eCornell Partner is Ranked the Best in Leadership Development
ITHACA, NY, November 4, 2009--The annual “Best in Leadership Development Rankings” are presented by Leadership Excellence magazine to those businesses with proven practices that have delivered measurable results in achieving leadership development. The 2009 list ranked eCornell client General Electric as the number one large organization in the United States for leadership development.
“We build our business on relationships with esteemed and forward-thinking companies such as GE," said Chris Proulx, CEO of eCornell. “GE challenges us to create relevant, useful learning experiences. In turn we provide content-rich, Ivy League-quality courses that allow them to learn, grow and innovate within the structure of their already successful business model.”
"eCornell has become a very important part of our HR development toolkit, launching a new standard for remote HR learning opportunities," said Paul Fama, Senior Manager of HR Staffing & Development at GE. "GE's global HR community has benefitted and enjoyed this highly accessible and interactive training."
“We commend General Electric’s efforts and look forward to working in partnership on even more exciting leadership programs and practices,” added Proulx.
More information about eCornell’s online leadership development programs can be found at www.ecornell.com/certificate-programs-enterprise.
About eCornell
eCornell, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cornell University, provides many of the world’s leading organizations with online professional and executive development in the areas of leadership and management development, human resources, financial management and hospitality management. eCornell’s proven course development model and asynchronous instructor-led course delivery provide for engaging, rigorous and interactive learning. The company has delivered over 120,00 courses to more than 35,000 students in almost 200 countries. For more information visit www.ecornell.com.
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Will Hipwell, VP Enterprise Marketing
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