As a charter board member, Dr. Hoy has been instrumental in the formation of the initiative, structuring the program and procuring support.
Dr. Donald Hoy
Community Resource Board Member
Education:
- J.D. degree from the University of Iowa.
- MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management
- B.S. degree in Agricultural Economics from Iowa State University
Career:
- (1999 – current) Associate Professor, School of Business and Management Program Chair at Benedictine College, Atchison, KS
- Program Chair for Management and Academic Director of the Cloud L. Cray Center for Entrepreneurial Services at Benedictine College
- Program Chair for Management and Academic Director of the Cloud L. Cray Center for Entrepreneurial Services at Benedictine College
- Headed Division of Business and Economics (2001-2008) at Benedictine College, Atchison, KS
- Prior to his teaching career, Hoy served as Vice President and Trust Officer for a rural Iowa bank for several years. While at FHSU, he was Senior Research Associate with the Docking Institute of Public Affairs and served as Director of Affirmative Action for the University. He was the Director of Research for the Ellis County Coalition for Economic Development as well. He teaches in the areas of Law, Strategic Planning, and Entrepreneurship. Hoy has served as a business consultant for Small Business Development Centers in Iowa and Kansas.
- Hoy has served on the International Trade Council of Kansas City Board of Directors,and on the Board of Directors of the Kansas City Area Development Council (2002-03 and 2012-13). He is involved with SmartPort and their Supply Chain Management program. He has served on the Board and as Chair of the Atchison County (KS) Economic Development Board and prior economic development organizations in Atchison since 2000.
