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Maib top and middle managers to pursue leadership development program offered by Stanford GSB

Maib top and middle managers to pursue leadership development program offered by Stanford GSB

Maib is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education to develop up to 60 maib top and middle managers.
 
Launching in October, the program will be a three month online learning journey focusing on strategy, leadership and organizational culture. ”Stanford GSB faculty are excited about, and dedicated to, helping maib leaders learn about strategic leadership and leading organizational cultural change. It is an honor to be working with such an impressive group of learners”, said Sarah Soule, program Faculty Director, The Morgridge Professor of Organizational Behavior, and Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
 
The program will expose maib management to new ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and support leaders on a collaborative and practical learning journey that will foster an enduring community of learning and new leadership practice at maib.  
 
Key program topics will include:

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Leading Organizational Culture Change
  • Designing Organizations for Creativity and Innovation
  • Scaling Excellence Through Talent & Culture
“We are very excited to start this leadership development journey with Stanford Graduate School of Business. It will be a truly unique and exciting experience for the maib team to enroll in such a program for the first time in the region, to get access to the cutting edge thinking and education. I am very confident that it will enhance our team's leadership and organizational capabilities, help strengthen team spirit and align aspirations at all the levels so that we continue implementing innovative approaches and exceed expectations of our customers. I would like to thank Stanford GSB faculty for the support and maib team for its commitment to learning and innovation,” said Giorgi Shagidze, CEO of maib.
 
 
About Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education:
 
Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Education annually offers more than 100 short courses and certificate programs through its Stanford Executive Education program. Executive Education programs are targeted at managers and senior executives seeking to enhance leadership skills, fill gaps in knowledge, and innovate within their organizations. These programs engage leaders in a highly-immersive, research-based academic experience, led by the same senior faculty that teach in the two-year MBA and one-year MSx degree programs.
 
About maib
 
Maib is the largest bank in Moldova, with a share of 32.7% of deposits and 35.5% of loans of the entire banking system at the end of first half of 2022. The bank is of systemic importance and serves almost a third of the country's population. Since 2018, maib's largest shareholder is a consortium, which includes the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Invalda INVL, a leading asset management group in the Baltic States and Horizon Capital, a private investment fund focused on emerging markets from Europe.

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