Influential Leaders
The Influential Leaders initiative recognizes outstanding alumni and faculty from AACSB-accredited business schools creating lasting impact in society.
Call for Nominations
For the 2025 Influential Leaders program, we seek examples of graduates from AACSB-accredited institutions who have transformed their business dreams into viable ventures or spearheaded value-generating initiatives within their organizations. These entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs are paving their own paths to impact, bringing innovative ideas and approaches to business and society.
View all honorees below, from 2015 to 2023, to see how AACSB-accredited business schools are fostering leaders who make a positive impact in the world.
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Influential Leaders
Vera Blazevic
Associate Professor of Digital Marketing and Innovation
2024
Technology
Nijmegen School of Management, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
The Netherlands
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Niamh Brennan
Michael MacCormac Professor of Management
2024
CSR or Sustainability
College of Business, University College Dublin
Ireland
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Jose Ernesto Amoros Espinosa
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
2024
Entrepreneurship
EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Mexico
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Vanina Farber
elea Professor of Social Innovation and Dean of the IMD EMBA Program
2024
Community or Social Impact
IMD
Switzerland
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Gunther Glenk
Assistant Professor for Sustainable Business
2024
Climate Change
Business School, University of Mannheim
Germany
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Alexander Glosenberg
Associate Professor of Management
2024
Entrepreneurship
College of Business Administration, Loyola Marymount University
United States
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Michael Goldstein
Donald P. Babson Chair in Applied Investments and Finance
2024
Climate Change
Babson College
United States
Influential Leaders
Jennifer Griffith
Associate Professor
2024
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, University of New Hampshire
United States
Influential Leaders
Anne Hamby
Associate Professor
2024
Marketing or Communications
College of Business and Economics, Boise State University
United States
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Rachel Ong ViforJ
John Curtin Distinguished Professor
2024
Policy
Curtin Business School, Curtin University
Australia
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Lin Peng
Krell Chair Professor in Finance
2024
CSR or Sustainability
Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York, Baruch College
United States
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Brad Price
Associate Professor, Business Data Analytics
2024
Technology
John Chambers College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University
United States
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