The Executive Finance Program

As a leader in your organization, the decisions you make can have a significant impact on your company's financial health. This program will help you assess the value of your strategic decisions by giving you a broader understanding of finance and the interaction between business strategy and financial strategy. In this program, you will achieve a more sophisticated understanding of how the tools of modern finance can be used to evaluate investment opportunities and make capital structure and capital management decisions to drive organizational value.

• Communicate more effectively with financial executives within the organization and with important external stakeholders such as analysts and investors
• Gain a sophisticated understanding of how to use financial statements to better understand the economics of other entities, including competitors.
• Obtain a deeper understanding of how your organization’s economic outcomes are reflected in its financial statements, and how those statements are used inside and outside the organization.
• Develop a strong strategic intuition to make smart investment decisions.
• Learn how to manage external communications and capital to avoid unwanted attention from activist investors, short-sellers, and other corporate predators.
• Learn why optimizing management of capital, including liquidity and leverage, can affect firm value and how to value other businesses.
• Better understand how to use modern valuation techniques to evaluate investment opportunities, including M&A and LBOs.
• Understand entrepreneurial finance, including private equity and venture capital.

The program is for executives in finance-related roles or those who have strategic financial oversight of their unit or organization, and have at least a basic understanding of accounting and finance. This program is also an excellent fit for those who expect to have more financial responsibility in the future

RECOMMENDED TITLES

• General Manager
• Managing Director
• Director of Finance
• Financial Advisor
• Controller
• Treasurer
• General Counsel
• VP
• President
• C-suite