Acknowledging the pivotal role of product leaders in creating customer-first product successes in the changing technological dynamics, the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode) has launched the first batch of a one-of-its-kind Chief Product Officer Programme in India.
The 10-month programme is tailored for three specific employee groups; Product leaders who want to infuse cutting-edge practices and insights into product strategy, propelling them to drive significant business impact, new and evolving CPOs interested in attaining a strategic and functional outlook on launching customer-centric products and shaping the future of product innovation and Business founders and consultants looking to master product-led growth strategies, build differentiated products, and boost profitability.
Commenting on the programme launch, Mohan Kannegal, CEO, India and APAC, Emeritus, said, “We are thrilled to partner with leading institutions like IIM Kozhikode to launch this cutting-edge, one-of-its-kind programme in India that will drive high-impact for professionals in product leadership. We understand the importance of building pioneering and innovative products to stay relevant in a high-pressure competitive market and we are confident that this unique programme will help product leaders bring a new perspective and goals-driven approach to the table that will help curate trailblazing products and lead to organizational growth.”
Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director IIM Kozhikode added, “CPO is a cutting-edge leadership development programme on the transformative journey towards becoming an exceptional Chief Product Officer. Driven by our holistic curriculum and modern pedagogy, we have designed the programme to explore the intricate realms of product strategy, innovation, and leadership, empowering the product leaders with the skills and mindset needed to drive exceptional growth in the dynamic world of product management and C-suite leadership.”
The program is scheduled to commence on December 30, 2023, with a fee of INR 4,80,000 + GST taxes. Upon successfully completing all evaluation components and maintaining a minimum attendance of 75%, participants will receive a prestigious completion certificate from IIM Kozhikode along with IIM Kozhikode Executive Alumni status.
You can find more information about the programme here.