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The Chief Financial Officer Programme

Programme impact

How can you succeed as a CFO?

Develop your leadership, strategy and communication capabilities to drive innovation and technological transformation throughout your organisation.

Good for you
Good for your organisation

Define a long-term, strategic vision that balances financial and non-financial performance objectives with business strategy.
Enhance your ability to predict, measure and monitor financial and non-financial performance.
Strengthen your technical skills and financial expertise.
Analyse the latest trends and external forces shaping your business, to elevate your credibility as a trusted internal advisor and key decision-maker.
Build, lead, motivate and sustain high-performing teams to accelerate their impact.
Enhance your strategic communication skills to become more influential, leading internal and external stakeholder groups with greater success.

Right for you

This programme is designed for senior finance executives who are either new to a CFO role, or preparing themselves for a CFO assignment or similar strategic financial leadership position.

Attendees include:

Senior-level executives with strategic and financial responsibilities
Existing CFOs or those preparing to step into a CFO role
Executives from a wide range of industries, ranging from large organisations to start-up.

10+

years of management experience required with strong financial acumen

Programme Content

Become a more rounded finance leader

Build the skills and confidence to communicate financial acumen and collaborate across different functions.

What you learn
How you learn

Join a transformational learning journey where you will explore the themes critical to a modern CFO.

Online | Virtual Challenges: Explore a new business transformation solution, comprising several challenges to help you navigate the obstacles facing your organisation.

In person – London | Financial Strategy and Management for the CFO: Master the financial fundamentals that are central to the role of a CFO.

Online | AI for the CFO: The Business of AI: Discover how leveraging AI and analytics can impact your financial decision-making ability.

Online | CFO’s role in Strategic Innovation: Innovation through Design Thinking: Spark innovation and imbed it at the heart of your business.

In person – London | Strategic Thinking and Leadership: Learn to align financial and corporate strategy to inspire cross-function collaboration.

Our faculty

Experts in the field

Our renowned faculty features subject-matter experts who are widely recognised as skilled educators, ground breaking researchers and award winning authors.

How to apply

London Business School is collaborating with Emeritus (part of the Eruditus Group) to deliver this programme. Emeritus handles the application and the registration process and will answer any questions you have about the programme and whether it’s right for you. This partnership harnesses Emeritus’ expertise and cutting-edge learning technology, further enabling our world-class programmes and thought leaders to offer an engaging and collaborative digital and hybrid learning format with truly global reach.

Apply now

All notification of cancellations or withdrawals from the programme must be sent in writing to Eruditus Executive Education. 80% can be obtained up to 30 days before the programme start date and 20% is non-refundable. Due to the costs incurred for programme preparation and administration, any cancellations or requests for transfers or deferrals received 30 days or less from the programme start, or once the programme has commenced, are ineligible for any refund. In the occurrence of a force majeure event deemed to be disruptive to the delivery of the programme, some elements of the programme may be postponed. In such cases, once the programme has commenced, we will not be able to provide refunds.

Fees

The fee for the programme is £26,500. This includes coffee breaks, lunches, some dinners and programme materials. Accommodation, travel and visa costs are not included.

*Fees are subject to change

Contact us

lbs_cfo@emeritus.org