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John Psarouthakis
Dr. John Psarouthakis
Dr. John Psarouthakis is the founder and former chairman / CEO of JP Industries, Inc. The company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange, ...view moreDr. John Psarouthakis
Dr. John Psarouthakis is the founder and former chairman / CEO of JP Industries, Inc. The company was listed on the New York Stock Exchange, became a Fortune 500 industrial company, and was merged with T&N, plc, He is also the founder and former chairman of JPE, Inc. which traded on the NASDAQ exchange until it was sold to a privately owned company. Dr. John has led the acquisition and subsequent management of over 50 businesses in the USA and Europe, including two joint ventures, one in Japan and one in Italy.
Currently, Dr. John, Coaches CEO’s and high level executives on Corporate Strategy, Growth Business Models, and Acquisitions.
Dr. John taught at the Ross School of Business of the University of Michigan, focusing on corporate strategy and acquisitions. He was Sr. Lecturer at MIT on “Business Leadership”.
He has received many awards, including twice being named Entrepreneur of the Year by Inc. Magazine.; Received the Entrepreneur of the Year award by the Association of Deans of Schools of Business, USA; Received the Corporate Leadership award from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Lorraine M. Ulahner
Lorraine M. Uhlaner is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Director of the International MBA Program at Nyenrode Business Universiteit. Prior to coming to Nyenrode, Dr. Uhlaner was the founding Director of the European Family Business Institute at Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) in the Netherlands. Before coming to the Netherlands, she was founding director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and a Professor in Management at Eastern Michigan University.view less