GISMA Business School, Germany. GISMA Business School has appointed Ivo Matser to the position of President. He will work closely with Thorsten Thiel, GISMA’s Managing Director, to support the institution in its expansion and growth. Ivo has almost 30 years of experience in international business and education. He has previously served as the CEO of Twente School of Management, and is currently Vice-Chairman of the institutional accreditations committee for the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation and was CEO at ISM University of Management and Economics. He is a board member at the Academy of Management and Society. At GISMA, he will lead the school’s efforts to obtain degree awarding powers and launch its own accredited programs.