Americas MBA 2024-2025: Shaping Global Leaders
Americas MBA 2024-2025: Shaping Global Leaders
Elvia Alaniz
16-08-2024

Today, Thursday, August 15, marks the beginning of the 2024-2025 cohort of the Americas MBA at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Vancouver, Canada. This exclusive program, designed for professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of business dynamics across the four major economies of the Americas—Brazil, Canada, the United States, and Mexico—is distinguished by its focus on integrating international business practices and its multicultural framework.

Spanning eight months, the Americas MBA provides ideal training for business leaders who wish to expand their knowledge and strategic skills in a global environment. Held annually, the program brings together participants from across the region, offering an academic and practical experience that meets the current demands of the business world.

An Alliance of International Excellence

The Americas MBA is the result of a unique collaboration among four prestigious business schools in the Americas: Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management, Nashville, United States; FIA Business School, Fundação Instituto de Administração, São Paulo, Brazil; Simon Fraser University, Beedie School of Business, Vancouver, Canada; and ITAM, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, Mexico City, Mexico.

Program Structure and Content

This exclusive MBA offers participants a multicultural educational experience through four residencies, each lasting 10 days, held in Vancouver, São Paulo, Mexico City, and Nashville.

During each residency, students participate in two specialized courses, which are validated as MBA courses at ITAM. Additionally, throughout the program, students form multicultural teams to develop an international consulting project for a regional company.

Courses Offered in the Americas MBA

Vancouver:

  • Global Strategy
  • Cross-Cultural Management

São Paulo:

  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Strategy for Emerging Markets

Mexico City:

  • Family Business
  • International Competitiveness

Nashville:

  • Leading a Global Innovation Strategy
  • Creating and Launching New Ventures

A Program for Global Leaders

The Americas MBA is designed for professionals aiming to gain a deep understanding of the Americas' markets and develop strategic leadership skills in a global context. With a focus on real-world cases and immersive experiences in various business cultures, this program offers comprehensive training that prepares participants to tackle the challenges of today's business world.

The program is conducted in English, starting every August, and is aimed at those who wish to advance their careers with a global perspective. If you are interested in being part of this unique educational experience, the Americas MBA provides an opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

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