NSE Academy Limited (NAL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has signed an agreement with Thunderbird School of Global Management (Thunderbird) at Arizona State University (ASU) to offer joint certificate programs focused on technology, finance, and business education. This collaboration aims to equip professionals and senior leaders with extensive and industry-relevant skills.
Under the collaboration, NSE Academy and Thunderbird will combine local educational and training expertise with a globally recognized, research-driven curriculum to provide application-oriented programs in AI and finance, Agile leadership, digital finance, and digital transformation. These intensive bootcamp-style programs will empower participants with practical skills they can immediately apply in the workplace.
The collaboration will provide extended programs focused on technology leadership, aimed at equipping the next generation of leaders to act as catalysts for sustainable business practices through the adoption of new technologies. These programs will include industry interface and immersive experiences at Thunderbird’s Global Headquarters, allowing participants to develop a comprehensive understanding of technology and leadership, as well as their innovative applications across essential industry sectors.
Speaking on the occasion, Thunderbird Director General and Dean Charla Griffy-Brown, said: “Thunderbird’s partnership with NSE Academy marks an extraordinary step in our shared mission to deliver world-class education to global leaders. Ranked No. 1 in International Trade for three consecutive years, Thunderbird brings the best thought leadership in the world to the trading floor. Together, with NSE Academy, we are not only offering cutting-edge programs, but we are shaping future-ready leaders who will drive innovation, sustainable business practices, and economic growth throughout India and beyond.”
Speaking on the partnership, NSE Academy Ltd. CEO Mr. Abhilash Misra said: “We are delighted to partner with Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU, an institution renowned for its excellence in global business education. Together, we intend to usher in a new phase of learning, equipping professionals and senior leaders with the skills and insights required to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy.”
About NSE Academy Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE). NSE Academy Limited enables the next generation of BFSI and FinTech professionals with industry-aligned skills – through capacity building programs and certification courses, powered by an online examination and certification system. The courses are well-researched and carefully crafted with inputs from the industry professional. NSE Academy Limited works closely with reputed universities and institutions across India in building a competent workforce for the future of BFSI and FinTech. NSE Academy Limited also promotes financial literacy as an essential life skill among youngsters – a contribution towards financial inclusion and wellbeing.
