Don’t Just Take Our Word For It …

The CTOA team ROCK!

Byron Rode Tech & Product Leader, South Africa

“The CTOA team, the Digital MBA course, the platform, and every benefit that one gets as a member are incredible.I have made some good friends, found like-minded colleagues, and had some thought-provoking conversations, panels and sessions. If you are a seasoned tech leader, or planning to move into a leadership role, I would highly recommend it.”

CTO Academy is just brilliant!

Simon Burfield Head of Innovation, Essex, UK

“Exactly what I needed to level up my knowledge and skills from being a hands-on developer to thinking more strategically like a CTO should do. It covers all aspects a CTO needs to know about and think about that are never really covered when being promoted via the normal developer route.”

Just Do It!! … There is no Try

James Mollentze CTO/absa, Johannesburg

“The vibrant global community, coaching sessions, and responsive support feel like having a reliable network of mentors and peers at your fingertips. Outstanding value, perfect flexibility for busy schedules. If you’re a tech leader looking to level up, this is the smartest investment you’ll make. 5 stars, easily.”

I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to advance their career

Iqbal Hanif CIO, USA

“I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to advance their career in technology leadership, whether you’re an aspiring CTO or an experienced one looking to refine and expand your expertise. CTO Academy has done a fantastic job in creating a practical, insightful, and highly relevant program for today’s tech leaders.”

A Smart, Strategic Investment

Maarifa PJ Kidoge Head of Technology, UK

“As a chemical engineer, project manager, and tech leader driving innovation, I needed a foundational yet practical program that didn’t require stepping away for a full-time academic course. CTO Academy’s Digital MBA delivered what mattered most: actionable strategy, real-world tools, and the flexibility to learn while leading.”

Comprehensive, Practical, and Flexible Learning Experience

Chidi Anyiam CTO, UK

“The curriculum was comprehensive, blending key aspects of technology leadership with practical insights that are directly applicable to the real world. The online format was flexible, allowing me to balance studies with my professional commitments. The instructors brought a wealth of industry knowledge, which made the sessions engaging and relevant.”

Excellent community

Renata Muru Senior Engineering Manager, Estonia

“Everything you need as an IC who worked their way up to a CTO role in a start-up. As the course tries to cater to all CTOs. The content and membership offering is continuously improving which is another bonus. A true highlight of CTOA is the community of tech leaders sharing their experience.”

“It was a fantastic journey, to be honest I wasn’t expecting that the quality of the lectures were going to be so high so it was an amazing surprise, all of the lectures go straight to the point, and you can tell that the lecturers are quite savvy on what they are talking about. You won’t be disappointed.”

A Game-Changer for Tech Leaders

Matt Miller IT Program Leader, Canada

“Completing the Digital MBA for Technology Leaders at CTO Academy has been an incredibly valuable experience. The program is thoughtfully designed, blending strategic leadership, business acumen, and technology management in a way that’s highly relevant to today’s fast-paced digital landscape. I found the course particularly useful in bridging the gap between technical expertise and executive leadership.”

Gives you theory and practical advice

Jeremy Macdonald Group Director of Technology, London

“This is an excellent course, it gives you both the theory and practical advice about how to lead a technology function within an organisation. The things to think about, what to watch out for and what to focus on. It is a really nice blend of practicality and inspiration.If you are looking for a CTO course, I would recommend this.”

Training is outstanding and very unique opportunity

Moïra Effroy CTO, London

“This MBA is dedicated to a CTO audience and allows us to share meaningful experiences, build a strong network of determined technical and digital leaders. It is a great opportunity to leverage personal development and collectively envision tomorrow’s opportunities and challenges. This training is outstanding and a very unique opportunity to take in your career.”

An incredible journey …

Gurpreet Singh Director AI Business, Fujitsu, Vancouver

“Equipping me with strategic leadership, financial acumen, and operational expertise—essential skills to bridge the gap between technology and business. Big thank you to CTO Academy and fellow cohort members for their insights, discussions, and support throughout the program.”

Can’t ask for better ROI on my learnings

Noman Chaudhary Head of Product, Dubai

“Fantastic content. Tech focused with leadership and business development modules wrapped around it. Can’t ask for a better ROI on my learnings.”

Refreshing Take on Tech Leadership

Anmol Dhingra Officer (AI and Cybersecurity Specialist), State Street, India

“I craved a course that not only shared the theory but also offered practical, real-world insights tailored to our unique challenges. With 50+ global speakers, the program delivered actionable frameworks and genuine stories that bridged the gap between tech expertise and strategic leadership.”

Totally recommend for new and existing tech leaders

Lucretia Lee Engineer, USA

“A well-rounded level of courses made for busy professionals at their own pace. I appreciated the modules in the Future Leaders courses and the constant clear communication with the instructor and founder. I totally recommend CTO Academy for new and existing technology leaders.”

Comparison: Wharton vs. CTO Academy

Freddie Bingham Director of Technology, California

“As a graduate of both the $23,000 Wharton CTO program and the much more affordable CTO Academy program, I am uniquely positioned to offer a comparison between the two. Conclusion? If you’re looking for an education that combines affordability with practical, up-to-date knowledge delivered by current industry leaders, I highly recommend the CTO Academy.”

Spans the breadth of insight appropriate for existing or aspiring CTOs

Stephen Degnan CS Transformation, ServiceNow, UK

“Fantastic course. Spans the breadth of insight appropriate for existing or aspiring CTOs from personal and leadership styles throughout C-suite dynamics, finances and technology relevance. Good mix of experiences from presenters /lecturers. Valuable supplemental sessions and ability to work at a pace which suits – especially valuable when balancing against variable work demands!”

Unmatched by any other educational experience

Danielle Dey CTO, Canada

“The communication, engagement and support were unmatched to any other educational experience. The community aspect, connecting you with other technical leaders pays for the cost alone. Highly recommend if you are a technical individual, in or wanting to be in a senior leadership role.”

Recommend to anyone looking to advance their leadership skills

Logan Brown Technical Consultant, New Zealand

“I couldn’t be more impressed with the quality of the program. It’s comprehensive, practical, and highly relevant to modern technology leadership. Each module is thoughtfully designed, covering everything from strategic leadership, financial acumen, and product management to personal development and communication skills. ”