Dr. John L. Green, Jr., President

Dr. Green serves as the president of the IACBE.  Dr. Green was the founding president of the IACBE, which he started in 1997.  Prior to that time, Dr. Green was the founder of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and served as its executive director for seven years.

Dr. Green previously served as the president of Washburn University (Topeka KS), the senior vice-president for the University of Houston System, executive vice-president at the University of Miami, vice-president at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and vice president at the University of Georgia.  He was also a tenured professor in business at several major universities.

Dr. Green received his bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University, his master’s degree from Wayne State University (Detroit MI) and his Ph.D. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.  Dr. Green is listed in Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in Finance and Industry, and Who’s Who in the World.

Mr. Dennis Gash
Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer

Prior to joining the IACBE in 2010, Dennis Gash was the Dean of the Meidinger Center for Excellence in Business and Associate Professor of Economics at Jamestown College. Previously, he has been on the faculty at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Loyola University of Chicago, Lake Forest College, and Aurora University. Mr. Gash taught courses in economic theory, managerial economics, game theory, international economics, global competition and strategy, global financial markets, and the Chinese economy. During his career as a professor of economics, Mr. Gash received numerous teaching awards, was elected to several honorary societies, and was awarded scholarships for faculty study abroad by the U.S. Department of Education. He has published and made presentations on the global economy, has been an adjunct faculty member with the International Business Institute, and has traveled extensively throughout Europe and China. In addition, he is currently the Director of Mentoring Programs for the IACBE, and previously has been a site visit team chair and a member of the IACBE’s Board of Commissioners.

Mr. Gash holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics and a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Kentucky, and a Master of Science in Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. In addition, he completed all the coursework for a Ph.D. in Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

Mr. Bill Parrott
Director of Member Services and International Operations

Bill holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from MissouriWesternStateUniversity and a Master of Divinity degree from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. 

Prior to joining the IACBE, Bill worked 20 years in the non-profit field. He has over 15 years experience in the field of quality assurance for non-profit and educational organizations.  He has worked with over 100 organizations in the area of program evaluation and development while focusing on the processes by which these programs are delivered and evaluated.  

Bill’s extensive travel with the IACBE enforces his belief that the best way to measure educational quality across cultures is to determine what the students have learned. However, it is equally important to know that what they have learned is relevant to their world.

Ms. Amy Brown, Director of Operations

Ms. Brown is the Director of Internal Operations for the IACBE and coordinates all of the programs such as the Annual Conference, Regional Conferences, workshops, etc.  Prior to joining the IACBE in 1999, she was in management at Garmin for eight years and prior to that worked at Johnson County Community College in the Student Services Division.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University.

Ms. Kim Caedo, Financial Director

Ms. Caedo is the Director of Finance for the IACBE and is responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, analysis and forecasting.
Prior to joining the IACBE in 2006, she was Assistant Business Manager for DeWeese Radiology handling all accounting and human resource functions and prior to that a Staff Accountant for Sprint Publishing and Advertising.
Ms. Caedo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Kansas.

Mr. Paul Mallette, Director of Eurasian Operations

Mr. Mallette currently serves as Director of Eurasian Operations and is headquartered in Paris, France. 

Prior to joining the IACBE, Mr. Mallette worked as manager of training  and development programs at International Masters Publisher’s Paris office and taught Marketing and Organizational Behavior at the Rouen School of Management (Rouen) and Ecole Superieur de Gestion (Paris). He currently teaches at CEA-Global Campus in Paris.

Before moving to France, Mr. Mallette served as director of admissions at Clark University’s Graduate School of Management (Worcester MA) and as assistant director of communications at the Fernald State School (Waltham MA).

Mr. Mallette received his bachelor’s degree from Boston University’s School of Public Communication (Boston MA) and his MBA degree at Clark University’s Graduate School of Management (Worcester MA). He completed additional graduate work at Harvard University’s Extension School (Cambridge MA).