The Executive MBA Residencies
Experiences That Transform
What makes Excelsior’s EMBA program so dynamic are the in-person residencies that round out the hybrid curriculum. Packed with immersive learning experiences and plenty of chances to venture beyond the classroom, we’ve curated experiences in all three cities to make the most of the unique opportunities for industry collaboration found in each.
Explore, learn more, and get excited about the year ahead.
Albany, New York (September 2025)
Entrepreneurial Leadership in a Complex World
As the capital of New York, Albany has been a center of business and government for more than 400 years. Today, Albany is dedicated to the future, supporting infrastructure investments and programs that enhance innovation and entrepreneurship in engineering, medicine, and technology. The Albany residency delves deeper into how inclusive leadership practices and innovation fueled by diversity can be integrated into strategic planning processes to drive sustainable growth.
Tampa, Florida (January 2026)
Greening the Bottom Line
With its reputation as a culturally rich outdoor paradise, Tampa is a city that prioritizes clean energy and conservation efforts while powering the swift economic growth that has made the city so attractive to investors. The EMBA program’s Tampa residency explores how corporate social responsibility initiatives can improve bottom-line performance and positively impact the greater community and environment.
Chicago, Illinois (May 2026)
Brand Intelligence
Known as a hub of technology and media, Chicago is home to leading universities, branding agencies, and market research firms. Leveraging this powerhouse city’s resources for cutting-edge consumer analytics, behavioral research, and digital marketing strategies, the Chicago residency focuses on how to harness data to build a competitive advantage in brand intelligence and shape public perception.
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