Africa Centre for Leadership Transformation

Open programme · Executive and Senior Leadership

Executive Leadership Programme

Lead the institution, not just the agenda.

Overview

Lead the institution, not just the agenda.

Senior leaders across Africa are asked to deliver growth, governance and transformation at once, often with little space to step back. This programme gives that space: a rigorous, peer-level forum where executives sharpen their strategy, strengthen board relationships and lead change with confidence. Every module is anchored in African cases and applied to a live challenge from your own organisation.

What you will learn

Outcomes you can take back on Monday

  • 01

    Set and communicate a strategic vision your organisation can act on

  • 02

    Strengthen governance and the board–executive relationship

  • 03

    Lead complex change with resilience and clarity

  • 04

    Make better decisions under uncertainty

  • 05

    Build an executive team that holds itself accountable

  • 06

    Leave with a personal leadership legacy plan

Programme structure

Modules

  1. 1Strategy in African markets
  2. 2Governance and board relations
  3. 3Leading transformation and culture
  4. 4The leader as steward: ethics and legacy

The ACLT journey

Assess · Learn · Apply · Sustain

AssessWe diagnose leadership strengths, gaps and organisational needs.
LearnParticipants complete practical, facilitator-led programmes.
ApplyLeaders tackle live challenges with coaching and peer support.
SustainAlumni network, follow-up reviews and impact measurement.

Certification

ACLT Certificate in Executive Leadership (accreditation details to be confirmed).

Fees and enquiries

Fees are shared with the programme brochure. Organisational and group rates are available.

For the first time, the cases in the room were our cases — African institutions, African markets, African people. It made everything usable on Monday morning.

Programme participant · Chief Executive, financial services, Botswana

Fees and enquiries

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