Dr. Richard G. Linowes: A Beacon of Excellence in Ethical Business Leadership

Recognizing Dr. Richard G. Linowes: Pinnacle Professional of the Inner Circle

On October 16, 2025, The Inner Circle proudly announced that Dr. Richard G. Linowes has been designated as a Pinnacle Professional Member Inner Circle of Excellence. This honor underscores his significant contributions to management education and ethical business leadership over a remarkable career span of more than 40 years.

Dr. Linowes, a trailblazer in his field, has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of management education. As the founding professor and president of Clarewood University, he has nurtured a new generation of global business leaders, instilling the principles of ethics, strategy, and international understanding throughout their academic journey.

His educational journey is both impressive and diverse. Dr. Linowes earned a Bachelor of Arts in Cybernetics and a Master of Science in Computer and Communication Sciences from the University of Michigan. He further advanced his education with a Doctor of Business Administration from the prestigious Harvard University. His early career included a vital experience with Matsushita Electric Industrial Company in Japan, which significantly enhanced his understanding of cross-cultural business practices.

In addition to his role at Clarewood University, Dr. Linowes has made substantial contributions to the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Services Institute, where he educated diplomats and professionals in global affairs. His commitment to ethical business practices is also reflected in his leadership of the Sustainability Management Program at American University, demonstrating his dedication to responsible business management.

Dr. Linowes is active in several professional organizations, including the Fulbright Association, the International Personnel Association, and the Association of Japanese Business Studies. His engagement with these communities signifies a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to advancing knowledge in these fields.

Beyond the academic realm, Dr. Linowes extends his reach into the community. His volunteer efforts at local schools, leadership on the board of Shaare Torah, and position as vice president of his Homeowners Association showcase his dedication to serving and improving his local area.

Looking to the future, Dr. Linowes is focused on fostering ethical leadership within the global business environment. His innovative educational programs and public service initiatives are aimed at championing sustainable growth and responsible business practices.

As he continues to pave the way for future leaders in the business world, Dr. Linowes serves as an inspiration to many. His unwavering commitment to ethics and education highlights the importance of principled business leadership in today’s globalized society.

For further inquiries regarding Dr. Richard G. Linowes and his impactful work, please reach out to Katherine Green at 516-825-5634 or via email at [email protected].