EXECUTIVE WEEK DUBAI
EXECUTIVE CAMPUS DUBAI
The International Executive Campus Dubai 2026 unites senior professionals and thought leaders for a week of advanced executive learning hosted by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Set in one of the world’s most dynamic business hubs, it offers intensive programmes on finance, leadership and strategy, combining real-world insight, evidence-based learning and global perspectives to prepare leaders for tomorrow’s challenges.
TARGET PARTICIPANTS
Mid-level and senior managers in banks & corporates
Date
There will be several tracks in each cohort
Cohort 1 : 4-8 May, 2026
Cohort 2 : 2-6 November, 2026
Mode & duration
On campus, each programme track spanned 2-3 days
LANGUAGE
English
The International Executive Campus Dubai 2026 unites senior professionals and thought leaders for a week of advanced executive learning hosted by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Set in one of the world’s most dynamic business hubs, it offers intensive programmes on finance, leadership and strategy, combining real-world insight, evidence-based learning and global perspectives to prepare leaders for tomorrow’s challenges.
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Leadership Excellence
Designed for senior executives and managers across all industries who want to elevate their leadership impact. This intensive programme combines strategic leadership frameworks with practical communication skills, helping you inspire teams, drive performance, and navigate organizational change. Through interactive presentations, case studies, and group coaching, you'll develop a personalized leadership approach that delivers results in today's complex business environment—whether you're leading in banking, corporate, or any other sector.
Duration: 3 days
Dates: 4–6 May 2026
Programme Fee: €3,600 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Mid-management to senior executives, department heads, and emerging leaders in banks, corporates, and businesses across all sectors.
What’s new in Treasury and Asset Liability Management
This programme delivers practical tools for navigating volatile financial markets, covering everything from post-LIBOR risk-free rates and forex simulation to commodities futures and significant risk transfer transactions. You'll explore emerging fintech trends in treasury, including asset tokenization and blockchain applications, while mastering funds transfer pricing and the evolving role of modern treasury functions.
Duration: 3 days
Dates: 4–6 May 2026
Programme Fee: €3,200 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Treasury professionals, ALM specialists, risk managers, internal audit experts, and financial markets professionals in banks, NBFIs, and corporates
Sustainable Finance
Integrate ESG principles into your financial strategy while navigating the global regulatory landscape. This programme provides essential insights into sustainable finance, emphasizing climate change mitigation and ESG integration across financial practices. Learn to apply climate risk scoring and stress testing methodologies, explore green bonds and other climate finance instruments, and navigate the complexities of carbon markets. You'll gain strategic knowledge to align financial operations with sustainability goals and leverage emerging opportunities in nature-based and satellite-driven climate metrics.
Duration: 2 days
Dates: 7–8 May 2026
Programme Fee: €2,400 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Bank treasurers, corporate treasury and finance professionals, investment managers, asset managers, and sustainability officers
Quantitative Credit Risk Management in Retail & SME Finance
A master class in data-driven credit portfolio risk management. Develop strong quantitative expertise across consumer, small business, and corporate credit exposures through hands-on statistical analysis. This programme provides a technical deep dive into credit scoring, IFRS 9 loan loss provisioning, and portfolio arrears statistics, with comprehensive Excel modeling. You'll also learn to integrate climate risk drivers into your risk management framework, ensuring your institution stays ahead of regulatory expectations.
Duration: 2 days
Dates: 7–8 May 2026
Programme Fee: €2,400 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Credit managers, credit analysts, risk managers, internal audit staff, and financial professionals in banks and NBFIs focused on retail and SME lending
Digital Asset Risk Management, Analytics & Recovery
The intensive 4-day program for professionals who must protect and manage digital assets as value increasingly moves on-chain.
Designed in cooperation with recoveris, a leading blockchain intelligence and digital asset recovery firm, the program provides hands-on skills in blockchain analytics and forensics for on-chai transactions.
Participants learn how to manage institutional risks across exchanges, custody, and decentralized protocols, and how to execute incident response and recovery strategies supported by regulatory and legal guidance for evidence gathering, seizure approaches, and cross-border investigations.
The program takes place immediately ahead of Dubai FinTech Summit 2026.
Duration: 4 days
Dates: 4–7 May 2026
Programme Fee: €7,350 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Senior Bankers, Relationship Managers, Asset Managers, Compliance Managers, AML Officers, Risk Officers, Legal, Corporate Investigators
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Anti-Money Laundering
"Gain a comprehensive understanding of AML regulatory expectations and current developments in financial crime prevention. This programme covers the full spectrum of anti-money laundering compliance, from international standards and regulatory frameworks to risk-based AML approaches and transaction monitoring.
Participants will learn how to identify potential suspicious indicators and red flags, apply typologies and risk indicators that may point to money laundering, terrorist financing, or sanctions evasion, and assess these in a structured and consistent manner. The programme further addresses the implementation and effective operation of a suspicion reporting framework, including the identification of suspicious activities, the conduct of investigations, and the documentation and escalation of findings.
Emerging challenges such as virtual currency risks, terrorist financing prevention, KYC quality control, and UBO management are explored, with a strong focus on practical relevance. Throughout the programme, participants will work on practice-based case studies, collaboratively analysing realistic scenarios to apply the concepts learned and to strengthen their ability to identify, investigate, and assess suspicious transactions.
Whether you work in compliance, audit, risk, or legal advisory, you will leave equipped to strengthen your institution’s AML framework and enhance its ability to detect and assess financial crime risks in a dynamic regulatory environment“.
Duration: 3 days
Dates: 4–6 May 2026
Programme Fee: €3,200 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: AML and compliance professionals, internal audit specialists, risk managers, finance professionals, external auditors, consultants, and legal advisors in financial institutions
Contemporary Geopolitical Dynamics
Understand how geopolitical forces shape markets, risk, and strategic decisions in today's interconnected world. This programme equips banking, corporate, and business professionals with frameworks to analyze power dynamics, regional conflicts, and foreign policy tools that impact cross-border operations. Through crisis simulations, case discussions, and facilitated analysis of contemporary issues, you'll strengthen your ability to navigate geopolitical uncertainty and make informed decisions when markets, supply chains, or partnerships face geopolitical disruption.
Duration: 2 days
Dates: 7–8 May 2026
Programme Fee: €2,400 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Senior managers and leaders with regional/international exposure, strategy and risk professionals, treasury and compliance teams, and business development professionals across banking, corporate, and business sectors
Digital Finance, FinTech & Innovation for Finance Executives
This programme is designed for senior finance executives seeking to understand how fintechs and digital banks challenge traditional banking models—and how established institutions can respond strategically. Participants will analyse how successful digital banks and fintechs build scalable operating models, leverage technology, navigate regulation, and achieve profitable growth, using selected international and German case studies. The programme addresses the key challenges and structural trends shaping the global banking industry, before focusing on disruptive innovation, artificial intelligence and blockchain, and their concrete implications for strategy, organisation, operating models and leadership in established financial institutions.
Duration: 2 days
Dates: 7–8 May 2026
Programme Fee: €2,400 (Excluding Accommodation)
Target Audience: Senior executives and decision-makers from banks and financial institutions, including CEOs, board members, strategy leaders, innovation heads and transformation executives.
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