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Webinar: the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

key facts

Program

Presenter

Join this exclusive online session and learn more about the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) jointly offered by the Drucker School of Management at Claremont Graduate University and EHL Hospitality Business School.

This live session with Michael Mirabella, the Director of Recruitment for the Drucker School of Management, is crafted for executives and senior professionals who are exploring doctoral studies while remaining active in their careers.

During the webinar, you will:

Discover the mission, format, and vision of the DBA program
Understand how the curriculum is structured around real-world business challenges and research
Learn about the flexibility, timeline, and faculty support for working professionals
Get insights into what makes a strong DBA candidate and the impact of earning the degree
Ask your questions directly in a dedicated live Q&A session.

Key facts

Duration
40 minutes

Location
Online (Microsoft Teams)

Format
Webinar (online)

Event Date
April 23, 2025 (17:30 - 18:10 pm CET)

What will you gain?

Clarity on the DBA Journey

Understand how the program is structured to fit into your life as a senior professional—without pausing your career.

Clarity on the admissions process

Find out what makes a strong DBA applicant, what documents are required, and how to position your experience in the best light.

Expert answers to your questions

Whether you're wondering about research topics, career impact, or life balance—get direct, honest insights from someone who works closely with candidates like you every day.

Program

17:30-17:45 DBA presentation

17:45-18:10 Q&A

Presenter: Michael Mirabella

Director of Recruitment for the Drucker School of Management

Michael Mirabella is the Director of Recruitment for the Drucker School of Management. Prior to this role, he served as the Vice President of Enrollment, Regional Director of Admissions and Admissions Director at various colleges and universities.

Mirabella has over 30 years of experience as a leader in higher education. Through the strategy and implementation of student outreach, engagement, and enrollment for various programs and disciplines, he develops and executes enrollment management initiatives, policies, and best practices. He has helped thousands of students achieve their goals of attending and graduating from college.

Originally from Western Pennsylvania, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Geneva College, where he also played collegiate football.

Why our event is for you?

This session is ideal for:

Senior professionals and executives with 10+ years of experience
Leaders seeking to combine practice and research in their industry
Individuals considering a transition into academia, consulting, or thought leadership
Professionals looking to amplify their impact through advanced scholarship

Event Registration

The event is free.

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