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When leadership demands more than experience, it calls for vision. This programme helps you master change, inspire growth, and shape the future of your organisation with clarity and purpose.
The Chief Executive Programme is built for visionary CEOs and senior executives ready to take on the highest level of leadership. It suits those moving from managing teams to shaping the direction of entire organisations. This programme attracts leaders who want to lead with purpose, inspire transformation, and leave a lasting legacy.
Hybrid Programme
Lagos
Programme Date
Aug 11 – Oct 19, 2026 (15 days over 3 months)
Hybrid Programme
Lagos
Programme Fee
₦23,500,000
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Programme Overview

The business world no longer rewards those who merely keep up; it celebrates those who reinvent the game. The Chief Executive Programme (CEP) equips forward-thinking leaders with the insight and courage to redefine success, inspire transformation, and drive meaningful change within their organisations. Over three months, you’ll experience an intensive learning journey that sharpens your strategic thinking, builds adaptability, and strengthens your leadership presence.

Completing this programme also grants you membership in the prestigious Lagos Business School Alumni Association, a global community of more than 9,000 accomplished leaders across business and public sectors. With active chapters in Nigeria, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, it’s a lifelong network that keeps you connected, inspired, and growing beyond the classroom.

Key Learning Outcomes
Gain fresh perspectives to turn risks into growth opportunities.
Build resilient, high-performing teams that drive innovation.
Strengthen your decision-making with strategic and design thinking tools.
Hybrid Programme
Programme Date
Aug 11 – Oct 19, 2026 (15 days over 3 months)
Programme Fee
₦23,500,000 (Excluding VAT)
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The Chief Executive Program runs for one week (each month) over three months, combining immersive learning, leadership reflection, and peer collaboration.

Module 1: Conscious Business Leadership

Explore authentic leadership, integrity in decision-making, emotional intelligence, and building a culture that sparks innovation.

Module 2: Legal, Social, and Political Dimensions

Gain insight into governance, ethics, and the influence of public policy on business strategy and sustainability.

Module 3: Performance of Organisations

Learn how to unlock value across your organisation, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and strengthen brand reputation.

Capstone Project

Work with your C-Suite peers on a real-world challenge that brings your learning to life and drives measurable impact.

Isaac Orolugbagbe | Academic Director

Isaac Orolugbagbe is a Senior Fellow at the Strategy, Entrepreneurship and SPEB Department of Lagos Business School and an Adjunct Faculty, Strategy & Corporate Governance at Strathmore Business School, Nairobi, Kenya. For more than 30 years, Isaac has worked successfully at senior levels in diverse industries. His indelible footprints can be seen in his roles as Treasury Controller DHL Nigeria, Senior Accountant Shell Petroleum Development Company, Managing Director, Red Star Express Plc., licensee of FedEx Corporation in West Africa (a position he held for 10 years), and CEO Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO Plc).

Prof Juan Elegido

Professor Juan Elegido is Professor of Professional Ethics and former Vice-Chancellor of Lagos Business School (2005–2009). Born in Madrid in 1952, he holds a law licentiate from Universidad Central de Madrid and a doctorate from Universidad de Navarra. A founding staff member of Lagos Business School in 1991, he has authored seven books on business ethics and law, publishing widely in academic journals. Recognized among the top 10% most cited scholars on SSRN, his research focuses on the ethics of pricing. He has served on multiple boards, editorial boards, and advisory councils, and is a Fellow of several professional institutes.

Prof. Yinka David-West

Professor Olayinka David-West is Dean of Lagos Business School and a leading authority on business management, technology, and digital transformation. With decades of experience in IT and financial services, she has advanced academia, research, and business practices through strategic insights. At LBS, she has served as a faculty member, director, associate dean, and accreditation lead, driving global recognition and international accreditations. Her research focuses on technology’s impact on business models, strategy, and policy. Since 2015, she has led the SIDFS initiative on digital and financial inclusion. She holds CGEIT, CISA, and cyber risk governance certifications and mentors women in STEM.
Isaac Orolugbagbe | Academic Director
Isaac Orolugbagbe is a Senior Fellow at the Strategy, Entrepreneurship and SPEB Department of Lagos Business School and an Adjunct Faculty, Strategy & Corporate Governance at Strathmore Business School, Nairobi, Kenya. For more than 30 years, Isaac has worked successfully at senior levels in diverse industries. His indelible footprints can be seen in his roles as Treasury Controller DHL Nigeria, Senior Accountant Shell Petroleum Development Company, Managing Director, Red Star Express Plc., licensee of FedEx Corporation in West Africa (a position he held for 10 years), and CEO Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO Plc).
Prof Juan Elegido
Professor Juan Elegido is Professor of Professional Ethics and former Vice-Chancellor of Lagos Business School (2005–2009). Born in Madrid in 1952, he holds a law licentiate from Universidad Central de Madrid and a doctorate from Universidad de Navarra. A founding staff member of Lagos Business School in 1991, he has authored seven books on business ethics and law, publishing widely in academic journals. Recognized among the top 10% most cited scholars on SSRN, his research focuses on the ethics of pricing. He has served on multiple boards, editorial boards, and advisory councils, and is a Fellow of several professional institutes.
Prof. Yinka David-West
Professor Olayinka David-West is Dean of Lagos Business School and a leading authority on business management, technology, and digital transformation. With decades of experience in IT and financial services, she has advanced academia, research, and business practices through strategic insights. At LBS, she has served as a faculty member, director, associate dean, and accreditation lead, driving global recognition and international accreditations. Her research focuses on technology’s impact on business models, strategy, and policy. Since 2015, she has led the SIDFS initiative on digital and financial inclusion. She holds CGEIT, CISA, and cyber risk governance certifications and mentors women in STEM.

The Admission Process

Begin your path to professional and personal growth with our straightforward enrollment process.

Complete an application form online or make a request to execedsales@lbs.edu.ng

All applications undergo a thorough screening process prior to confirmation of admission.

The Learning and Customer Experience Manager will get in touch with you as soon as an admission is granted.

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