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Executive Development Institute (ExDI)

With decades of expertise in executive education, we equip leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate today’s evolving business landscape.
ExDI
Educating leaders across South East and Eastern Europe and beyond
About ExDI
The Executive Development Institute (ExDI) at the University of York Europe Campus, CITY U.L.E. is committed to advancing professionals, businesses, and institutions through world-class training, coaching, and consulting. With decades of expertise in executive education, we equip leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate today’s evolving business landscape.
Our expertise

Building on the success of the region’s top Pan-European Executive MBA and custom corporate training programmes, ExDI offers: 

  • Tailored Training – Custom programmes designed for companies of all sizes.
  • Strategic Consulting – Expert guidance on business challenges and decision-making.
  • Executive Coaching – Personalised leadership development.
  • Research & Insights – Access to cutting-edge business knowledge.

 

Our reach

ExDI serves businesses across Southeast & Eastern Europe and beyond, bringing international standards in executive education to the region’s leaders. Aligned with the University of York Europe Campus, CITY’s mission of promoting global education, we deliver rigorous and innovative development programmes that empower executives to drive success.

Training & development

We deliver engaging, results-driven training, ensuring your teams perform at their highest potential.

  • Corporate Training – Custom seminars and year-long programmes on leadership, strategy, finance, and more.
  • Decision-Making Workshops – Structured sessions to tackle key business challenges, such as restructuring, market expansion, or technology adoption.
  • Executive Coaching – One-on-one and group coaching to enhance leadership and performance.

Key Training Areas

Our programmes cover a wide range of topics, including:

  • Marketing – Brand strategy, product development, market presence.
  • Finance & Economics – Business economics, corporate finance, financial reporting.
  • Leadership & Strategy – Organizational behavior, people management, competitive strategy.
  • Operations & Supply Chain – Process optimization, logistics, supply chain strategy.
  • Big Data & Information Systems – Data-driven decision-making for business growth.
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Partnering with ExDI

We collaborate with businesses, chambers, and professional associations, offering strategic partnerships with exclusive access to our training and consulting services.

Why partner with us

By becoming ExDI’s strategic partner, you have access to a mix of services and the ability to use those services in preferential conditions. Our mission is helping to assist you in growing your people and organisation in the long run and we are ready to commit to our relationship. You are invited to choose any number of EDI’s services based on your needs and plans, as well as the period you want the strategic partnership to be active.

What our clients say

Read testimonials from our students who have successfully transitioned into top organizations.
The training on port services management was an invaluable experience, helping us enhance our day-to-day operations.
Sotiris Theofanis
President, EXANTAS Port Training Institute
EDI’s tailored programme helped develop our top talent with practical business and leadership skills.
Arieta Shabani
HR Director, A1 Bulgaria EAD

Indicative list of our clients

Management and administration team

Ready to elevate your team’s potential?
Get in touch today!
ExDI DirectorProf. Leslie T. Szamosi
MBA DirectorProf. Leslie T. Szamosi
Head Coach for Career and Professional Development 
Dissertation & Ethics Coordinator 
Head Course Administrator MBA 
Assistant Course Administrator MBA 

 

Contact us
Thessaloniki Campus
Admissions Office
3, Leontos Sofou Street, 546 26 Thessaloniki, Greece
Tel: (+30) 2310 224026
Email: acadreg@city.yorkeuropecampus.eu
 
 
Athens Campus
3, Sofias Sliman Street, 115 26
Athens, Greece
Tel: (+30) 2110080813
Email: athenscampus@city.yorkeuropecampus.eu
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