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About the Macklin Business Institute

The Gordon and Marilyn Macklin Business Institute (MBI) at Montgomery College is a distinctive honors program that provides a wide range of innovative, high quality business education opportunities. MBI is open to all students at Montgomery College who meet the requirements. Now in its fourth academic year, MBI's program involves mentoring, internship, and honors work for the college's top sophomore business students. Graduates of MBI have gone on to the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland and to other top business programs.

Board of Advisors

The Macklin Business Institute at Montgomery College has a distinguished board of advisors, made up of corporate leaders and business educators.

Gordon S. Macklin, Chairman, is the former president of the National Association of Securities Dealers, which owned The NASDAQ Stock Market. Mr. Macklin also serves on the board of a number of the nation's public companies.

Brian T. Cunningham, CEO, Entrepreneurial Advocates
Howard Frank, Dean, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Solomon Graham, President & CEO, Quality Biological, Inc.
Joseph F. Greeves, CPA, CFO, Managed Objects
Dr. Wayne Hockmeyer, Chairman of the Board, MedImmune, Inc.
Leslie S. Levine, President & COO, Fusion Lighting, Inc.
Pamela Little, Corporate Consultant, Developmental Alternatives, Inc.
Mrs. Vivian Teets
John Wall, retired president, NASDAQ International, Inc.

Robert G. Snyder, CFE Director

Robert Snyder is currently the Director of the Gordon and Marilyn Macklin Business Institute's Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) at Montgomery College. A new Center to provide business development services to the business community, the workforce and county economic development efforts. The Center develops coursework, counseling, conferences, and symposia in such areas of interest as: small business planning and creation, venture capital. and state-of-the-art resource support for growing companies including executive level training & support for CEOs and their teams. CFE also reviews business plans for local technology businesses. Recent initiatives for CFE have focused on Biotechnology, Information Technology and Family owned businesses. View Robert Snyder's Biography (PDF).