Kathleen Hoye
Kathleen Hoye has 17 years of experience providing technical assistance and consulting services to businesses of all sizes and across a broad scope of industry sectors.
Kathleen holds a Master’s Degree in Urban Economic Development from the University of Illinois-Chicago, where she spent eight years working first with manufacturers and then with retailers and small to mid-sized businesses. She was awarded the Atlantic Fellowship in Public Policy in 1996 and spent a year in Belfast, Northern Ireland, conducting independent economic and policy research.
Upon returning to her native Louisville, she managed six industry networks for Greater Louisville Inc. and designed and launched the Vogt Awards program, which provides early stage seed capital for product commercialization. She is a founding team member of media production start-up company, which currently produces an internationally syndicated radio show for National Public Radio.
Most recently, Kathleen served as Executive Director of the Greater Louisville Small Business Development Center. She is currently an Executive in Residence at the University of Louisville College of Business, where she will soon direct the Family Business Institute.
email Kathleen at: kathleen@jyb3.com