Frequently Asked Questions
Marquis Who's Who is a biographical publisher founded in 1898 that recognizes professionals for career achievement, leadership, and impact. Its flagship publication is Who's Who in America.
Selection begins with an application and credential review. Qualified applicants are then invited to a phone interview to discuss their professional background and achievements. Upon completion of the interview, a final decision will be made.
No — this is a common misconception.
There is no charge to be included, nor is any purchase required. What a listee chooses to make of their acceptance and the opportunities afforded through inclusion is entirely up to them.
Significantly accomplished professionals across many fields, including business, education, science, healthcare, law, arts, and public service.
No. All candidates must complete the review and verification process — including a phone interview — before a final decision is made.
Yes. Nominations are accepted from current listees only, who may nominate peers, colleagues, and other qualified professionals.