PENN STATE
EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS

Applying New Knowledge to Real Problems
for Measurable Results

FOR INDIVIDUALS

We help you improve performance and drive change via programs in strategy and leadership, supply chain, and management and supervisory development.

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FOR ORGANIZATIONS

We collaborate with your leadership to develop customized learning engagements that address your unique challenges and achieve measurable results.

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"Penn State Executive Programs provided a comprehensive set of tools to help map out and deal with today's strategy and leadership challenges. They utilize relevant, state-of-the art resources, case studies, and all the faculty is world-class."

Dragan Dodik,
Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending, Centric Bank

RESULTS IN FOCUS

For more than 60 years, Penn State Executive Programs has been helping organizations prepare for the future.

EMPOWERING HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP

Penn State Hershey partnered with Penn State Executive Programs to custom design a leadership program that prepares its physician leaders to create and implement the future direction of the organization. Born from this partnership is the Penn State Hershey Leadership Academy for Excellence in Academic Medicine, which is now in its fifth year.
DRIVING SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation partnered with Penn State Executive Programs to develop customized programs designed to enable and accelerate supply chain career development. Chief Learning Officer magazine recognized the partnership with its 2015 Learning in Practice Award for Excellence in Academic Partnership.
CHANGING THE FACE OF MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS

The U.S. Marine Corps needed help in fulfilling its commitment to logistics modernization through education. We delivered an innovative solution by drawing on the expertise of faculty at Smeal's Center for Supply Chain Research, Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, and commercial supply chain leaders.

No.1

for Supply Chain Education

Gartner, Inc.

Professionals rank Penn State as the nation's best provider of supply chain research and education. We offer a robust portfolio of supply chain programs and three professional certificates.

SUPPORTED BY TOP EXPERTS

Penn State Executive Programs connects your organization and its people to a network of thought leaders from the Smeal College of Business and beyond. They are award-winning faculty and practitioners from across the business spectrum who will work with you to apply new knowledge, tools, and perspectives to address real business challenges. Our faculty include:

Albert Vicere

Professor and leadership consultant with companies like 3M, AT&T, McDonald's, and Unilever. Named as a top leadership guru.
Susan Purdum

Former administrative director of the Center for Supply Chain Research with extensive industry experience as a supply chain professional and consultant.
Vilmos Misangyi

Chair of the Department of Management and Organization at the Smeal College of Business with research focusing on managerial and organizational wrongdoing.
Sajay Samuel

Extensively published clinical professor of management accounting with research interests in political philosophy and history.
Aparna Joshi

Highly decorated researcher in the areas of workplace diversity, gender inequity, generational issues in the workplace, and cross-cultural management.
Stephen Humphrey

A scholar and prolific writer with expertise in groups and teamwork, negotiation, work design, and entrepreneurship.
Tim Pollock

Named a Top Five MBA professor with expertise in managing entrepreneurial start-ups, organization theory, and organizational research design.
John Langley

Named one of the "Top Five Logistics Leaders" by the Logistics and Supply Chain Forum and was the recipient of the Council of Supply Chain Professionals Distinguished Service Award.
Denny Gioa

A core faculty member of the MBA, EMBA and executive programs actively engaged in the study of organizational identity and change processes.

"The content and topics were right on target. I enjoy the openness of these executive classes and the ability to allow the participants to guide the learning. Although there is an agenda for the class, the instructors are always willing to use real life cases and help individuals in the class solve their issues with the group."

Timothy Malloy,
Sartomer-Arkema Group
"Penn State's Professional Certificate in Strategy and Organizational Performance program has been one of the most stimulating and rewarding professional development experiences of my career. The instructors from the Smeal College of Business have real-world corporate and consulting experience that they bring into the classroom to help illustrate the challenges that today's strategic leaders face. The mix of lecture and collaborative learning groups along with group dinners provides an excellent opportunity to learn fellow classmates who come from all over the world, all walks of life and all types of organizations."

Chris Dolnack,
Senior Vice President & CMO, National Shooting Sports Foundation

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PENN STATE EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS

FOR INDIVIDUALS

FOR ORGANIZATIONS

RESULTS IN FOCUS

EMPOWERING HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP

DRIVING SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION

CHANGING THE FACE OF MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS

No.1

SUPPORTED BY TOP EXPERTS

Albert Vicere

Susan Purdum

Vilmos Misangyi

Sajay Samuel

Aparna Joshi

Stephen Humphrey

Tim Pollock

John Langley

Denny Gioa

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