ISB Executive Education and Emeritus Commence Chief Technology Officer Programme, Equipping Professionals to Navigate Tech Disruption

Mumbai, October 06, 2025: From the explosion of Generative AI to economic headwinds and political storms, the rate at which change, innovation and, market volatility are transforming the business world is unprecedented. Looking ahead to 2025, India’s real GDP is projected to grow by 6.5–7%, reflecting the economy’s resilience and strong domestic demand as per the joint report by TransUnion CIBIL, WEP (NITI Aayog) and MicroSave Consulting. This growth trajectory underscores the imperative for organisations to enhance their readiness to navigate periods of uncertainty.​

Therefore, the challenge lies in ensuring that businesses keep up with accelerating change, while leadership strategically invests in the right portfolio to remain future-ready. In order to address this challenge and to prepare Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) to steer their companies forward in today’s rapidly evolving digital economy, ISB Executive Education in partnership with Emeritus has commenced the Chief Technology Officer Programme.

The Indian School of Business is a legacy institution known for pushing the boundaries of transformational education, thought leadership and innovation. And through its deep pool of world-renowned faculty and industry experts, it brings forward an academic vigour and real-world applicability that goes beyond traditional learning to help today’s leaders become pioneers of tomorrow.

The programme is designed for senior technology and operations leaders, including Chiefs, Directors, and Heads across IT, Engineering, R&D, and Consulting, from industries such as Technology, BFSI, Engineering, Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, and Consulting. Across 24 weeks, participants of will gain deeper insights into product development, scalable tech architecture, generative AI integration, innovation portfolio management, and supply chain analytics—along with the strategic mindset needed to lead cross-functional transformation.

Speaking on the programme, Avnish SinghalExecutive Vice President, Head – India & APAC, Emeritus, said, “As technology reshapes business at a rapid pace, CTOs play a critical role in driving growth and innovation. This programme, in partnership with ISB Executive Education, equips senior technology leaders with the strategic insights and practical skills needed to lead confidently in a rapidly evolving digital economy.”

Delivered through 150+ pre-recorded video lectures for self-paced learning by globally renowned ISB faculty and complemented by 2–3 live interactive sessions and fireside chats, the programme offers a comprehensive learning experience. Participants will engage in a 1-day on-campus immersion at ISB, 5–7 masterclasses by industry experts, and hands-on application through 3 action learning projects and a guided capstone project. The curriculum includes 12+ case studies with networking opportunities over 24 weeks through office hours, masterclasses, and interactive sessions. The modules of this programme include strategic leadership and innovation, and technology architecture and development among others.

Through this programme, learners will:

  • Gain a strategic perspective on technology and its impact on organisational strategy
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and understand how technologies can transform the organisational supply chain
  • Align investments with business strategy and changing organisation strategy for tech-led competitive advantage
  • Develop key skills to lead technology and technology-driven organisations

Programme details:

  • Start Date: December 30th, 2025
  • Duration: 24 Weeks
  • Mode: Online + Live Sessions, Masterclasses and Office Hours
  • Eligibility: Any graduate/diploma holder with a minimum of 10 years of work experience
  • Fee: INR 6,31,000
  • Certificate: Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will receive a digital certificate of completion from ISB Executive Education

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