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Leadership Training for Technology and Digital Transformation


Our certificate programs provide continuing education and leadership training to prepare you for technology leadership in your organization.

Carnegie Mellon University is a global leader in technology management, cybersecurity, IT governance, data analytics, privacy, and public interest technology. Heinz College executive education programs are taught by our own faculty experts, practitioners from CMU’s renowned Software Engineering Institute (SEI), and top industry leaders. Nowhere else will you encounter this level of expertise under one banner.

Executive Education Certificate Programs

Our executive education certificate programs provide cutting-edge leadership training to help you drive technology innovation and digital transformation in your organization.

Heinz College offers leaders from around the world the opportunity to expand their knowledge, enhance their skills, and stay ahead of the evolving digital landscape with our intensive, high-impact executive certificate programs:

  • CIDO Certificate (Chief Information and Digital Officer)

  • CISO Certificate (Chief Information Security Officer)

  • CRO Certificate (Chief Risk Officer)

  • CDAIO Certificate (Chief Data & Analytics Intelligence Officer)

Whether you’re in the public, private, or non-profit sector, the challenges you face evolve on a daily basis. Now, you can leverage the unique expertise of Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College and the renowned CERT Division of SEI to take your skillset to the next level.

#1 Ranked

CMU Is #1 in Cybersecurity and Analytics, And Has Been #1 In Information And Technology Management Since 2001

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Recognized by Top Agencies

CMU is a National Asset in the Security Domain, and is a NSA/DHS National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

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About SEI

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a federally funded research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense and operated by Carnegie Mellon University. The SEI works with organizations to improve software engineering capabilities by providing technical leadership.

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 About CERT

The CERT Division of SEI is a national asset in the field of cybersecurity, the world’s leading trusted authority dedicated to improving the security and resilience of computer systems and networks.

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Which Program Is Right for You?

CDAIO

Chief Data & AI Officer Certificate

The Chief Data & AI Officer (CDAIO) Certificate program provides you with emerging AI knowledge that you need to set up a 21st century data utilization and responsible AI program.

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CIDO

Chief Information and Digital Officer Certificate

The Chief Information & Digital Officer (CIDO) Certificate program takes an interdisciplinary approach to information and technology management for executives with IT oversight responsibilities.

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CISO

Chief Information Security Officer Certificate

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Certificate program equips cyber leaders with enhanced capabilities in cybersecurity, information assurance, and modern threats.

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CRO

Chief Risk Officer Certificate

The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Certificate program provides the latest skills and best practices impacting risk management, as well as effective strategies for addressing and analyzing enterprise risks.

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What's Next?

Have questions? Reach out to us to find out more.

  • Email: heinzexeced@cmu.edu
  • David Ulicne, Executive Director - (412) 268-5543
  • Emily Brown, Senior Assoc. Director -  (412) 268-6730
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