Troy Holmberg
BYU
“Promoting Women’s Autonomy”

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Biography:

Troy graduated with distinction from the Johnson School of Management at Cornell University with a Masters of Business Administration focused on international entrepreneurship. He has lived abroad in both Southern Mexico and Switzerland. His corporate experience includes finance and marketing in industries as diverse as financial services, diamond drill-bit manufacturing for the oil industry, and the health and wellness industry. His experience in the nonprofit industry includes fundraising and grantwriting for NGOs working in the Philippines, Kenya and Mexico. He has also co-authored curriculum to teach entrepreneurship and business skills to microentrepreneurs. He has additional microcredit experience establishing and aiding the Yehu Bank, a microfinance organization in rural Kenya, which has grown to over 2000 clients. Troy also manages a small private foundation dedicated to helping the poorest of the poor around the globe. He and his wife Lisa Pope Holmberg reside in Provo, Utah with their four children.