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Dear Esteemed ICSB Members,
ICSB stands as an open, collaborative platform that celebrates entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, empathy, and inclusivity. We are an exceptional organization, thriving through the collective action of our dedicated community. Our momentum is unprecedented, propelling us further than ever before. I invite you to join hands with us to sustain this remarkable progress. Our existence is a testament to the tireless efforts of our members worldwide, and I am thrilled and honored to serve as a part of this remarkable family.
Reflecting upon my initial years with ICSB, I am profoundly grateful for the incredible mentors who have sculpted this flourishing organization. Innovation lies at the heart of our journey, driving us forward. In the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and small business, we find ourselves at the forefront, continuously adapting to meet new challenges and seize emerging opportunities. Our collective spirit is what sets us apart.
As we embrace our new normal, I hope we can strike a balance amidst uncertainty—a balance that cherishes human-centric work, embraces inclusion, and fosters opportunities for innovative growth. Together, we shall overcome challenges, pioneer solutions, and set new benchmarks for excellence. Our shared commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and the betterment of small businesses worldwide will undoubtedly propel us to even greater heights.
With warm regards,
Dr. Ayman El Tarabishy
President & CEO of ICSB
Dr. Ayman El Tarabishy is the deputy chair and a teaching professor in the Department of Management at the George Washington University School of Business. His expertise involves entrepreneurship and the creative, innovative, and humane-focused practices existing within the field.
Dr. El Tarabishy is an award-winning author and teacher. In 2019, the George Washington University New Venture Competition awarded Dr. El Tarabishy the kind honor of being named the ‘Most Influential Faculty.’ Having developed the first Social Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Creativity courses offered to MBA and undergraduate students, El Tarabishy is constantly striving to find the perfect balance between tradition and modernization in his teaching pedagogy. Currently, Dr. El Tarabishy is the sole faculty member in the GW School of Business to teach in two nationally-ranked programs.
Dr. Ayman El Tarabishy is the deputy chair and a teaching professor in the Department of Management at the George Washing University School of Business. His expertise involves entrepreneurship and the creative, innovative, and humane-focused practices existing within the field.
Dr. El Tarabishy is an award-winning author and teacher. In 2019, the George Washington University New Venture Competition awarded Dr. El Tarabishy the kind honor of being named the ‘Most Influential Faculty.’ Having developed the first Social Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Creativity courses offered to MBA and undergraduate students, El Tarabishy is constantly striving to find the perfect balance between tradition and modernization in his teaching pedagogy. Currently, Dr. El Tarabishy is the sole faculty member in the GW School of Business to teach in two nationally-ranked programs.
59. Ayman ElTarabishy (2020-present)
58. Ahmed Osman (2019-20)
57. Geralyn Franklin (2018-19)
56. Robert Lai (2017-18)
55. Luca Iandoli (2016-17)
54. Ki-Chan Kim (2015-16)
53. Ruben Ascua (2014-15)
52. Jeffrey R. Alves (2013-14)
51. Thomas Cooney (2012-13)
50. Don B. Bradley III (2011-12)
49. David Smallbone (2010-11)
48. Annette St-Onge (2009-10)
47. Charles H. Matthews (2008-09)
46. Rob van der Horst (2007-08)
45. Zulma Quiñones (2006-07)
44. Colin Dunn (2005-06)
43. Sandra King-Kauanui (2004-05)
42. José Romaguera (2003-04)
41. Anders Lundström (2002-03)
40. Klaas Havenga (2001-02)
39. G. Dale Meyer (2000-01)
38. J. Hanns Pichler (1999-2000)
37. Brian Gibson (1998-99)
36. Lois Stevenson (1997-98)
35. William J. Dennis, Jr. (1996-97)
34. Yoon-Bae Ouh (1995-96)
33. Ken O’Neill (1994-95)
32. Lloyd W. Fernald, Jr. (1993-94)
31. Eugene G. Gomolka (1992-93)
30. K. Mark Weaver
(1991-92)
29. Bruce A. Kirchhoff (1990-91)
28. George T. Solomon (1989-90)
27. Harold P. Welsch (1988-89)
26. Raymond W.Y. Kao (1987-88)
25. Donald D. Myers (1986-87)
24. G.R. Butler (1985-86)
23. Justin Longenecker (1984-85)
22. Robert H. Brockhaus (1983-84)
21. Robert Bilodeau (1982-83)
20. Gerald E. Hills (1980-82)
19. Grant C. Moon (1980)
18. Carl M. Franklin (1978-80)
17. Ole S. Johnson (1976-78)
16. Wendell O. Metcalf (1974-76)
15. Robert O. Bauer (1972-74)
14. Harold Charlesworth (1970-71)
13. Wilford L. White (1969-70)
12. Shelden R. Wagner (1968-69)
11. William D. Boub (1967-68)
10. William A. Toomey (1966-67)
9. Ray M. Ayres (1965-66)
8. Eugene Swearingen (1964-65)
7. Roy T. Shaw, Jr. (1963-64)
6. Ralph C. Hook, Jr. (1962-63)
5. Willis J. Wheat (1961-62)
4. Martin L. Schotzberger (1960-61)
3. R. Ralph Bedwell (1959-60)
2. Joseph C. Schabacker (1958-59)
1. A.M. Woodruff (1957-58)
