Overview

Harvard Kennedy School is the premier global resource for Executive Education for public leaders and policy makers—those in government, civil society, and business who are committed to advancing public purposes. Today’s public leaders are pressed to find practical solutions in a complex world. They are called to achieve measurable results with leadership and policy skills that are sound, robust, and sustainable. Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education programs equip individuals and organizations to drive progress, offering inspiring, and action-tested approaches designed for real world impact. Committed to public value, our faculty brings expert research and practical knowledge to serve the learning objectives of a global cohort of changemakers. They excel at drawing out the remarkable wisdom individual participants embody. Our staff provides operational expertise and a supportive environment that enables leaders to focus on active learning. Through Executive Education, we invite public leaders to join the extraordinary Harvard Kennedy School community—a curious and engaged network of learners, faculty, and staff working together for the public good.