The company is headquartered outside of Washington D.C. at Strayer University's corporate office - 2303 Dulles Station Blvd, Herndon, VA 20171.

[2][3] The partnership investment was made possible due to the relationship between Jack Welch and entrepreneur Michael Clifford and allowed the school to emerge from bankruptcy.

"[6][7] Strayer Education, Inc purchased the Jack Welch Management Institute from Chancellor University in December 2011 for $7 million.

[13] In March 2013, the institute launched a series of online, self-guided, self-paced management training programs under the Welch Way brand.

[9][12] In addition to helping shape the program's curriculum, he held the title of distinguished professor at the institute.