At Goizueta, we understand that Executive MBA students are navigating complex career decisions while balancing leadership roles and personal commitments. Whether you’re positioning for a C-suite role, making a strategic pivot, or seeking greater clarity in your career path, our tailored coaching and career development resources are built to support your goals—before, during, and after the program.
Future-Proof Your Career
Your Next Step is a Big One
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Average Salary Growth
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Worldwide Emory Alumni
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Students with a Dedicated Career Coach
Voices of Goizueta
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Expanding Career Paths
Designed for emerging executives and accomplished professionals, you'll tailor the EMBA to your professional interests, enhance your leadership abilities, and maximize your ability to create organizational value. -
Learning How to Evolve
After several years of contemplation, Adam realized there was greater value in earning his EMBA than the opportunity cost of how else he could spend his time. With the rapid changes of business, he credits Goizueta for helping him to evolve to meet new market demands. -
Shifting Perspectives
With a liberal arts background, Claire pursued her Executive MBA to broaden her skills and knowledge. She's leveraging these skills in a new strategic planning role in her career as well as helping her husband build a new business.
Graduate Career Management Center
Goizueta's Career Services
As an Executive MBA student, you will enjoy full access to all the resources of our Graduate Career Management Center, providing the kind of individualized, hands-on collaboration we are known for at Goizueta. You’ll find dedicated support and tailored guidance to help you elevate your current career or chart a whole new direction with our team of experienced career specialists. No matter your choice, you will find career coaches available to provide you with personalized one-on-one coaching, mentoring and insight into how you can propel your career.
Our coaching model is built for experienced professionals navigating complex decisions. You’ll partner with an experienced coach who understands the nuances of executive transitions - whether you're seeking advancement, repositioning for a new role, or redefining your leadership story. Sessions are flexible, confidential, and tailored to your goals. Coaching topics often include strategic networking, negotiation, personal brand alignment, and expanding leadership visibility. You'll leave with greater clarity, renewed momentum, and a clear action plan for what’s next.
Companies Represented in the Classroom
Building Relationships. Building Your Network.
In Goizueta’s Executive MBA program, your peers aren’t just classmates—they’re strategic collaborators and future business partners. You’ll learn alongside accomplished professionals from a diverse mix of industries and organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, high-growth ventures, nonprofits, and healthcare systems. This multi-faceted cohort environment fosters authentic, lasting relationships that expand not only your network, but also your perspectives across multiple industries and functions. Many of our alumni credit the network they built at Goizueta for opening doors and offering support long after graduation.
Select Companies In the Classroom
Creating Career Impact
STEM Degree
Up to 36 months OPT for F-1 Students
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) allows graduates of STEM programs on F-1 visas, who work for an E-Verify employer, the opportunity to work full-time in the US. In addition to the normal Optional Practical Training (OPT) period of 12 months for international students, a STEM degree makes possible a 24-month extension of post-completion OPT, offering total potential eligibility of up to 36 months.
