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DR. DALLAS KRATZER II, PH.D.

President & CEO

Dallas has years of experience as a faculty member of multiple Universities and as a consultant with leadership organizations.


He currently serves as the Regional Education Coordinator for the University of Charleston, West Virginia, in the School of Business and Leadership. He represents the University through building and maintaining relationships with strategic partners, identifies opportunities for program growth, and conducts and coordinates recruitment events to attract prospective military-connected students and other constituents. Additionally, he is an Assistant Professor in the graduate and undergraduate programs of the Business School.

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Dr. Kratzer also works with the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Council on Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). He has been a faculty assessor with ACE for over five years, assessing military workplace learning and official training courses for the award of college-level credit. His work directly impacts the college opportunities for service members in every branch and is documented on their Joint Service Transcript (JST). Additionally, he is a presenter and advisor for ACE in teaching colleges and universities on how they can best use JST credit recommendations in their undergraduate degree programs.

At CAEL, his focus is on helping institutions across the country to develop and implement prior learning assessment programs designed for adult learners. Additionally, he represents CAEL, as the Director for Veteran Success, on the McCormick Foundation’s Veterans Working Group, helping businesses in the Chicago area develop employment opportunities for veterans.

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As an Adjunct Faculty member, Dr. Kratzer has taught in the graduate and undergraduate programs at the University of Louisville, Western Carolina University, Midway University, and Central Texas College. He has taught extensively in the areas of leadership and management, prior learning assessment, and adult learning theory in both the in-class and on-line environments.

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Dr. Kratzer received his B.S. in Management/Human Resources from Park University, an M.Phil. in Military Strategy from the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS) at Air University, an M.A. in Christian Education from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He earned his Ph.D in Educational Leadership and Organizational Development from the University of Louisville.


Additionally, he brings 35 years of leadership and management teaching and experience from his time in the U.S. Air Force, having served in numerous senior advisor positions.

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