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Date(s)
Mar 24, 2026 - Mar 23, 2027
Registration Deadline
Location
Online, In-person and Live virtual
Course Length
12 months
Course Fee
$33,000
CEUs
45.5
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We are operating in a rapidly evolving digital and AI-driven landscape, where intelligent transformation is reshaping how organizations create and deliver value. This shift has fundamentally changed how products are conceived, built, and scaled. Growing product complexity, continuous feature evolution, and rising expectations for personalization, automation, and intelligent experiences require a new level of leadership. Today, organizations need C-level executives who can navigate complexity, leverage emerging technologies including Generative and Agentic AI and design differentiated, scalable product strategies that drive sustainable competitive advantage.

This program will provide you with the knowledge, leadership skills, professional direction, and exclusive network required to become a successful Chief Product Officer today.

COURSE OVERVIEW

 

A Chief Product Officer focuses on strategic product direction, encompassing product vision, innovation, design, development, portfolio decision-making, and go-to-market leadership.

The Blended Professional Certificate: Chief Product Officer from MIT equips you with the knowledge, skills, professional direction, and access required to lead product growth in an increasingly AI-enabled business environment.


"The design of platforms and product families is aimed at achieving long-term success and survival of companies". Prof. Olivier de Weck - Professor of Aeronautics, Astronautics and Systems Engineering at MIT

Blended Professional Certificate: Chief Product Officer, with curriculum developed and taught by MIT faculty, is delivered in collaboration with Global Alumni. Contact Global Alumni for more information about this program:

Global Alumni is an ed-tech company that collaborates with institutions to manage enrollments (including all payment services and invoicing), technology, and participant support.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

A Chief Product Officer is typically responsible for overseeing a team of product managers. That means they must have the leadership skills to motivate and address their department. Throughout the program, you will:

  • Develop the leadership vision and skills required to guide innovation and product strategy at the enterprise level
  • Build a structured innovation toolkit to translate insights and ideas into scalable, real-world product impact
  • Apply proven methods and tools for designing and managing product families to address complex business challenges
  • Design and integrate Generative and Agentic AI systems into product ecosystems to enable intelligent automation, enhanced customer engagement, and scalable product innovation
WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This program is designed for those professionals looking to lead an organization's product goals and oversee a team of product managers. This includes:

  • Directors, VPs, and entrepreneurs responsible for product design, engineering, or marketing
  • Current product leaders and aspiring C-suite executives seeking to stay ahead of market, technology, and AI-driven shifts
  • Senior executives aiming to align product strategy with business strategy while understanding the strategic impact of emerging technologies and AI on the product portfolio

Participants are required to have:

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience working in a managerial position
  • At least 3 years of experience in a product leadership role or similar
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • International experience is appreciated
Courses

Managing products is a complex process that requires adaptability. Leading a team of product managers makes the task even more complex. That's why this program includes various certificates from the following courses:

  1. Innovative Leadership: Cultivating Impactful Culture
  2. Designing Product Families: From Strategy to Implemention
  3. Designing Scalable Solutions: Driving High-Impact Innovation
  4. Applied Agentic AI for Organizational Transformation
  5. Leadership for the AI Age
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