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The Leadership EMBA
at Loyola Marymount University
Leaders Transforming the World
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The LMU Leadership EMBA Difference
A Steadfast Focus on Leadership
An Executive MBA from Loyola Marymount University will make you a
better leader, equipping you with the skills and confidence needed to
effectively lead yourself, others and an entire organization in today’s
complex global business environment. Our program offers a truly unique
experience you won’t find elsewhere, including:
The LMU Leadership EMBA
• Advanced knowledge and skills for leading and
managing effectively Program Overview
• Emphasis on personal and professional development
• Saturday-only classes for optimal work-life balance
The LMU Leadership EMBA Objective “Having worked with leaders
Our objective is to produce principled leaders who have confidence in and organizations in over
• Highly-integrated curriculum that mirrors real-world business their ability to shape the direction of and achieve results within their
situations organizations. The curriculum emphasizes real-world issues as an
19 industries throughout my
• Small class size and personalized attention that enhances essential part of the learning process, and by putting learned concepts corporate and consulting
learning and ideas into practice, our students gain a real sense of what does career, I am energized by
and doesn’t work. the variety of backgrounds
• Strong international component to broaden understanding of
global business environment and insights that EMBA
Program Summary
• Focus on ethical decision making The LMU Leadership EMBA is designed for mid-career executives with a students bring to my leader-
• Insight on how to navigate the dynamics of today’s complex bachelor’s degree and at least six years of professional, managerial or ship courses. By integrating
organizations entrepreneurial experience. Our classes meet on most Saturdays, with students’ experiences and
a new EMBA class starting every year in late August. Our graduates
my experience into learning
receive an MBA degree from LMU’s AACSB-accredited College of
Business Administration. methods such as manage-
ment simulations and
Our program addresses management and leadership within a broad “outside-the-box” field
spectrum of organizations and teaches you how to understand core
applications, students
business principles, develop your leadership intelligence, apply your
knowledge and learn to execute. You will develop a personal and profes- discover that leadership
The Value of a Jesuit Education
LMU is one of a select group of accredited Jesuit
sional growth plan with the assistance of an executive coach who will also development must involve
serve as your mentor. The LMU Leadership EMBA curriculum uses actual practicing/applying different
business schools in the U.S. offering leadership
business settings and cases as a way to cement classroom concepts into
development programs that make business approaches and obtaining
practical, real-world applications.
professionals more successful through rigorous, feedback in addition to
values-driven academics and rich community
connections. Jesuit schools emphasize:
Program Structure understanding the concepts.”
• Four integrated modules + immersive international experience – Ryan Lahti, Ph.D.
• Education of the whole person – caring for
the mind, body and spirit of each student – Focus shifts from analysis and evaluation to strategic – EMBA Faculty
application and execution
• Learning through experience – the process
of making meaning from direct experience – Cohort and team-based learning
• Leadership based on self-awareness – – 20-month program
being conscious of what you’re good at • Saturday-only classes, allowing students to minimize time
while acknowledging what you still have away from work
yet to learn
Residencies provide additional contextual background for leading,
To make your own comparison of EMBA managing and making decisions in real-world applications
programs, the EMBA Council provides an
unbiased listing of domestic and international • Executive leadership retreat
programs: www.executivemba.org • Business research course including a U.S. domestic experience
• International experience
For detailed information on our curriculum, visit emba.lmu.edu
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The Student Perspective
On the Path
• Diverse backgrounds and perspectives from fellow students
provides for enriched learning
The Faculty Perspective
• Close working relationships between students and faculty
to Becoming a • Small class size with strong emphasis on teamwork,
participation and communication
Forming Leaders Who
Better Leader • Learning structure that enables discovery and development
of strengths and leadership skills
Transform the World
Student Demographics (based on the EMBA 15 class)
Caucasian: 38%
Asian: 42%
Hispanic: 13%
African American: 8% EMBA participants are from a
Male: 48% variety of functional areas...
Female: 52% Marketing: 26%
Average Age: 37 Accounting/Finance: 18%
Operations/Production: 22%
General Management: 17%
“The LMU EMBA Program has Information Technology: 17% “The global economic environment is a key aspect of the 21st century
provided me with tools for decision
making that are critical to leading
business environment. I draw upon my personal, professional and academic
complex organizational structures experiences to help students understand current international business
and business cultures. The courses issues. It has truly been a rewarding experience for me to see my students
taught in this program undoubtedly become interested in and knowledgeable about the issues covered in class.
enhanced my abilities for strategic
and quantitative analysis in areas
I am always excited when my students are enlightened and want to continue
of business management.” the conversation further.”
– Edgard A. Asensio – Yongsun Paik, Ph.D.
