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East: McDonough Launches Executive MBA in Dubai

Georgetown McDonough established a new Executive MBA (EMBA) in Dubai to help senior decision makers and executives advance their international business capabilities and gain a deeper understanding of how to lead public or private organizations in the in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, and beyond.

Building on the success of Georgetown’s prestigious EMBA in Washington, D.C., the program will be taught by McDonough faculty in monthly class weekends over the course of 20 months. Students also will have the opportunity to engage in week-long residencies in both Washington, D.C., and in Dubai, in addition to ongoing networking opportunities and exposure to senior leaders, lifelong learning offerings, career coaching and mentorship support, and alumni engagement.

Participants discussed how resources could be prioritized to mitigate risks and how various stakeholders can work together to proactively identify solutions to impending climate challenges in the region.