Leading at the Frontier
Six months, four locations, three leading schools. Learn to make sound decisions when the evidence is unclear, the technology is new and the stakes are high.
Regular fee CHF 35,000
What you take back to your organisation
A compact programme for senior leaders who need to act on technology, geopolitics and sustainability now.
Knowledge from the frontier
Learn from leading academics and practitioners at HSG, ETH Zurich and BI Norwegian Business School.
Work on your real challenges
Apply academic rigour to your own business through cases and peer dialogue.
Lead through uncertainty
Build the capabilities to steer shifting business models in an unstable world.
A peer group that lasts
Intensive in-person weeks with senior leaders from across Europe and beyond.
Coming soon
Four locations, four frontiers
Two core modules in Switzerland and at least one module abroad: choose Singapore, Oslo or both. Hover or tap a module to see what you will work on.
Frontiers in Technology & Leadership
Technology & Leadership
- Lead your organisation through technological change
- Train cognitive flexibility and strategic thinking
- Visit ETH research labs at the frontier
Finance & Geopolitics
Finance & Geopolitics
- Frontier tech reshaping finance, incl. quantum
- AI governance
- Geopolitical shifts in supply chains
Sustainable Transformation
Sustainable Transformation & Governance
- Shipping, ocean and energy clusters
- Company visits in Norway
- The Nordic view on sustainable leadership
Frontiers in Strategy & Transformation
Strategy & Transformation
- Turn your learnings into competitive strategy
- Connect technology and strategy
- Tools to scale globally
CAS HSG in International Advanced Management
What you leave with
- A Certificate of Advanced Studies from the University of St.Gallen
- A strategy for your own organisation
- Peers from three schools and many industries
Meet the people who teach you
Faculty from three schools, each leading the module in their own field.
Prof. Dr. Stefano Brusoni
ETH Zurich
Module 1 · Zurich
Prof. Dr. Marvin Hanisch
University of St.Gallen
Module 3 · St.Gallen
Prof. Dr. Stefan Morkötter
SIMA Singapore
Elective · Singapore
To be announced
BI Norwegian Business School
Elective · Oslo
Malvika Singh
Leadership
Leadership module
Built for senior leaders with a mandate for change
You have at least seven years of leadership experience in a medium-sized or large company. You need no technical background.
- CEOs and C-suite executives
- Owners and entrepreneurs
- General managers
- Regional directors and business unit heads
- Senior executives for strategy, innovation, transformation or digitalisation
- Functional leaders with a mandate for strategic change
Take the next step
Talk to us about your goals, or apply directly. Places in the first cohort are limited.
marvin.hanisch@unisg.ch
Join a 30-minute online info session
Join Marvin Hanisch for an informal introduction and ask your questions.
