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ESBF
Developing UK engineers and scientists as business leaders.
About ESBF
ESBF is the registered charity that promotes business education for engineers and scientists. Each year, it awards £800,000+ in Sainsbury Management Fellows scholarships to talented and committed individuals to study for an MBA at the world’s leading business schools. Recognising the benefits of introducing young people to business at an early stage, ESBF also partners with more than 50 UK universities to sponsor enterprise competitions to reward talented engineers and scientists.
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Signals from ESBF
5 published signals
Presence & Recognition
ESBF attended the Industrial Innovation Summit event hosted by the National Physical Laboratory where former Champions Andrew Raslan and Kayvan Jodieri from Pipeline Organics demonstrated their success three years after winning £8,000 at the Champion of Champions enterprise competition.
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Presence & Recognition
ESBF President David Falzani MBE published an article in Board Agenda discussing the need for board members to have business-fluent scientists and engineers.
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Presence & Recognition
ESBF announced that applications for the ESBF-funded enterprise competition close on 11.59pm on 7 September 2026
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Research & Knowledge
ESBF published news regarding the latest MBA scholarship scheme on its website.
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Partnerships
ESBF opened up scholarships to scientists in partnership with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in 2024.
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