Build New Pathways for Better Corporate Governance

Wharton’s Executive Education’s suite of board leadership programs for senior leaders offers you the latest insights on good corporate governance. Whether you are an established board member or an executive who aspires to serve on a corporate board, Wharton has a program that is right for you.

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General Management Program

Flexible Learning Journey
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Invigorate, strengthen, and refine your leadership skills while elevating your management skills. Gain operational insight as you advance your business acumen with a focused curriculum that covers finance, leadership, marketing, and strategy. Accelerate your career while building…

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Wharton ESG Executive Certificate for Senior Leaders

Sep. 23 – Nov. 18, 2025
Live Online
Welcome Session: Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
Weekly Live Online Sessions:
Tuesdays beginning September 30, 2025, for eight consecutive weeks
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT
Additional Asynchronous Hours: Weekly

Navigate mounting ESG complexities for senior business leaders. This certificate program provides a practical mix of insights for c-suite and board members to lead the way in ESG innovation and transformation. This advanced certificate is designed to quickly catapult corporate…

Corporate Governance: Essentials for a New Business Era

Apr. 7 – 10, 2026
Philadelphia, PA

Acquire critical management tools and gain new insight into the duties and nuances of board service. Learn how to forge partnerships with company officers to strengthen financial return, conduct better enterprise risk management, and achieve governance diversity during these…

Hedge-Fund Shareholder Activism

Apr. 27 – 30, 2026
Philadelphia, PA

Learn how corporate boards and C-suite leadership prepare for activist campaigns directed at their company, and discover effective solutions for managing the process when it occurs. Develop the fundamentals for both value investing and value-based management.

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Explore Our Board Leadership Programs

Learn more about our corporate governance programming and get more details on who should attend with this chart comparing the four programs.