Presently, M. Farooq Kathwari occupies the position of Co-Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Ethan Allen Interiors, Inc., Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Ethan Allen Global, Inc. (a subsidiary of Ethan Allen Interiors, Inc.). Mr. Kathwari is also Member of International Advisory Council, Director-Diplomacy Study Institute at Georgetown University and Member of Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. and on the board of 5 other companies.

M. Farooq Kathwari received an MBA from New York University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Kashmir.