Hoogland Undergraduate
Business Program

Gary currently serves as Director of the Undergraduate Business Minor Program at Vanderbilt University, a private, international research university. In this role, he manages curriculum, student engagement, and administrative functions involving 3,000 students annually. During his fifteen-year tenure, Gary has worked with students in the areas of entrepreneurship, leadership, business planning, real estate, and finance. A primary focus of his work is the synthesis of strategy and finance to promote sound corporate decisions and value creation.

Gary has over 35 years of experience in board, executive, and leadership roles. He is currently a fiduciary director at Kenco Group, a third-party logistics provider, and Rubicon Investments, a real estate investment and development company, as well as an advisory director at Sunland Logistics Solutions, a warehousing and logistics company.

Gary graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and earned a master’s degree in business administration from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt. While a student, he was a scholarship member of the varsity football team.