EMBA 2012 Professor of International Business & Management
Our EMBA faculty are highly-effective educators who are not there
solely to lecture, but to inspire you to think for yourself and gain a
deeper understanding of your own personal talents, values and pas-
sions. Our senior full-time professors are augmented by academically
“The LMU EMBA inspired qualified, practicing executives. Through their research and professional
the initiation of my innova- experience, our faculty embody the 450-year Jesuit reputation for
tive business through col- academic excellence and teaching.
laboration with renowned • Extensive industry experience
professors, inquisitive
“Coaching our EMBA students to adapt • Opportunities/challenges of teaching experienced professionals
classmates, industry pro-
fessionals and globally finance theory and analytical techniques to • Building bridges between management theory and practice
diverse communities. their own work and life is made possible by
• Providing relevance and real-world application in the classroom
This progressive network “The EMBA program at LMU has proven to my many years of investment, entrepreneur-
advanced personal and be transformational and life giving in both a ial and financial industry experience. What
professional development, professional and personal sense. It’s been is most satisfying to hear from our students Executive Coaching
encouraged socio-cultural one of the most challenging and rewarding is how the LMU EMBA Program not only As an integral part of the LMU Leadership EMBA Program, each
exploration, and fostered experiences that has broadened my views teaches them how to apply what they learn, student is assigned an executive coach, who serves as their mentor
my core passion of creative and opened my eyes to the possibility of but more importantly, teaches them how to and helps them develop their own personal growth plan. Our coaches are
entrepreneurship.” reaching new heights in business and my make better use of what they already knew experienced executives and professionals who have undergone specific
career. From the interaction with other pro- before they entered the program.” training for the dual coach/mentor relationship they perform. In addition,
– Jennifer D’Agostino fessionals, to the great professors and and wherever possible, they will tap into their own professional networks
EMBA 2012 – Chris Manning, Ph.D.
content, the program is relevant and appli- and resources, creating valuable career opportunities for you. EMBA
Professor of Finance students also have full access to career development services offered by
cable to everyday business issues and life.”
the Graduate Career Management Office.
– Robin Choe
EMBA 2013
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The Alumni Perspective
Embracing
• Transformational experience
• Potential for career growth opportunities
• Lasting relationships with faculty and peers
the Challenge • Ability to apply knowledge through critical analysis and
informed decision making
of Change • Strong sense of self with ability to identify one’s own
strengths and weaknesses
20 Months. 1 Choice.
Situated in the Westchester hills, the LMU campus has been voted the
seventh most beautiful campus in the nation by The Princeton Review.
A combination of stunning views of downtown Los Angeles and the
Pacific Ocean and convenient access to freeways make LMU a highly
desirable study destination.
“An EMBA has given me skills in the accounting/financial arena so now when
I look at new business opportunities, not only am I looking at it from a quality
and design perspective, but a bottom line perspective as well. It has helped
“Professors, you can add another success me understand more strategic conversations and I don’t feel as lost anymore.
story to your list of accomplishments. At LMU, I learned about strategy, leadership and risk taking, and also how to
I was just promoted to Vice President of put them into practice.”
Finance at Weber Logistics. Perseverance – Raul Perez Considering all you get from
and "trust the process" has paid off EMBA 2011
in the end. Thank you LMU!” the LMU Leadership EMBA,
National Accessory Engineering & Product Development Manager, Toyota
it is one of the best values in
– Paula Fox
EMBA 2009 Southern California.
“Obtaining my EMBA
degree from LMU has
certainly advanced my
Contact us today!
The LMU EMBA Alumni Network career, and led to a
The LMU EMBA Program has a small but active promotion to Vice Email: emba@lmu.edu
alumni group with nearly 200 alumni from our President of Finance Phone: 877.LMU.8585
first 12 graduating classes. EMBA alumni auto- for Digital Domain.
matically become members of the LMU MBA More importantly, the
Alumni Association, which includes over 3,000 coursework’s heavy
emba.lmu.edu
graduates of our MBA Program, and join over focus on leadership
3 million alumni of Jesuit educational institutions and management pro-
worldwide. Alumni participate in social and vided me with the
networking events, philanthropic activities and skills and techniques
professional development opportunities through: to successfully operate
• EMBA Alumni Society in today’s complex
business world.”
• MBA Alumni Association
– Dennis Morrison
• Global Jesuit Network EMBA 2007
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The Executive MBA Program
Center for Executive Learning
Loyola Marymount University
1 LMU Drive, MS 8386
Los Angeles, CA 90045-2659
The Executive MBA Council
aims to foster excellence
and innovation in Executive
MBA programs in a globally
competitive environment.
To compare the LMU
EMBA to other comparable
programs, visit
www.executivemba.org.
The mission of the AACSB
International is to advance
quality management edu-
cation worldwide through
accreditation and thought
leadership.
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