group setting and apply program lessons to address a real-world business challenge.
Networking Event
Engage in three days of in-person networking with peers, faculty, and industry experts.
Success Coach
Maximize your learning journey with a success coach assigned to your cohort.
Scholar Benefits
Receive an Executive Scholar Certificate and gain select scholar benefits.
Guest Speakers
Hear from senior industry practitioners and gain firsthand insights into evolving product trends.
Expert Faculty
Learn from strategically focused, cross-disciplinary faculty who are experts in their fields.
The Chief Product Officer Program is:
Designed for senior and mid-career product leaders who are responsible for product management, design, engineering, or marketing
Suitable for product managers aspiring to or already serving in C-level roles who want to keep current on trends to accelerate growth
Ideal for executives looking to align product strategy with business strategy, understand the implications of technology on the product portfolio, and manage cross-functional teams in the organization
Participants are expected to have:
A minimum of 12 years of experience in a product leadership role
Fluency in written and spoken English
International exposure (preferred)
Throughout the program, you will have plenty of opportunities to interact with industry experts and gain firsthand insights into evolving product trends. The core modules will include guest lectures as well as networking sessions, where you can connect with and learn from senior industry practitioners. Additionally, a success coach assigned to your cohort will help you derive the most value from the program.
As you wrap up the program, you will engage in a capstone project in the form of a simulation, applying program lessons to address a real-world business challenge. The DigiStrat simulation game enables you to step into the role of a chief strategy officer for a subscription-based digital services provider. You will work in a group setting to ideate and make strategic decisions around pricing, infrastructure, and marketing while participating in a live auction to introduce a game-changing technology feature.
The Kellogg Executive Education Chief Product Officer Program, led by Professor Mohanbir Sawhney, 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, thought leadership, and rich experiences at some of the world’s most respected organizations.
Clinical Associate Professor of Management Communications, Faculty Director, Management Communications Program
Clinical Professor of Management & Organizations
Associate Dean for Digital Innovation, McCormick Foundation Chair of Technology, Director of the Center for Research in Technology & Innovation
Clinical Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Faculty Director of Zell Fellows Program
Clinical Assistant Professor of Marketing
Chair and Professor of Communication Studies (School of Communication)
Success Coach
Rich Frey started his career as a CPA with the accounting firm Arthur Anderson & Co. in Chicago. Following his time in public accounting, Frey decided to make a career change ...
Success Coach
Vamsi Krishna is a product executive turned entrepreneur, helping startups build, grow, and scale their digital products and businesses. He has over a decade of experience in ...
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.
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.
Email: kellogg_cpo@emeritus.org
Phone: +1 567 350 1225 (U.S.) / +52 559302 0507 (LATAM) / +44 1313 812071 (U.K.) / +971 80 00321209 (U.A.E)
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