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ISA Announces Recipients of 2026 ISA Business Academy Scholarships

  • August 06, 2026
  • Durham, N.C.

The International Society of Automation (ISA) — the leading professional society for automation — has announced the recipients of its 2026 ISA Business Academy scholarships. Ten students from 10 countries have been awarded 9,950 USD to support their enrollment in the ISA Business Academy.

The ISA Business Academy is a 10-week mini-MBA program designed for current and emerging automation industry leaders to learn the fundamentals of people management and business finance. The program is delivered through ISA’s third-party partner, GoalMakers.

Recipients of ISA Business Academy scholarships in 2026 include:

Bushra Qureshi
Avanceon Ltd., Pakistán

Cristina Inés Garzás Porras
Empresarios Agrupados S.A, Spain

Cyrille Yembe Kongor
PROMETAL GROUPE, Cameroon

Emiliano Silva
Aspire Consulting, Argentina

Harikrishna Rao Mohan Rao
University of Alberta, Canada

Hussein Ibrahim El Hussini
KBR-AMCDE, Lebanon

Khyati Haresh Shukla
Everllence, Germany

Magdy Abdallah
Saudi Consolidated Engineering Company KHATIB & ALAMI (KSA), Sudan

Oluwagbenga Kayode
Adeco Project Engineering West Africa Limited, Nigeria

Pranav Suresh
Galfar, India
 

About ISA
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is a non-profit professional association founded in 1945 to create a better world through automation. ISA’s mission is to empower the global automation community through standards and knowledge sharing. ISA develops widely used global standards and conformity assessment programs; certifies professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; hosts conferences and exhibits; and provides networking and career development programs for its members and customers around the world. Learn more at www.isa.org.