Center for Executive Development

The Center for Executive Development (CED) at Mays Business School is committed to providing transformative executive progress through individual programs and custom education opportunities. We are proud to provide dynamic learning experiences that transcend borders, catering to the needs of global enterprises. Through our comprehensive programs, we foster a culture of collaborative learning, cultivate leaders equipped for the future, and generate tangible, quantifiable business results.

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Individual Programs

Enhance your leadership skills through series and certificate programs tailored to helping develop executives.

For Organizations

We design leadership programs for your leaders or entire teams using our world-class scholars.

Learn from the Best

Explore a few of the many renowned Mays Business School teaching faculty that are available to partner with you and your organization to create a unique and relevant education experience.

Nate Sharp

Nate Y. Sharp

Dean of Mays Business School
Professor and Adam C. Sinn ’00 Dean’s Leadership Chair
Presidential Impact Fellow

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Shrihari Sridhar

Shrihari Sridhar

Senior Associate Dean of Mays Business School
Professor and Joe Foster’ 56 Chair in Business Leadership
Presidential Impact Fellow
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Marketing

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Sean McGuire

Sean McGuire

Department Head and Professor of James Benjamin Department of Accounting
J. Rogers Rainey, Jr. and Kathleen L. Rainey, ’44 Chair of Accounting
Presidential Impact Fellow

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Ben Welch

Ben D. Welch

Associate Dean for Executive Education
Clinical Professor of Management

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Michael Withers

Mike Withers

Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship
Professor of Management
Benton Cocanougher Chair in Business
Presidential Impact Fellow
Chancellor EDGES Fellow

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Srikanth Paruchuri

Srikanth Paruchuri

Department Head of Management
B. Marie Oth Professor of Business Administration

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Xen Koufteros

Xenophon Koufteros

Professor of Information and Operations Management
Jenna and Calvin R. Guest Professor
Co-Editor in Chief, Decision Sciences Journal
Director, Supply Chain Consortium

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Sarah Rice

Sarah Rice

Associate Professor of Accounting

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Shannon Deer

Shannon Deer

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
Clinical Associate Professor

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Mark Schwartz

Mark Schwartz

Executive Professor of Management

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Cassandra Leclair

Cassandra LeClair

Clinical Associate Professor

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Bridgette Chambers

Executive Professor

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Meet Our Team

The Center for Executive Development (CED) at Mays Business School takes great pride in supporting your organization’s transformational learning process and future-fit leadership development initiatives. Our innovative designs balance academic rigor with practical insight to deliver engaging, impactful learning for leaders at all levels. With outstanding educators and staff delivering expertise in every industry, we are glad to have you join our Aggie family. Mays Business School boasts a network of global change leaders that strive to build a better world through business, and we are excited to support your growth objectives.

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Client Testimonial

“The leaders at Halliburton are stronger because of our relationship with the CED. Our employees have learned vital business skills at the CED, as well as how to be compassionate and inspiring leaders.”

Lawrence Pope

Executive Vice President Of Administration And Chief Human Resources Officer At Halliburton