It’s that time of year again! This February, the University of Pittsburgh embarks on the seventh annual Pitt Day of Giving. Day of Giving is 24 hours of fundraising for the causes that you care about. If you’re a new alumnus or have donated in the past, we hope to...
What is an Executive MBA and Why Do You Need One?
Executive MBA programs (EMBA) have existed since 1943, yet people still wonder how this degree is different from a traditional MBA. U.S. News & World Report explains the differences, “Unlike the traditional full-time Master of Business...
Executive MBA Programs Develop Skills Needed Post-Pandemic
The importance of making strategic decisions is one of the many business lessons confirmed throughout the pandemic. To successfully navigate the disruptions caused by COVID-19, companies needed leaders who could quickly analyze a situation, create a new strategy, and...
Executive MBA Info Sessions: Lead the Transformation
The Executive MBA Programs at Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business enable leaders to develop their management skills and ability to make evidence-based decisions. These skills are crucial in today’s ever-changing business environment. During two upcoming...
Katz Executive MBA Among Top 20 in 2022-23 Poets&Quants Ranking
The Executive MBA program within Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business is ranked No. 18 nationwide, and No. 6 among public university programs, in the 2022-23 Poets&Quants Executive MBA Ranking. These are the highest-ever Katz rankings in this report,...
Ben Coffman Among 2022 ‘Best and Brightest Executive MBAs’
Ben Coffman, an Executive MBA student in the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at Pitt, is among the Poets&Quants’ Top 101 Best and Brightest Executive MBAs across the globe. The list celebrates students from the Class of 2022 who embody the excellence...
Prakash Mirchandani named Faculty Director of Executive MBA Program
Professor Prakash Mirchandani has been appointed faculty director for the Executive Master of Business Administration Program, effective July 1, 2021. Mirchandani will continue to serve as the director of the Center for Supply Chain Management and as a professor of...