DeGroote's
Executive MBA

Evolve as a leader

In today’s world, digital transformation is more than the adoption of technology. It’s about leveraging technology effectively.

At DeGroote, we believe leaders need to be human in their approach but also digitally and data literate. Instincts paired with analytical thinking create a new generation of leaders able to make better, more informed decisions.

Join us to gain the tools and knowledge to lead in a digitally transformed world.

Be a digital disruptor

Each applicant is holistically assessed to ensure you will complement our intentionally small cohort size. Start the process early. Submit your resume to have your experience reviewed.

What to expect

The Executive MBA in Digital Transformation identifies future disruptors.

 

In 14 months, you’ll emerge as a leader ready to contribute and grow the digital economy. With virtual course material, this program is a convenient approach to an MBA. You will also benefit from in-person connections through four in-person residencies.

One of the best ways to learn more about our EMBA program is to read about the experience of our students and alumni. If you have other questions about the program, visit our frequently asked questions or ask us a question.

 

Our program begins in July and concludes in September of the following year. There are four 8-12 day residencies throughout the program. Residencies take place in September, February, May and September (of the following year).

Residencies take place at the Ron Joyce Centre campus in Burlington, Ontario, with one residency in Silicon Valley, California. Work is conducted virtually between residencies.

Every student in our EMBA receives one-on-one coaching through our Personal Leadership Effectiveness program. You will enter this program as a high performer in your current role. You will emerge as a leader prepared to handle the challenges and opportunities of a digital future.

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Lindsay Hampson

Founder, ThisRock

Executive MBA 2022

"My only regret is I wish I had done it sooner."

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Chaitanya Bhatt

Director, Data & AI, Purolator

Executive MBA 2022

"The DeGroote EMBA program has opened up a world of possibilities for me."

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Fan Pfeifer

Director, Enterprise IT Strategy, Architecture and Governance, ENMAX

Executive MBA 2019

"I am a more confident technology and business leader because of the program."

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Mangala Rao-D'Sa

Fractional CMO/Strategy Brand Digital Marketing Consultant, Smartbox Consulting Inc.

Executive MBA 2019

"The DeGroote EMBA provided me experience leading different teams and solving real business problems with a technology mindset."

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Our students and alumni

Through your EMBA you’re not only earning a degree but building a professional network of individuals with a vested interest in digital transformation. You’ll develop a connection with your peers that will last a lifetime.

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