Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte | Corporate Sustainability | Corporate Strategy Visionary Award

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Corporate Strategy Visionary Award

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte
Affiliation Universidad Santo Tomás
Country Colombia
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Subject Area Corporate Sustainability
Event Business Global Awards
ORCID 0009-0003-9946-2079

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte
Universidad Santo Tomás, Colombia

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte is a Colombian academic and higher education professional affiliated with Universidad Santo Tomás. His academic and professional profile demonstrates active engagement in corporate sustainability, higher education management, employability coordination, project leadership, and academic quality assurance processes. He has contributed to institutional development through academic coordination, research support, curriculum strengthening, and strategic management initiatives within Colombian higher education institutions.[1]

Abstract

The Corporate Strategy Visionary Award recognizes professionals and academic contributors who demonstrate strategic leadership, institutional innovation, and sustainable organizational development. Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte has established a professional profile centered on higher education leadership, project management, corporate sustainability, and academic quality enhancement within Colombian universities and educational institutions. His experience includes curriculum support, employability development, research coordination, and strategic academic administration.[1] Through his multidisciplinary academic background and institutional engagement, Aguillón Duarte has contributed to strengthening organizational processes aligned with sustainable development and educational excellence.[2]

Keywords

Corporate Sustainability; Strategic Leadership; Higher Education Management; Academic Administration; Project Management; Quality Assurance; Employability Development; Institutional Strategy; Business Innovation; Educational Research.

Introduction

Corporate sustainability and strategic leadership have become increasingly important within contemporary academic and organizational environments. Institutions now require professionals capable of integrating educational innovation, administrative effectiveness, and sustainable management practices to support long-term institutional growth.

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte has developed a professional trajectory that combines business administration, project management, higher education coordination, and institutional quality processes. His academic formation includes specialization in high management, postgraduate education in project management, and doctoral studies in education, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to strategic organizational development.[1]

His involvement in university employability systems, research guidance, academic program coordination, and curriculum support illustrates the integration of sustainability-oriented management practices with educational leadership. These activities align with broader institutional objectives associated with academic excellence and organizational adaptability.[2]

Research Profile

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte currently serves as a full-time faculty member at Universidad Santo Tomás in Bucaramanga, Colombia. His responsibilities include teaching, research support, curriculum assistance, project supervision, and academic leadership within higher education environments.[1]

His academic background includes doctoral studies in education at the Instituto Europeo de Posgrado México, a master’s degree in project management and direction, a specialization in senior management, and an undergraduate degree in business administration.[1] This educational trajectory reflects specialization in organizational leadership and institutional strategy.

Throughout his professional career, he has participated in institutional accreditation processes, self-evaluation systems, academic quality assurance, curriculum development, and employability initiatives. His work has involved collaboration with universities, technical institutes, and educational organizations across Colombia.[2]

  • Higher education management and academic coordination
  • Corporate sustainability and institutional strategy
  • Project management and organizational planning
  • Research guidance and curriculum development
  • Quality assurance and accreditation support

Research Contributions

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte has contributed to institutional strengthening through activities related to employability coordination, strategic academic planning, and organizational process improvement. His work has emphasized the integration of academic outcomes with professional development opportunities for students and graduates.[1]

Within higher education institutions, he has supported self-assessment processes, accreditation preparation, curriculum organization, and the development of new academic programs. These activities contribute to educational sustainability and institutional competitiveness in evolving academic environments.[2]

His experience in project management and academic coordination also demonstrates an applied understanding of organizational leadership and stakeholder engagement. Such competencies are particularly relevant within sustainability-oriented institutional frameworks where interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic planning are essential.

  • Support for academic quality assurance initiatives
  • Participation in institutional self-evaluation systems
  • Coordination of employability and professional practice programs
  • Leadership in curriculum and academic planning processes
  • Promotion of sustainable organizational improvement strategies

Publications

The available academic profile identifies an emerging research and professional portfolio connected to corporate sustainability, educational leadership, and project management. His academic participation supports institutional development initiatives within higher education systems.[1]

  1. Research and institutional contributions associated with academic quality assurance and project-oriented educational management.
  2. Professional engagement in higher education strategy, curriculum development, and employability coordination initiatives.

