ETHSUN Chief Human Resources Officer Programme
Strategic People Leadership in a Changing World
Reposition HR as a strategic driver of business performance, organisational agility, and culture, and lead the people function at board level.
Programme Overview
The CHRO Programme is designed for senior HR leaders seeking to elevate their strategic impact. Participants explore talent strategy, leadership development, organisational design, workforce analytics and the future of work, with a five-day executive immersion in Singapore.
Choose Your Format
Full online programme combined with 5 days of international in-person immersion, with certificate award on-site.
Cohort Calendar
Curriculum
01Strategic HR & Business Partnership
- HR as a business driver
- Strategic workforce planning
- HR operating models
- Board-level advisory
02Talent Strategy
- Executive talent acquisition
- Succession planning
- Leadership pipelines
- High-potential development
03Organisational Design & Culture
- Organisational redesign
- Culture change
- Employee engagement
- DEI strategy
04Workforce Analytics
- People analytics
- AI in HR
- Hybrid work strategy
- Future workforce design
05The AI-Augmented CHRO
- AI in talent acquisition, assessment and development
- Predictive workforce planning with machine learning
- AI and the future of work: reskilling at scale
- Ethical AI in HR decision-making and compliance
Professional Dissertation
As a culminating requirement of this programme, each participant completes a Mémoire Professionnel de Fin de Formation, a professional dissertation that bridges academic rigour with real-world strategic application. The memoir is defended before a jury of academic and professional experts.
- Strategic Issue Identification, Define and contextualise a concrete strategic or managerial challenge drawn from your own organisation or sector.
- Literature Review & Conceptual Framework, Anchor your analysis in relevant academic literature and establish the theoretical foundations underpinning your recommendations.
- Analysis & Strategic Recommendations, Conduct a rigorous diagnosis and develop actionable, evidence-based recommendations adapted to your context.
- Defence Before a Jury, Present and defend your findings before a panel of academic faculty and industry professionals at the end of the programme.
Learning Outcomes
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