Successfully Completed
Emerging Leaders’ Program (Cohort 2)

Become a Chief Impact Officer




Successfully completed
Emerging Leaders’ Program (Cohort 2)
April 26-27, 2025
Mid-level Managers &
Emerging leaders
2 days, 16 hours in
person learning
UPES, Dehradun
25-40 years

The Rising Demand of ESG and Impact Leadership
98% of S&P 500 companies reported ESG information in 2022
The Chief Impact Officer role is emerging at companies like HP, Salesforce, and Twilio, further emphasizing the need for impact leadership.
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Overview of The ISP Program
What is Emerging Leaders’ Program?

ESG, Sustainability, and Impact



Why Us?
Comprehensive curriculum designed for career advancement
Expert led learning
Exclusive Learning Environment
Global Convening Power
Pioneering Vision
Practical Real World Application
Trusted by Leading Organisations
Faculty
Amit Bhatia
Fmr. Inaugural CEO- GSG Impact,
Fmr. Founding CEO- Impact Investors Council
Anirban Ghosh
Mahindra University,
Fmr. CSO, Mahindra Group
Corey Glickman
Professor of Practice at UPES and IIT Kanpur,
Fmr. Partner, Head of Sustainability & Design at Infosys
Prarthana Borah
Fmr. Director, India, CDP
Why Executive Education?
Transformative Mindset & Strategic Adaptability
Exclusive Networking Opportunities
Accelerated Career Pathways
Who Will Benefit?
Participants & Testimonials
Well-designed course with experienced faculty and effective management.
Highly informative and a great addition to my knowledge
A well-structured program offering deep insights into the rationale behind sustainability initiatives, along with practical strategies for improving the environment through sustainable development..
I had a wonderful experience learning and networking through the program. I especially enjoyed the SBTi session, risk modeling, and the Infosys case study.
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Program Curriculum

Design
Design Impact
- IMPACT & BUSINESS SYSTEMS DESIGN: Design Lock-In for company’s impact vision, mission and values. Identify Impact Target Groups & Complete Needs Assessment. Finalize SDG impact. Redesign Business Systems along the 4Ps of Impact – Product, People, Profit & Planet. Ensure Net positive Impact at all levels.
- PRODUCT AND REVENUE GROWTH DESIGN: Design path from Responsible to Sustainable to Impact; Choose Organic vs. M&A, in-house vs. partner-led, and, Core vs Subsidiaries.
- DESIGN PRODUCT IMPACT: Design an organization structure to execute on Impact. Linking performance bonuses & ESOPs to Impact.
- PLANET AND SUSTAINABILITY DESIGN: How to make business decisions that benefit the planet and align with ESG principles.

Scale
Scale Impact
- IMPACT RISK & OPTIMIZATION: Managing Net Positive Impact along 4Ps; Long-term impact capital mix.
- SCALE CIRCULARITY: Encourage the adoption of circular economy principles at a larger scale
- SCALE DECARBONIZATION AND ACCELARATE NET ZERO JOURNEY: Achieve carbon neutrality on a global scale and help transition toward achieving a state of net-zero carbon emissions

Build
Build Impact
- BUILD AN IMPACT SUPPLY CHAIN: Social & Environment Footprint, Energy Management, Sustainable Procurement
- BUILD PRODUCT IMPACT: Access & Affordability for underserved; purpose for privileged customers
- BUILD BUSINESS ETHICS AND IMPACT INTEGRITY: Maintaining integrity in impact-driven decision-making
- BUILD SYSTEMS TO MEASURE AND MANAGE IMPACT: Impact Measurement & Management. Role of IMP & UNDP. Principles from IFC, PRI, etc. Alignment with SDGs

Manage
Manage Impact
- INSTITUTE IMPACT GOVERNANCE: Role of Board & Committees. Auditing, Disclosure & Compliance; ESG; CSR, Philanthropy & Investments
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Program Outcome
Fees & Registration
INR 40,000 (plus applicable taxes*)
( USD 460 + Taxes )
Ready To Make An Impact?
Elevate your career, expand your network, and gain practical skills to lead in ESG, sustainability, and impact leadership.