Thunderbird School of Global Management is a world leader in global business and management education, preparing leaders to be future forward, future ready.
Thunderbird School of Global Management is the vanguard of global leadership, management, and business education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. We are much more than a school. Thunderbird is a global network of future-ready leaders, managers, entrepreneurs, and intrapreneurs across the private and public sectors who advance inclusive and sustainable prosperity worldwide. For over 75 years,
06/11/2026
Join the Hinrich Foundation Trade Book Talk featuring Allen Morrison, Thunderbird professor and co-author of "Enterprise China: Adopting a Competitive Strategy for Business Success."
Faculty, students, and alumni are invited to attend this discussion on strategies and insights shaping business success in China and beyond.
Register to attend: https://ow.ly/JfsC50ZaBEW
The next step in your leadership journey could create a lasting impact.
Thunderbird’s Doctor of Professional Practice, or DPP, is designed for experienced professionals seeking to address complex global challenges through applied research. Hear how Dr. Omar Aswad used the program to examine governance and decision-making in conflict and fragile environments.
Learn more at thunderbird.asu.edu/degree/doctorate/doctor-professional-practice-global-leadership-and-management
06/11/2026
Are you considering your next career move? Choosing between a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Global Management is more than selecting a degree; it is about defining the future you want to build.
Both programs develop strong business leaders, but they prepare you for different career paths. An MBA is often geared toward traditional corporate advancement, while a Master of Global Management equips you to lead in today’s interconnected global economy.
If your ambitions extend beyond borders and industries, a master of global management can help you develop the skills and perspective needed to make an impact on a global scale.
Ready to discover which path aligns with your goals? Learn more in our latest Global Insights article and explore the opportunities each degree can unlock: https://thunderbird.asu.edu/thought-leadership/insights/mgm-vs-mba-jobs
06/09/2026
Join this virtual event to learn more about the executive degree student experience. Alumni from recent cohorts will share their Thunderbird experiences and discuss the impact that earning an executive degree has had on their lives and careers. The event is co-hosted by executive graduate recruiter and Professor Denis Leclerc.
Register to receive meeting details at https://specialevents.asu.edu/883559.
Meet Sarah Khumais, a 2026 graduate and recipient of the Barton Kyle Yount Award at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.
Khumais is recognized for excellence in scholarship, leadership, and character. She exemplifies a global mindset and a commitment to making an impact. Her Thunderbird journey reflects a dedication to learning, collaboration, and values-driven leadership.
Congratulations, Sarah, on this well-deserved honor. Share your congratulations or your own Thunderbird experience in the comments below.
06/08/2026
Thunderbird’s inaugural cohort of Doctor of Professional Practice in Global Leadership and Management grads crossed the stage this spring!
With vision and dedication, our DPP graduates have set a new benchmark for global leadership and innovation, inspiring others to pursue ambitious goals and drive meaningful change around the world.
Read more about this historic group of T-birds here: https://news.asu.edu/b/20260605-thunderbird-asu-celebrates-graduation-inaugural-doctor-professional-practice-cohort
The inaugural cohort of Thunderbird School of Global Management’s Doctor of Professional Practice in Global Leadership and Management program received diplomas, marking a milestone in the school’s evolution as a leader in global education.
Designed for experienced professionals, the Doctor of Professional Practice program enables leaders to turn real-world experience into applied research that drives organizational impact.
Recent graduate Dr. Ihsanuddin Usman shares how the program helped him explore innovation, governance, and organizational transformation in state-owned enterprises.
Learn how the program advanced his research and leadership journey.
06/04/2026
Join us for a fireside chat on the shifting landscape of global risk. We’ll discuss rising geopolitical tensions, instability within countries, and the growing effects of climate change. Learn how these factors influence corporate strategy, investments, supply chains, and international operations. Discover how companies can build resilience and adapt in today’s uncertain world. We’ll also cover how governments reduce and manage risk through strong institutions, effective policies, and global cooperation.
This virtual event will be hosted by Thunderbird Professors Landry Signe and Jonas Gamso.
Be part of the discussion: https://specialevents.asu.edu/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=883541&
06/03/2026
Discover what’s possible as a T-bird with the Doctor of Professional Practice in Global Leadership and Management. Join Dean Griffy-Brown and graduate recruiter Katie Altersitz for an online information session on Friday, June 12, at 8 a.m. Learn more about the program and get your questions answered live.
Register here: https://specialevents.asu.edu/868574
Continuing our summer graduate spotlight series, we're proud to introduce Diego Lara, one of Thunderbird at ASU's 2026 Barton Kyle Yount Award winners.
The Barton Kyle Yount Award recognizes students who exemplify excellence in scholarship, accomplishment, leadership, and character. Diego represents the very best of the Thunderbird community, and we are proud to celebrate his achievements and future impact.
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