Research Impact

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte have contributed to institutional development through strategic academic coordination and sustainable educational management practices. His engagement in employability systems, academic advising, and institutional evaluation processes supports long-term organizational effectiveness within higher education environments.[2]

His multidisciplinary expertise combines business administration, educational leadership, and project management principles, allowing for integrated approaches to organizational problem-solving and institutional innovation. Such interdisciplinary competencies are increasingly significant in sustainability-focused educational frameworks.

Award Suitability

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte demonstrates characteristics aligned with the objectives of the Corporate Strategy Visionary Award. His professional experience reflects strategic institutional leadership, organizational coordination, and a commitment to sustainable educational development. His participation in accreditation processes, academic management, and employability systems indicates practical contributions to institutional transformation and quality enhancement.[1]

His background in project management and corporate administration further supports his relevance within discussions of strategic organizational sustainability and leadership innovation. The combination of academic coordination, educational research, and institutional planning demonstrates alignment with contemporary standards of visionary corporate and academic leadership.

Conclusion

Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte represents an emerging academic and institutional leader whose work integrates higher education management, strategic planning, project coordination, and sustainability-oriented organizational development. His contributions to curriculum support, employability systems, and institutional quality processes demonstrate a commitment to strengthening academic structures and organizational effectiveness.[2]

Within the context of the Business Global Awards, his profile reflects ongoing engagement with educational innovation, institutional sustainability, and corporate strategy development. These characteristics support his recognition within professional and academic leadership environments associated with the Corporate Strategy Visionary Award.

References

  1. Freddy Alonso Aguillón Duarte. (2026). Professional Curriculum Vitae and Academic Profile. Universidad Santo Tomás and associated institutional records.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9946-2079
  2. Sustainability (2026). Construction and Validation of a 5P–ESG Composite Index for Sustainable Corporate Governance and Financial Analysis in Emerging Markets: Evidence from the MSCI COLCAP.
    https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/18/8/4065

Christos Lemonakis | Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr Christos Lemonakis | Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Christos Lemonakis, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece

Dr. Christos Lemonakis is an Associate Professor at the Hellenic Mediterranean University (EL.ME.PA.), Department of Management Science & Technology, located in Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Since November 2022, he has been leading courses in banking management, operations, risk analysis, and financial systems. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor (2018–2022) in the same department and held roles as Internal Auditor at Pancretan Cooperative Bank and academic positions at TEI of Crete, TEI of Western Macedonia, Neapolis University Cyprus, and the University of Portsmouth (UK). A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and member of various professional bodies (such as AICPA, IIA, and the Chartered Institute of Taxation), he brings nearly three decades of experience integrating academic scholarship with practical expertise in banking, auditing, and SME management.

👨‍🎓 Profile

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🎓 Education

Dr. Lemonakis’s academic formation is grounded in quantitative and management disciplines. He earned his Diploma in Production Engineering & Management and a Masters in Business Administration from the Technical University of Crete in 1996 and 1999, respectively. In 2001, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the University of Crete. His pinnacle academic achievement came in 2011, with a PhD from the Technical University of Crete on “Efficiency and credit risk of banks in the Eurozone,” combining DEA, SFA, and econometric models – his thesis is accessible online. He further advanced his knowledge with an MSc in Business Economics, Finance & Banking from the University of Portsmouth and TEI of Crete.

💼 Experience

Dr. Lemonakis has a robust career spanning academia and finance. At Hellenic Mediterranean University, he progressed from Assistant to Associate Professor, teaching core modules like Banking Management, Total Quality Management, and SME governance. His professional trajectory includes serving as an Internal Auditor at Pancretan Cooperative Bank (2014–2018), where he conducted risk assessment and compliance audits. Earlier, he contributed as Research Associate at TEI of Crete, TEI of Western Macedonia, Neapolis University Cyprus, and University of Portsmouth, supervising postgraduate theses and delivering courses in Operations Management and Finance. His applied industry experience complements his academic roles, providing students with insights grounded in real-world best practices.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Lemonakis’s primary research areas focus on banking efficiency, credit & operational risk, internal audit, SME performance, and financial crises. He extensively explores Greek, Cypriot, and Eurozone banking, focusing on credit risk, Basel frameworks, ALM, and financial stability. His empirical studies utilize DEA, SFA, and econometric techniques. He also investigates SME competitiveness, technology adoption, exports, and innovation management. Further, his interests include anti–money laundering frameworks and internal audit effectiveness, especially in Greek hotels and commercial banks.

