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Associate Deans Conference

An event designed for decision-makers in business school operations and management.
September 10​ – 12​
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Associate Deans Conference
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This conference will take place at the Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago.  

Your role as the associate, assistant, or vice dean at your business school carries vital responsibilities in the overall operations of your institution. With significant shifts in workforce talent and societal demands, it is pivotal that we share key insights that help you balance resources, fulfill a wide array of responsibilities, and maximize your institutional goals.

Join more than 225 decision-makers as we work to translate vision to action. Discover how to leverage your strengths to navigate big-picture strategy while mastering everyday details. This conference is designed for associate deans to gain tools to:

  • Leverage AI to optimize your time
  • Discover purpose and achieve real, lasting change
  • Navigate the business of relationships
  • Create fiscal resilience

Who Should Attend?

Associate, Assistant, Vice, and Deputy Deans, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellors, Deputy and Policy Directors, Chairs/Chairpersons, Academic Heads, as well as program managers and leaders who manage faculty and operations at business schools. 

Connect With Us

For more information, please contact [email protected]

Bonus Day

Solutions Summit: Real Solutions. Real Partnerships. Real Impact.

Kick off your conference experience by joining us for a complimentary bonus day of learning on Wednesday, September 10. The day begins with morning Affinity Group meetings and continues into the afternoon with our inaugural Solutions Summit—a new, interactive event designed to spotlight real-world strategies co-developed by business schools and their external partners.

Presented in a case study format, each session will explore practical, proven approaches to key challenges in business education. These solutions were created and implemented through meaningful collaboration between schools and innovative organizations across the higher education landscape. You'll gain actionable insights grounded in authentic experiences, measurable outcomes, and shared goals.

You wlll walk away with ideas and tools to:
· Refresh and modernize your curriculum
· Assess and strengthen student readiness
· Support faculty development and engagement

Be sure to adjust your travel plans to take part in this expanded learning opportunity.
Space is limited so reserve your spot by checking the Solutions Summit box during conference registration.

Pricing (USD)
Member Pricing
By August 14
$1,095
On or after August 15
$1,245
Non-Member Pricing
By August 14
$1,395
On or after August 15
$1,545