Leadership

Dean Hamid Bouchikhi

Dr. Bouchikhi was appointed Dean of SolBridge International School of Business in September 2019.

Dr. Bouchikhi is the former Co-Chair of the Management Department and Director of the Entrepreneurship Center at ESSEC Business School, France, one of the leading business schools in Europe.

Dr. Bouchikhi was born and received his BA (Hons) in Morocco, obtained his Masters and PhD degrees in Management from Paris Dauphine University, France. He joined ESSEC in 1990 as a Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and founded the Entrepreneurship Center.

His research is in the fields of organizational theory, entrepreneurship and managerial innovation with over 100 academic publications including journal articles, books, edited books, book chapters, and conference presentations.

Dr. Bouchikhi was a Visiting Professor at Keio University in Tokyo, the Graduate School of Management at Universiti Putra Malaysia, and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Led by the Dean, the Executive Committee sets and executes the strategic direction of the school, in close coordination with governance bodies.

Hamid Bouchikhi

Dean
Chair of the Executive Committee
BI (Byung-Ik) Jung

Director of Strategy & International Development
Secretary of the Advisory Board
Nurmukammad Yusupov

Acting Associate Dean of Faculty and Research
Young-Kun Cho

Director of Finance & Administration
Yong-Sang Lee

Director of National Development and Career Services
Joshua Park

Director of Undergraduate Programs
Sang-Woo Shin

Director of Graduate Programs
Jae-Sig Kim

Associate Director of Finance and Administration

The mission of SolBridge Advisory Board is to advise the dean and the executive committee on key strategic and managerial issues.

Chairman Kim Sungkyung

Chairman
Dr. John E. Endicott

President and Vice Chancellor,
Woosong University
Dr. Dal Yeong Lee

Chairman, Woosong Educational Foundation
Sang Han Kim

Director
Howard Thomas

Distinguished Honorary Professor
Hamid Bouchikhi

Dean
BI (Byung-Ik) Jung

Director of Strategy & International Development
Secretary of the Advisory Board