Custom Executive Education
Future-Proof Your Organization with Training from Georgetown University
For more than 200 years, Georgetown University has been educating tomorrow’s leaders on a global stage. With a tradition of values-based learning and academic excellence based on real-world insights, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business offers clients in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia (MENASA) region, and around the world, the opportunity to customize learning experiences that allow your organization to yield improved business results and invest in your greatest asset — your people.
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Why choose Georgetown for Custom Executive Education in the MENASA region?
Customized for Your Business
We work with you to create a bespoke program and curriculum for your team.
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Through our close ties to Georgetown’s other world-renowned schools, we are able to curate the leading experts across disciplines to provide a unique educational experience for our clients.
Grounded in Research and Results-Driven
We provide the latest research-driven data and information that helps our clients address current challenges and new opportunities in their businesses.
Unparalleled Experience
We provide a dedicated program team that looks after every detail of delivery, providing concierge-level service from start to finish.
Our Custom Executive Education team can deliver your organization’s programs at the DIFC Academy in Dubai, UAE; on our campuses Washington, D.C.; at your organization; online; or anywhere else in the world. We also can tap into our extensive global network of alumni and partners to provide an experiential curriculum with access to the people and places relevant to your goals.
Your Business is One-of-a-Kind. Your Leadership Development Should Be, Too.
Today, leadership isn’t just about managing. It’s about transforming. The UAE is a hub of innovation, and to stay ahead, organizations seek cutting-edge skills that drive impact.
At Georgetown, we create bespoke executive education programs that are tailored to your company’s challenges, goals, and vision — delivered by world-class faculty and designed for your success.
Our faculty have expertise in areas from management to finance to strategy, and we can dive into emerging trends including AI and the future of work, the business of sustainability, and the business of healthcare. And through our focus on the intersection of business and policy, we can work with faculty from across any of the university’s programs to bring a multi-disciplinary approach to your organization.
Connect with Us
We invite you to connect with Associate Dean Elie Farhat by requesting more information or sending an email to msbcustom@georgetown.edu. Or learn more about Georgetown McDonough’s Custom Executive Education offerings.
Elie Farhat
Elie Farhat, Associate Dean and Chief of External Affairs
Elie Farhat began his career in finance before transitioning to higher education, where he has built more than two decades of experience in recruitment, admissions, and external affairs. His global lens has been shaped by a multi-cultural journey across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, engaging with students, corporations, and government entities alike. He holds a M.A. in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University and a B.S. in business administration from Merrimack College. Over the course of his career, he has served at Tufts University, McGill University, and Drexel University, and since 2011 has been at Georgetown University. After 12 years overseeing graduate program recruitment and admissions, Farhat now leads External Affairs, where he directs Executive Education Custom Programs, Corporate Engagement, and Alumni Relations teams.