Our instructors

We provide top-ranked faculty and business professionals who are committed to helping you develop your executive leadership skills. Our instructors come from a variety of educational and professional backgrounds. Many have developed their expertise as corporate leaders, board directors, and faculty members at the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business.

They draw on real-world experience to teach you content, skills and tools you can put to work for your organization immediately.

We develop great leaders

The James W. Burns Executive Education Centre is about developing executives and leaders now and for the future. Our programs serve all career stages, functional areas, and industries.

We offer top value for your education dollar

Our open enrolment programs and custom programs offer an exceptional educational experience taught by top-ranked faculty in a collaborative and engaging environment. Using dynamic combinations of moderated discussions, case studies, simulations, coaching, and breakout sessions, every course delivers an interactive and informative experience.

We create connections

Our face-to-face programs are as much about high-quality education as they are about network expansion and strengthening the business culture of your corporate group. For many, connecting with our instructors - including world-class faculty and senior business professionals - is also a unique benefit of the experience.

Immediate return on investment

We help you gain knowledge that drives action and has immediate, practical value for your business and your career. Immerse yourself in education rooted in current business needs, time-proven practices, and leading business theory.

Flexibility

We appreciate your busy schedule. We deliver effective education that ranges in time and commitment from one-day sessions to ten-day intensive programs. We can also customize programs to meet the needs of your organization.