Program Lead & Faculty, MBAi
About the MBAi Program
The MBAi is an interdisciplinary graduate program designed to combine the essential foundations of business administration with the strategic applications of artificial intelligence. The program emphasizes practical business knowledge and managerial decision-making while introducing students to the opportunities, challenges, and implications of AI in organizational environments.
- Business Strategy, Management, and Competitive Advantage
- Finance, Economics, and Business Decision-Making
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Business Development
- Marketing, Operations, and Organizational Performance
- Leadership and Organizational Change
- Artificial Intelligence for Business Leaders
- AI-Enabled Business Transformation and Automation
- Business Analytics and Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Ethical and Responsible AI Governance
- Applied Business Projects and Industry Collaboration
The program is designed to serve a diverse population of learners, including business professionals, entrepreneurs, technical specialists, career changers, and individuals seeking to develop their business knowledge and leadership capabilities in an AI-driven environment.
Primary Responsibilities
The Program Lead will provide academic and strategic leadership for the MBAi program, ensuring a strong business foundation, practical relevance, academic quality, and alignment with emerging industry needs.
- Program Leadership and Development: Lead the academic direction, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the MBAi program, ensuring that its curriculum reflects sound business principles, current industry practices, and evolving market demands.
- Curriculum Development: Guide the development and integration of graduate-level business courses in management, finance, economics, marketing, strategy, entrepreneurship, and organizational leadership, incorporating relevant AI applications where appropriate.
- Collaboration with AI Co-Lead: Work closely with the program's AI-focused co‑lead and other faculty to integrate artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and emerging technologies into the MBA curriculum while maintaining a strong emphasis on business and management education.
- Teaching and Student Engagement: Teach graduate-level business courses, incorporating practical examples, industry experiences, business case studies, and experiential learning activities that connect academic concepts with real organizational challenges.
- Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation: Promote entrepreneurial thinking, business development, innovation