🏅 Awards & Honors

 Dr. Lemonakis’s extensive professional certifications underscore his recognized expertise: Certified Public Accountant (FCPA, F5131), Certified Management Accountant (CMA, 18-014), membership in the Chartered Institute of Taxation (ADIT reg. 225108), and the American Institute of Internal Auditors (HIIA code 1255, AIIA 1476637). His status as a Fellow CPA attests to his outstanding contribution in accounting and auditing. His published scholarly work in ABS-ranked journals further illustrates academic achievement and scholarly recognition.

📚 Publications Top Notes

Machine learning applications for accounting disclosure and fraud detection

Competitiveness and profitability: The case of chemicals, pharmaceuticals and plastics

Relationship between ESG and corporate financial performance in the energy sector: empirical evidence from European companies

Environmental, social and corporate governance framework for corporate disclosure: a multicriteria dimension analysis approach

Default avoidance on credit card portfolios using accounting, demographical and exploratory factors: decision making based on machine learning (ML) techniques

National Forest Parks development through Internet technologies for economic perspectives

The effect of Baltic Dry Index, gold, oil and usa trade balance on dow jones sustainability index world

How narrative reporting changed the business world: Providing a new measurement tool

Analytical techniques in the assessment of credit risk

Crisis Management and the Public Sector: Key Trends and

Visualizing operational effects of ERP systems through graphical representations: current trends and perspectives

Ahmad ali | Sustainability management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmad ali  – Sustainability management – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Dr. Ali’s extensive research, academic contributions, and industry experience make him a strong candidate for academic and research excellence awards. His AACSB accreditation status, coupled with his high-impact publications and role in institutional development, aligns well with prestigious academic accolades recognizing contributions to digital supply chain management and business education.

Business Faculty, Middle East University | Jordan

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in business administration. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Al-Ahliyya Amman University in 2017, setting the stage for his future endeavors in academia and research. Recognizing the importance of advanced education, he pursued a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Amman Arab University, which he completed in 2019. His academic trajectory was further solidified when he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Supply Chain Management at Utara University Malaysia, where he is expected to complete his doctorate in 2024. This progression reflects his commitment to mastering the intricacies of supply chain dynamics and digital transformation within business frameworks.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali’s professional career is a blend of academic, administrative, and industry experiences. He began as a lecturer at Luminus University College during the 2023/2024 academic year, imparting knowledge and research insights to students in the field of digital supply chain management. Simultaneously, he held an administrative role as an Assistant Operations Manager at Good System Company for Import and Export between 2022 and 2023. His dual engagement in academia and industry showcases his ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing a comprehensive learning experience for his students.

 

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Sustainability management

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Dr. Ali’s impact extends beyond research publications. As an assistant professor at the Faculty of Business, Middle East University, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of business professionals and supply chain experts. His engagement with AACSB-accredited institutions demonstrates his commitment to maintaining high academic standards and aligning with global educational benchmarks. Furthermore, his involvement in professional training and internship committees helps bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, ensuring that students are well-equipped for real-world challenges.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

With a strong academic background, extensive research contributions, and significant teaching experience, Dr. Ali is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field of supply chain management. His ongoing Ph.D. research is expected to yield further insights into digital supply chains and AI integration, potentially influencing industry practices and policy-making. Looking ahead, he aims to expand his research collaborations, contribute to international conferences, and mentor aspiring researchers in the field.

 

Conclusion

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated academic and researcher. His journey from a bachelor’s student to an assistant professor and Ph.D. candidate highlights his relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Through his research on digital supply chains, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, he continues to influence both academia and industry. His contributions not only advance scholarly discourse but also equip future professionals with the skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of supply chain management.

📚Publications

The Impact of Adaptive Learning Technologies, Personalized Feedback, and Interactive AI Tools on Student Engagement: The Moderating Role of Digital Literacy

Authors:  Husam Yaseen; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad; Najwa Ashal; Hesham Abusaimeh; Ahmad Ali; Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati

Journals: Sustainability

The Impact of Digital Technology, Automation, and Data Integration on Supply Chain Performance: Exploring the Moderating Role of Digital Transformation

Authors: Ahmad Ali Atieh; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Saheer Al-Jaghoub; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Murad Attiany

Journals: Logistics

The Impact of Digital Marketing on the Performance of SMEs: An Analytical Study in Light of Modern Digital Transformations

Authors: Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati; Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali; Mahmoud Izzat Allahham; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad

Journals: Sustainability