Emerging Chief Revenue Officer Program

Elevate Your Influence from Revenue-Driver to C-Suite Visionary
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What You Will Learn

The Emerging Chief Revenue Officer Program will help you:

  • Develop collaboration and alignment among sales, marketing, product, and customer success teams

  • Design revenue strategies, sales processes, and methodologies that align with organizational objectives

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives aimed at achieving revenue targets and enhancing customer experience

  • Use a forward-thinking leadership approach to influence organizational adaptation

  • Leverage data analytics and metrics to make informed revenue decisions

  • Develop strategies for fostering high-performing teams through a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation

Program Highlights

Flexible Learning Journey

Dedicate three to five hours weekly to sessions and activities, blending self-paced learning with live online sessions.

World-Renowned Faculty

Learn from top Columbia Business School faculty who offer unique perspectives and practical insights.

Live Sessions

Adapt to evolving industry trends with live online sessions led by faculty, a cohort success coach, and industry leaders.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Explore a curriculum spanning three phases: marketing, distribution and sales, and pricing.

Capstone Project

Refine your skills by applying program learnings to a high-yield revenue strategy for your organization.

Case Studies

Analyze real-world business scenarios and suggest solutions to the challenges.

Global Peer Group

Network with global peers to explore business challenges and career opportunities through structured engagement.

Networking Event

Interact with faculty, peers, and global industry leaders during an optional two-day on-campus networking event in New York City.

Certificate in Business Excellence (CIBE) Holder Benefits

Upon completion of the program, you will receive a certificate of participation from Columbia Business School Executive Education. This certificate also awards 12 credits towards the Certificate in Business Excellence, which grants select alumni and tuition benefits.

Program Curriculum

The Emerging Chief Revenue Officer Program offers a dynamic experience with online and live online sessions, expert lectures, practical activities, and a networking event. It combines cutting-edge curriculum, case studies, and a personal application project to enhance strategic acumen and leadership skills.

Note: Session topics and networking event duration are subject to change.

Executive Peer Learning and Networking Event

The enriching environment of in-person interaction provides you with the invaluable opportunity to build a robust network with global executives who bring diverse experiences, cultures, and perspectives. Engaging in thoughtful discussions, you can exchange cutting-edge insights and knowledge that are integral in staying abreast of industry trends. This in-person networking event showcases the vibrant community that participants of the Emerging Chief Revenue Officer Program become an invaluable part of.

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Meet the Faculty Director

The faculty members represent a dynamic blend of accomplished academicians and seasoned industry professionals, each bringing a unique perspective and wealth of experience to the table.

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Miklos Sarvary

Carson Family Professor of Business, Marketing Division; Co-Faculty Director, Media and Technology Program

Contributing Faculty

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Silvia Bellezza

Associate Professor of Business, Marketing Division

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Kinshuk Jerath

Arthur F. Burns Professor of Free and Competitive Enterprise; Chair of the Marketing Division

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Adam Galinsky

Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Management Division; Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Dean's Office

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Asim Ansari

William T. Dillard Professor of Marketing, Marketing Division

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Vicki Morwitz

Bruce Greenwald Professor of Business, Marketing Division

Who Is It For?

The Emerging Chief Revenue Officer Program is ideal for:

  • Mid-career sales or revenue leaders looking to hone their leadership skills and learn new strategies for growth

  • Mid-career finance or operation professionals keen on understanding revenue management and making data-backed decisions

Participants are required to have:

  • A minimum of eight years of work experience

  • Fluency in written and spoken English

  • International exposure (preferred)

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Certificate of Participation

Upon completion of the program, you will receive a certificate of participation from Columbia Business School Executive Education. This certificate also awards 12 credits towards the Certificate in Business Excellence, which grants select alumni and tuition benefits. Learn more.

Your digitally verified certificate will be issued in your legal name and emailed to you, at no additional cost, upon completion of the program, including all modules of the program (online, in person, or live online, inter-module). All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Columbia Business School Executive Education.

Application Details

Round 1

Deadline: April 10, 2025

Application fee: US$50

Round 2

Deadline: May 01, 2025

Application fee: US$50

Round 3

Deadline: May 15, 2025

Application fee: US$100

Round 4

Deadline: June 05, 2025

Application fee: US$100

The program fee covers teaching fees, all academic material, and access to online coursework. The fee does not include accommodations for the two-day annual in-person reunion and networking event, travel expenses (domestic, international, visa fee, and more), and other expenses not specifically mentioned in the program fee.

FAQs

Questions? Connect with a Program Advisor

Email: learner.success@emeritus.org

Phone: +1 315 535 6613 (U.S.) / +44 2036 679032 (U.K.) / +971 80 0088601088 (U.A.E.) / +52 55965 36596 (LATAM)

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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