Author: Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD

Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD
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Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD
Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA‘92, PhD is the 14th president of Babson College. A successful entrepreneur, academic leader, and scholar, Dr. Spinelli assumed the role of president in July 2019, guiding the College through its centennial year and into its second century. Learn more about the President's Office.
From the President: Charging Forward in an Era of Change
From Babson Magazine
From the President: Charging Forward in an Era of Change » In an era of accelerated change, which poses new challenges and opportunities, Babson College embraces its responsibility to lead and remains poised to charge forward and thrive.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD July 26, 2023
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Meeting the Moment: Celebrating Our Collective Impact
Meeting the Moment: Celebrating Our Collective Impact » As he reflects on the College’s achievements of the past year, Babson President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD praises the collective efforts of the community with an eye on the work ahead.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD June 28, 2023
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Babson Remembers Beloved Community Member Bob Weissman
Babson Remembers Beloved Community Member Bob Weissman » The College announces the tremendous loss and passing of Robert (Bob) Weissman ’64, H’94, P’87 ’90, G’19, whose immense contributions to Babson, as a dedicated alumnus and trustee, span generations.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD April 6, 2023
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From the President: A Collaborative, Cross-Disciplinary Classroom
From Babson Magazine
From the President: A Collaborative, Cross-Disciplinary Classroom » How Babson’s world-renowned faculty collaborate across academic divisions to shape the entrepreneurial leaders of the future—both in the undergraduate and graduate schools.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD March 20, 2023
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From the President: A Franchising Community
From Babson Magazine
From the President: A Franchising Community » Babson’s franchising roots run deep and have created a natural, built-in community to support and expand our efforts to develop the next generation of franchise entrepreneurs.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD November 1, 2022
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Meeting the Moment
Meeting the Moment » As he begins his fourth year as president of Babson College, Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD reflects on the historic achievements and the collective commitment of the College community.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD July 1, 2022
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From the President: Leading on Entrepreneurial Leadership
From Babson Magazine
From the President: Leading on Entrepreneurial Leadership » Entrepreneurial leadership matters today. We live in a time of great challenges, and entrepreneurial leaders are best equipped to handle them. They also understand that their effectiveness comes from people, and the power of people working together.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD June 28, 2022
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From the President: The Power of Community and Collaboration
From Babson Magazine
From the President: The Power of Community and Collaboration » Nowhere is the power of community and collaboration more evident than at eTower, an inspiration for the Entrepreneurial Leadership Village. Entrepreneurs thrive and great companies are scaled in such supportive environments.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD December 17, 2021
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From the President: The Era of Entrepreneurial Leadership Is upon Us
From Babson Magazine
From the President: The Era of Entrepreneurial Leadership Is upon Us » President Stephen Spinelli says the graduates of the Class of 2021 are the leaders the world needs now, ready to innovate, seek opportunity, solve problems, lead with empathy, and catalyze change.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD July 28, 2021
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Reflecting on One Year, One Babson
Reflecting on One Year, One Babson » President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD reflects on a year of challenges punctuated by moments of camaraderie, community, learning, and growth.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD March 10, 2021
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From the President: Welcoming Arthur M. Blank Home
From Babson Magazine
From the President: Welcoming Arthur M. Blank Home » President Stephen Spinelli on Arthur M. Blank's visit: "Our shared vision for The Blank School will amplify entrepreneurial leadership on a global scale."
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD December 7, 2020
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This Founder’s Day, We Make Our Mark (And I Present a Challenge)
This Founder’s Day, We Make Our Mark (And I Present a Challenge) » As we forge ahead in uncertain times, President Spinelli reflects on a year of unimaginable change, and he challenges the community to unite in support of Babson's continued innovation, leadership, and impact.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD September 17, 2020
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From the President: ‘We Are Proud of You’
From Babson Magazine
From the President: ‘We Are Proud of You’ » President Stephen Spinelli writes: "The Class of 2020 is inextricably linked to this transformative moment, these world-changing events."
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD August 1, 2020
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A Year in Review
A Year in Review » One year after becoming president of Babson, Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD, takes time to reflect on his first year and to look ahead to the work to come.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD July 1, 2020
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We Need Entrepreneurial Leadership in a Crisis
We Need Entrepreneurial Leadership in a Crisis » Utilizing an entrepreneurial approach to the world’s greatest and immediate need is exactly the kind of out-of-the-box thinking that could fast-track discovery which will save lives.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD June 7, 2020
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From the President: ‘Inspired by the Resilience of Our Community’
From Babson Magazine
From the President: ‘Inspired by the Resilience of Our Community’ » President Stephen Spinelli writes: "Our community has demonstrated agility, collaboration, and innovation—hallmarks of entrepreneurial leadership."
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD April 23, 2020
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President Spinelli Reflects on Rankings, Leadership, and Planning for Babson’s Future
President Spinelli Reflects on Rankings, Leadership, and Planning for Babson’s Future » U.S. News & World Report named Babson the No. 1 undergraduate school for entrepreneurship for the 23rd consecutive time. But with recognition comes responsibility, says President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD September 9, 2019
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5 Ways to Support an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem at Your College or University
5 Ways to Support an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem at Your College or University » Colleges and universities that cultivate a multidimensional entrepreneurial ecosystem can position themselves to thrive in a challenging and changing marketplace.
By Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA'92, PhD August 19, 2019
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