Executive Education
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Your home for executive and organizational leadership solutions. We've designed our programs for a deeper learning experience. You belong here.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Mar 30 - Apr 3
Rice Advanced Management Program
8:00am to 4:00pm
McNair Hall | Week 1: March 30-April 3, 2026 | Week 2: May 18-22, 2026
Apr 9
Rice Business in Memorial City: AI and the Future of Management
5:30pm to 7:30pm
One Memorial City Plaza - 800 Gessner Road, Houston, Texas 77024
Apr 21 - Apr 23
Leading Organizational Change
8:30am to 4:30pm
McNair Hall, Rice University
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TOGETHER, WE WILL EMBRACE NEW PERSPECTIVES
1,502
Total Participants
208
Total Program Days
143
Firms Represented
10%
Increase in Participants
FY23 to FY24
47%
Increase in Open Enrollment Growth
FY23 to FY24
35
Countries Represented
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Benefits for You
Take charge of your change. Our open enrollment and custom programs help you and your organization overcome challenges. You’ll engage with faculty who are known around the world for their academic and research achievements. Their blended teaching methods create a highly engaged classroom and rich learning environment.
Open Season
Find the program for you. From our two-week Rice Advanced Management Program to programs in leadership, strategy, finance and accounting, innovation and more, there’s something for everyone. Let us take you where you want to go.
Custom-Made
Your organizational performance matters. Whether you want to strengthen your leadership culture or address more specific organizational and management opportunities, our faculty will partner with you to co-create a custom program to fit your needs.
Rice Advanced Management Program
An immersive experience designed for high-potential leaders. The Rice Advanced Management Program guides your transition into general management or functional lead roles. Over two one-week sessions, faculty and fellow participants will expand and elevate your development.
Online Programs
Our online executive education programs enable you to gain knowledge or expand your areas of expertise from virtually anywhere. Connect with Rice’s world-renowned faculty and peers across the globe to expand your leadership.
Partner with Us
We understand learning and development needs take on many forms. And we’re here to support you, whether you’re interested in providing executive education to your specific industry or bringing our world-renowned faculty to your region. Learn more about our local, regional and global partnerships.
Faculty
Brent Smith
Senior Associate Dean for Executive Education\ Associate Professor of Management and Psychology – Organizational Behavior
Vikas Mittal
Faculty Director, Center for Customer Based Execution & Strategy\ J. Hugh Liedtke Professor of Marketing
Brian Rountree
Associate Professor of Accounting\ Accounting Area Coordinator
Jing Zhou
Deputy Dean of Academic Affairs\ Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of Management and Psychology – Organizational Behavior
Meet our Staff
Michael Koenig
Associate Dean for Innovation Initiatives & Executive Director of Executive Education
Brent Smith
Senior Associate Dean for Executive Education\ Associate Professor of Management and Psychology – Organizational Behavior
Zoran Perunovic
Senior Director, Executive Education
Kari Mullen
Senior Director of Operations, Executive Education
Sunita Dharani
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications, Executive Education
Kelcie Wold
Associate Director for Online Innovation Initiatives, Executive Education
Lauren Poe
Senior Program Manager, Executive Education
Lauren Maghsoudi
Assistant Director, Open Enrollment Programs
Meagan Wilson
Business Operations Administrator, Executive Education
Christina Baker
Program Manager, Executive Education
Amy Chapman
Program Manager, Executive Education
Monzeratt Luna
Events & Administrative Coordinator, Executive Education
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