IIT Bombay-WashU Executive MBA

India’s next big export isn’t software - it’s innovation. With one of the world’s youngest and most dynamic workforces, India is moving from the back office to the brain trust of global enterprise. At IIT Bombay-WashU EMBA, we prepare leaders who understand this shift - leaders who can connect local expertise with global opportunity.

Read the full blog here https://iitb-wustl.org/from-the-ceos-desk-lifelong-learning-in-the-age-of-automation/

From the CEO’s Desk: Lifelong Learning in the Age of Automation In my conversations with business leaders and alumni, one theme echoes with urgency: skills expire faster than strategies. What gave you an edge five years ago might leave you behind today. The question is not whether automation will transform industries - it already has. The real question is whethe...

Automation is transforming industries - but the real challenge is transforming ourselves.

- The half-life of skills is shrinking.
- Continuous learning is no longer optional.
- The leaders of tomorrow will be those who adapt faster than technology evolves.

At IIT Bombay-WashU EMBA, we believe lifelong learning is not a trend. It’s a leadership advantage. Read the full blog here: https://iitb-wustl.org/from-the-ceos-desk-lifelong-learning-in-the-age-of-automation/

From the CEO’s Desk: Lifelong Learning in the Age of Automation In my conversations with business leaders and alumni, one theme echoes with urgency: skills expire faster than strategies. What gave you an edge five years ago might leave you behind today. The question is not whether automation will transform industries - it already has. The real question is whethe...

In today’s fast-moving markets, analysts and fund managers thrive on data and deep analysis. But what about busy professionals and entrepreneurs who may not have that luxury?

There lies a powerful opportunity: Join us for an exclusive Masterclass on "Master investing, master returns: Outperform the Market" with Dr. Abhijit Phadnis as he shares:

- Lessons from his journey as an investor
- A holistic framework for investing and analysing companies
- Insights into the IIT Bombay - WashU EMBA Program’s Financial Accounting course
- Your toolkit for purposeful investing: Every participant will receive Dr. Abhijit’s presentation deck and a 6-page Note outlining his time-tested investing strategies.

This is a rare opportunity for Senior Executives and Business leaders to sharpen their investment lens, connect with peers, and experience the unique value of the IIT Bombay - WashU EMBA Program.

Date: Saturday, 27th September 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (followed by a networking lunch)
Venue: The Taj Mahal Hotel, Number One Mansingh Road, New Delhi 110011

Click here to register: https://forms.gle/wnAqEmQ6FPcCHYG27

For Ruchi, the IIT Bombay-WashU EMBA was a shift from viewing numbers as isolated metrics to using them as levers for long-term business impact. Strategic cost management became less about cutting corners and more about aligning decisions with growth and innovation.

🎥 Watch her full story here: https://youtu.be/bbjp89Q6cTQ?si=c6mSg6m07VEAL4dV

Ruchi Maheshwari on Strategic Cost Management: Lessons in Innovation, Focus & Growth | EMA Insights In this video, Ruchi Maheshwari, a participant of the IIT Bombay – Washington University Executive MBA program, shares how the Strategic Cost Accounting cour...

The Executive MBA brings together people, industries, and insights from across the globe.

Whether it was comparing Indian and Chinese markets or learning global financial models, every module connects theory with cross-border application.
In today’s connected world, a global perspective isn’t an edge, it’s a must.

Begin your transformation with us: https://iitb-wustl.org

Udayan Mankar shares how the Operations and Manufacturing Management course from the IIT Bombay - WashU Executive MBA helped him improve supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance quality.

Through global case studies and real-world applications, he discovered new approaches to operational challenges.

📽️ Full video here: https://youtu.be/fUCJPDxW5Ck

How Operations & Manufacturing Management Transformed My Career | Udayan Mankar’s EMA Insights Udayan Mankar shares valuable lessons from his Operations and Manufacturing Management course in the IIT Bombay-WashU Executive MBA program. Through complex ...

Anup Kondakundi’s marketing session with Batch 10 wasn’t just about perfumes — it was about how culture, creativity, and commerce intersect.

From the explosive rise of live commerce in China to deep dives into consumer habits in India and the Gulf, the session reframed marketing as a profit powerhouse.

The result? A sharp understanding of how to turn brand storytelling into serious business growth.

Visit https://iitb-wustl.org/from-fragrance-to-fortune-how-marketing-drives-profit/ to read the full article.

What happens when your professors are also industry veterans? You gain more than just theory; you gain perspectives that work in boardrooms, startups, and global markets.
At IIT Bombay–WashU’s EMBA, faculty bring decades of experience to every session, helping you think, act, and lead like a top executive.
→ Explore the faculty experience: https://iitb-wustl.org/executive-mba/

🚀 Masterclass Alert for Senior Leaders
Join Prof. Markus Baer, Vice Dean & Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, for a thought-provoking session on:
Explore how AI is reshaping the future of leadership, talent, and organizations.

“AI and Its Implications for Human Capital Development”

🗓 Date: 10th August 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:10 PM (followed by networking lunch)
📍 Venue: Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway

🔍 What’s in it for you?

- How AI is transforming leadership & team dynamics
- Making your org agile, ethical & AI-ready
- Strategic insights for CXOs in a tech-driven world

A unique chance to learn, network, and rethink what the future of work looks like.
👉 Register now: https://forms.gle/XTyCpZSVP4ojGSsFA

“Cost accounting isn’t just numbers, it’s strategic thinking.”

Ruchi Maheshwari shares how lessons from the IIT Bombay–WashU EMBA helped her embrace innovation, sunset outdated products, and lead with sharper focus and financial clarity.

If you lead with data or make cost decisions, this one’s for you.

📺 Full video: https://youtu.be/bbjp89Q6cTQ

Ruchi Maheshwari on Strategic Cost Management: Lessons in Innovation, Focus & Growth | EMA Insights In this video, Ruchi Maheshwari, a participant of the IIT Bombay – Washington University Executive MBA program, shares how the Strategic Cost Accounting cour...

Learn it this weekend. Apply it on Monday.
That’s the power of an Executive MBA rooted in relevance. Every concept, case study, and simulation is designed to sharpen your business instincts from day one.

→ See how learning meets action: https://iitb-wustl.org/executive-mba