In today’s competitive market, we know that skilled leadership is essential for survival and long-term success. To help our industry leaders meet this demand, NACS has partnered with world-class institutions to customize executive training that advances convenience retail leaders and shapes industry innovators.
Treated holistically, NACS Executive Education helps forge the well-rounded leaders we need. Each program, standing strong individually, also acts as a puzzle piece in creating nimble, adaptive strategists and thinkers that help forward-thinking organizations grow and evolve.
Which of our five programs is right for you, or your team members? Take a look:
July 25-29, 2021
The Dyson School
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Competition surrounds you. How will you lead? How will you excel? Senior-level retail management, this program is designed to enlighten, inform and level-up your skills. Foster new ways of thinking and responding to the challenges you will face. Be equipped, and own your position as a visionary leader.
August 1-6, 2021
The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Balance sheets are black and white. The thinking around finances, the insights, and the strategies are where financial awareness (and associated action) grows more informed, more confident, more lucrative. Designed for executives who seek to maximize their financial adeptness and in turn, amp up their organizational value and their organization’s bottom line.
October 26-28 and November 2-4, 2021
Yale School of Management
Live Virtual
Unapologetic. Powerful. Respected. Authentic. Women aren’t simply equipped to succeed because they are human—they have unique strengths. Often they can harness an innate emotional intelligence that allows a deeper breadth of understanding and clarity. This empowering course is designed for women who want to individually, and collectively bolster their leadership abilities, reinvigorate their companies and expand their networks.
October 31-November 5, 2021
MIT Sloan School of Management
Cambridge, MA
Innovation isn’t just a word—it’s a necessity. In convenience, we must bring it to our perspective, our skillset, and our implementation. Because without innovation, stagnation sets in. And we all know this fast-paced world has no room for stagnation. Want to be an innovator? An innovative thinker? Want to network with other innovative leaders? This program is for you.
November 14-19, 2021
Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
When you deeply understand and connect with your customer, you excel. When you don’t, you decline. Marketing is about showing customers that you understand them; you have what they need. And it’s about building the connections that create loyalty. Are you a senior-level executive looking to hone in on branding, consumer experience and analytics? This program is for you.