Troy B.

Troy B. is a PhD student and instructor at Purdue University, focusing on the intersection of local government and education systems to address marginalized communities. With extensive experience in public administration, Troy served as City Manager for Muskegon Heights and Acting City Manager in Walla Walla, as well as holding leadership roles such as CEO/President of i2 Science and Arts Academies and State Outreach Director for StudentsFirst. Education includes a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Miami Herbert Business School, an MPA from the City University of New York, and multiple additional degrees in economics and public administration. Troy's commitment to social equity and community engagement is reflected in diverse roles within local government and educational reform.