2020 Influential Leaders

Honorees will be announced in February 2020!

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Influential Leaders

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Nomination have ended.

Thank you for your participation! The 2020 Class of Influential Leaders will be announced in February 2020.   
Through social media, AACSB shares relevant, impactful research of AACSB-accredited schools. Join the conversation by sharing your #everydayimpact using the hashtag and tagging AACSB on social media.

About the Nomination Process

Each of AACSB’s accredited institutions is invited to nominate one of their outstanding alumni for consideration. Each nomination should provide details about the alum’s commitments to lead or innovate within their industry, impact their community or society, and inspire future business leaders. Nominations have ended. Selected honorees will be announced in February 2020.

Recognizing the Honorees

The 2019 Class of Influential Leaders was announced in February 2019. AACSB, together with the honorees and their alma maters and companies, used various media approaches to raise the awareness of the powerful impact of business schools and their graduates. The initiative achieved 1 million impressions (on Twitter alone) and nearly 400,000 engagements across social media platforms. Additionally, AACSB’s press release was listed in more than 700 outlets with a potential audience of more than 516 million readers in 100 countries. View some of the great examples!

Questions and Inquiries

For questions regarding the Influential Leaders challenge, email challenges@aacsb.edu or view our frequently asked questions page.


Sponsorship Opportunities

Align your brand with inspiring stories of business school alumni. For more information, contact Brittany Schoenberg, Manager, Strategic Relationship Management.