We are pleased to invite you to consider joining the Board of the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE). We have 4 vacancies this year for Trustees whose terms of office will be from Thursday 6th November 2025 for a period of three years.
A description of the responsibilities of a Trustee and a nomination from can be downloaded below:
Job Description
Nomination Form
Please note that our bye-laws state that there should be no more than one board member from any one institution on the board at any one time. Please check whether there is already a board member at your institution by clicking here for the Trustees and here for the Executive. If we receive more than one nomination from a member institution, we will contact nominees to ask them to agree which name should go forward.
Trustees
Current Trustees 1st Term ended (eligible to apply again for a further 3-year term)
Professor Steve Johnson – Leeds Trinity University
Nomination forms must be signed and seconded by a member of the Institute (either an individual member or someone with affiliation to an organisational member) and returned to by email before Midnight on Friday 26th September 2025.
In the event of more than 4 applications being submitted an election will be initiated amongst the membership. Details of any election will be communicated to applicants if an election process is to be undertaken.
ISBE is committed to promoting and modelling equality, diversity, and inclusion, including a leadership that reflects our membership. We, therefore, wish to promote opportunity by welcoming nominations across diverse professional and social backgrounds, and personal characteristics.