About Exec-Ed

How will you work smarter today?

By working with us.

Ranked a top national university and a best value for education, Loyola University Chicago is one of the largest of the 28 Jesuit universities and colleges in the United States. Loyola has multiple campuses in the greater Chicago area and offers study abroad programs at its Rome, Beijing, and Vietnam centers. Loyola holds the esteemed Carnegie classification of research-intensive university and offers premier programs in business, education, law, medicine, nursing and social work. The Quinlan School of Business  was founded in 1922 and is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, which is the premier business school accrediting organization worldwide.

Executive Education at the Quinlan School of Business is built upon this foundation.  We embrace Loyola's Jesuit tradition, which reflects a commitment to educating the whole person and to pursuing excellence in business education.  Loyola promotes a collaborative and diverse environment and an educational philosophy which emphasizes socially responsible decision-making and leadership, integrated curricula, global and cultural perspectives and experiential learning.  

For more than 20 years, Quinlan's Executive Education division has conducted hundreds of seminars, workshops, certificate programs, retreats and customized training programs for organizations.  We are in the business of lifelong professional development.  Our programs are practical and immediately applicable.  Beyond that, they offer a transformative experience—providing the skills to improve individual and organizational performance.

Executive Education program options:

For individuals:  We offer a roster of rigorous professional development programs for individuals.  These programs are offered in “open-enrollment” format – meaning that they are available for individuals to attend, regardless of company sponsorship. 

• View our full program list
• View our program schedule

For companies:  We have offered hundreds of custom-designed programs for some of the world’s most well known organizations.  We recognize the importance of tailoring programs to meet the specific needs of an organization, and we are often told by clients that – among other providers – we offer the most flexible, most customized solutions to their professional development needs. 

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A Master of Business Administration degree for executives, offered with a flexible schedule.  

We create learning that is:

• Practical, combining theory with "real world" application
• Experiential, active, collaborative and fun
• Based on the experience and wisdom of both faculty and experienced students 
• A great investment in your own human capital

If you are unsure which program is right for you or if you would like to discuss a customized program for your organization, please contact us and we will be happy to offer guidance based on your professional development needs, or those your organization may be facing. 

Loyola's faculty and staff are committed to helping you and your organization achieve in today's dynamic workplace. Let us help you find the right executive development program.