On November 23 and 24, 2006 the University of Indianapolis, Athens hosted the ACBSP Region 8-ECBE Joint Meeting in the UIndy Cultural Center in Plaka. ACBSP, Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs is the premier accrediting association for Business schools and programs in the United States and ECBE, European Council for Business Education, is a European professional accreditation organization for business education with a mission to promote and support quality business education internationally. Chancellor Botopoulos opened the two-day Conference welcoming the speakers and guests from the United States, France, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, the United Arab Emirates, Russia, the Czech Republic and many other countries. The participants discussed issues of international educational networks, accreditation and globalization and education. The Ambassador of Albania, H. E. Dr. Vili Minarolli and the Ambassador of Mexico, H.E. Mr. Alejandro Diaz participated in a discussion forum, which was held during the Conference. They both exemplified the importance of education focusing on the effects of globalization on their respective countries’ economies. Furthermore, Mr. Mitch Shapiro, Dean of the School of Business, University of Indianapolis, raised the issue of the imperative supply chain leadership on the part of international schools and the development of the advocacy organization for the supply chain industry. Keynote speaker of the Conference was the Deputy Minister for the Economy and Finance, Mr. Petros Doukas who discussed the issue of the contextual reality of globalization in Greece in a speech entitled: “Expressions of Globalization in the Greek Reality”. A regional division of the Association of Collegiate Business.Schools Programs is the International Council of Business Schools and Programs representing member institutions located outside the United States. The eight regional councils of ACBSP have been established to promote the goals and objectives of the national Association at the local level. Mr. Botopoulos was elected President and Mr. Costas Kapadoukakis, Business Department Chair of the University of Indianapolis, Athens was elected Secretary and Treasurer for a two-year term.