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Executive MBA in Prague

Executive MBA in Prague

The Katz Executive MBA Worldwide program, launched in Pittsburgh in 1972, is the second oldest in the world, and among the most innovative. The beginning of 2012 marks 22 years since the University of Pittsburgh's Katz School first entered the CEE region. Today, our AACSB-accredited Executive MBA Worldwide Program is ranked No. 1 in the CEE region, No. 41 in the world, and No. 20 in the U.S (Financial Times EMBA rankings 2011).

The EMBA Worldwide program is offered in three cities: Pittsburgh, Prague, and São Paulo, Brazil. Now in its 40th year, the EMBA Worldwide program provides students with the opportunity to study global business issues and network with colleagues from across the world, thus preparing business professionals for leadership roles on a global scale.

Program Schedule

Information Sessions

To help you better understand how the Executive MBA (EMBA) Worldwide program can serve your career needs and how our EMBA program differs from other MBA programs, please join us for information sessions. The one-hour sessions include a presentation about the program followed by a Q&A session. Sessions are conducted both in person and online.

Learn how you can continue to work and earn an MBA at the same time while improving management skills, increasing your earning potential, and developing a global business network.

The information sessions cover:

  • A full university and program overview
  • Admissions requirements
  • Application process
  • Benefits to you and your company
  • Return on investment

Register for an information session

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Class Profile

Class profile for the most recent Prague EMBA class.

Board of Advisors - Europe

NameTitle
Hannu KasiCountry Manager, ABB Czech Republic
Marek BelkaPresident, National Bank of Poland
Viktor R. SekmakasPresident, PPG, Europe
Tomasz SielickiVice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Sygnity
Michael MullenPartner, Havel & Holasek
Miroslav SingerGovernor, Czech National Bank
Pavel Sramek CEO, Milknatur International
Beata MońkaChairman and CEO, CANAL + Cyfrowy
Stephen KinesPartner, Kines Global
Jan VlcekSales Director, CET 21
Josef KotrbaOffice Managing Partner CZ & SK, Deloitte
Milan SvachaCEO, Casablanca INT
Martin NovakCFO, CEZ
Jurgen ChrobogChairman of the Executive Board, BMW-Stiftung Herbert Quandt
David RintoulPresident, US Steel Kosice

Center for Executive Development Praha (CEDP)

CEDP is a joint project of the University of Pittsburgh's Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and the US Business School Praha, Czech Republic. The two institutions have joined forces in an effort to provide a wide spectrum of the highest quality services in executive education in the European region. Custom-designed business education for companies and business executives and open enrollment courses are available.