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The W. Robert Simpson ’48 Chair in Entrepreneurship

was established in 1983 and revised in 2013 to promote an understanding of the American entrepreneurial system as an integral part of American history and culture. The chair holder promotes leadership to the process of integrating the content, concepts, and historical development of the American entrepreneurial system into the Humanities curriculum of the Upper School. The chair holder develops advanced course work in economic theory and practice for upper school students, and develops student activities to provide opportunities to learn about and experience entrepreneurship.

Chair holder Greg Malkin joined the Upper School faculty in 2005. He is director of the Young Entrepreneur Insitute, which provides opportunities for students to learn about and experience entrepreneurship. He also initiated the Entrepreneur Cup, Investment Club, Morgan Apprenticeship (summer internship), BizWiz summer camp for middle school students, JA Titan business competition, and a guest speaker series. Mr. Malkin serves as an advisor for the Strnad program. Prior to joining US, he spent more than 25 years as an entrepreneur. Mr. Malkin has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from MIT and an M.A. in Education from Ursuline College.

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