Our Centre for Executive Leadership

The Centre for Executive Leadership is dedicated to high performance leadership programs and is designed to promote an optimal learning environment.



In addition to our Executive open enrolment and customized executive programs, it is also the home of Telfer’s Executive MBA program.

Our well-appointed executive facilities are available for all your business needs. Located at the World Exchange Plaza in downtown Ottawa, our modern, professional setting is fully equipped for meetings and learning sessions. We offer various room options – based on flexibility, comfort, style and technology, including a spacious amphitheatre-style classroom, multi-purpose classroom, boardroom and four case rooms.

This newly renovated and expanded space offers a great location and features to improve your educational experience:

• A spacious, amphitheatre style Executive classroom accommodates up to 45 attendees. Blackboard span the front of the classroom, which is equipped with overhead projection, LAN and wireless capability and a multi-purpose console for instructors;
• Adjacent to the Executive Classroom, there are four case rooms accommodating six to eight people each;
• The Centre also features a multi-purpose conference room which can accommodate groups from 20 to 50 attendees. Furnished with modular furniture and video image projection, the room provides a flexible working environment. It can be adapted to hold 25 people in a classroom style, with the other half of the room divided in three breakout or case rooms;
• In addition, the Centre provides a fully equipped boardroom, which accommodates 12 to 16 attendees. It has windows on two sides providing natural daylight and features a panoramic view of Parliament Hill;



With bright and spacious meeting rooms, accommodating from 5 to 50 people, our executive facilities offer the following features:

• Unique and stylish Executive Learning Centre
• Capacity to adapt to specific needs as required and even to hold simultaneous events of up to 45 attendees
• Lounge space for small receptions, continental breakfasts and health breaks
• Servery area to accommodate refreshments and light lunches
• Flipcharts, photocopying and audio-visual equipment as needed
• Easy access for National Capital Region residents
• Parking in the underground parkade
• Direct access to public transit
• Walking distance to Parliament Hill, Byward Market, Sparks Street Mall, National Arts Centre, five major hotels and many government departments and agencies.
• Convenience for planning your catering with a food court located in the building offering a significant choice of providers who can cater to all dietary needs
• The building also offers banking facilities, a newspaper concession and many other amenities

For information on renting our facilities, contact our Administrative Coordinator at 613-564-7804.