Lectures are delivered by a group of leading world-renowned experts from different areas of the maritime industry all over the world.
Learn from international experts
We pride ourselves on the quality of our teaching staff, selecting only those who we know can combine the practical aspects of life in the industry with the theoretical models that sit behind. Our lecturers and participants enjoy a mutual respect as experts withing their own field, and that is a vital part of the dynamic classroom discussions.
“The CBS Blue MBA is a fantastic platform for learning in an ever-changing and globalised world. Relevant modules across shipping, logistics and leadership, combined with a motivated class of international fellow participants and quality lecturers make it a very interesting programme and personal journey.”
Michael Obling
Tanker Broker TC Projects at Clarksons Denmark ApS & current Blue MBA participant
Both the CBS resident faculty and the external faculty are among the group of experts who are highly in demand as advisors and consultants to maritime institutions, companies and governments. In addition to their excellent teaching skills and methods, they help our students build an international network of contacts. Here are few of our professors and lecturers - click on their names to find out more.
Amir Alizadeh
Bent Petersen
Filippo Lorenzon
Henriette Van Niekirk
Herbert Kotzab
Jonas Hedman
Lars Jensen
Lise Dahl Arvedsen
Louise Mors
Mike Bernon
“I apply the invaluable insights and skills gained during the Blue MBA programme to enhance and excel in my daily work. Furthermore, the Blue MBA provides participants with a worldwide network of industry professionals from diverse backgrounds and cultures, which extends beyond the classroom, facilitating lifelong connections and collaboration opportunities.”
Leonid Khojayev
Managing directo at Marintel LLC, Class of 2021
CBS is a modern university with its main campus located in modern buildings in Frederiksberg, close to the heart of Copenhagen. The Executive MBA programmes are housed at Råvarebygningen previously the raw materials storage building in Porcelænshaven (The Porcelain Garden), an area formerly occupied by Royal Copenhagen Porcelain. This building has now been imaginatively converted into a competition-winning design by Henning Larsen Architects.
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“I joined the CBS Blue MBA because I believe it prepares leaders for a maritime industry where application of theory to practice is an integrated part of the international commerce, which requires world-class management and leadership skills.”
Inese Singelmann
Arbitrator, Trade Consultant and Owner at MELNBALTS SIA & current Blue MBA participant