The Executive Education Advisory Council is an advisory board to IMD. The council reviews and informs IMD's teaching and research activities, explores emerging trends in executive education and identifies how IMD can best serve the evolving executive education needs of its Corporate Learning Network members.

This extraordinary peer network comprises leading executives from partner companies in IMD’s Corporate Learning Network, with each member serving as the designated representative of their organization. The council is led by a chairman who also sits on IMD’s Foundation Board. The current Executive Education Advisory Council chairman is Mr. Gary Steel, Head of Human Resources and Member of the Group Executive Committee of ABB Ltd., Switzerland.