Executive Certificate in AI and Analytics
This four-part executive education series empowers professionals from all backgrounds to understand, apply, and strategically leverage artificial intelligence—no prior AI experience required. Through hands-on activities, no-code tools, and real-world business cases, participants will build critical AI fluency across analytics, problem-solving, and strategy.
Description
The Executive Certificate in AI & Analytics consists of 4 programs focused on the impact of AI. These programs can be taken in as little as a few months, or over a period of up to 3 years. You may indicate your intent to earn any of the certificates by emailing us at execed@lehigh.edu at any time during the programs.
Certificate Programs
- Introduction to Generative AI - November 12, 2025
- Analytics + AI - December 10, 2025
- AI + Problem-Solving - April 8, 2026
- AI Strategy + Management - May 20, 2026
Faculty:
Kofi Arhin's research focuses on AI design, information security, ethics in information systems, human-computer interaction, and web technologies. His current work addresses ethical challenges in designing and implementing AI systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, along with M.Sc. and M.Phil. degrees in Information Systems from GIMPA, and a B.Sc. in Development Planning from the University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana.
Burak Eskici is a teaching assistant professor in the DATA department at Lehigh University and co-director of the Computer Science and Business program. He teaches computing, data science, and AI across undergraduate and graduate levels. Previously, he worked on digital development at the World Bank and held academic roles at UC San Diego, J-PAL South Asia, and Harvard University. He holds degrees in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University and a Ph.D. in Sociology from Harvard, specializing in computational social science.
Michael Rivera is an assistant professor of Business Information Systems at Lehigh University’s College of Business. His research explores real-time feedback, digital transformation, and leadership, with work published in top journals and conferences. He teaches machine learning and AI strategy and has co-founded two tech startups. Dr. Rivera also consults for major firms including Lockheed Martin, Mars Wrigley, Subaru, and American Airlines, bridging academic insight with industry impact.