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An annual awards program held on April 23, 2026 recognized the academic success of graduating seniors and the teaching, research and service of faculty and staff in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.

The CEO of Sleep Number returned to her alma mater on April 22 for an award presentation in LaRose Digital Theatre where she encouraged students to embrace risk, lead with a people-first mindset and take ownership of their paths.

Elon Business Fellows gained firsthand experience in global consulting, working across teams to develop and present a market-entry strategy for a European company in Prague.

For five years in a row, the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business has been named a Top 40 school for undergraduate business education by Poets&Quants, continuing its upward momentum with a Top 20 ranking in career outcomes.

Kathie Niven ’89, president and CEO of Biscuitville, joined the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business for a Lessons from Leaders conversation on leadership, growth and staying true to company values.

Tom O’Leary, CEO and co-founder of JetZero, joined Jack Ryan P’17, owner and principal at Jack Ryan Advisory and chair of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business Board of Advisors, in LaRose Digital Theatre on Feb. 19 for a Lessons from Leaders conversation on leadership and building the “future of flight.”

Sean Suggs, former president of Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina, has joined the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business as an Executive in Residence, where he’ll mentor students and share insights from his career in manufacturing, leadership and innovation.

Erik Snell ’99, chief customer experience officer for Delta Air Lines, returned to campus for the Lessons from Leaders series to talk with students about rejection, culture and how curiosity and communication shape a career.

Seventeen Elon business students joined peers from regional universities at Opex Technologies’ Entrepreneur & Leadership University Day in Raleigh to learn from alumni and industry leaders.

Mustafa Akben, assistant professor of management and director of artificial intelligence integration, has been named on Poets&Quants’ annual list of the 50 Best Undergraduate Business School Professors.