Troy Nash
Assistant Teaching Professor & Director, Lewis White Real Estate Center @Umkc Henry W. Bloch School Of Management
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant Teaching Professor & Director, Lewis White Real Estate Center @Umkc Henry W. Bloch School Of Management
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After 25+ years in commercial and affordable housing real estate—including making history as the first African American partner at a top-ten Missouri CRE firm—I returned to my alma mater to teach the next generation.As Director of the Lewis White Real Estate Center at UMKC\'s Bloch School of Management, I bridge academic theory with real-world development experience.My Teaching Portfolio:Real Estate Property ManagementReal Estate ValuationsPublic Policy and BusinessPrinciples of Real Estate Legal Context for Real Estate Decision Making I hold the distinction of Executive in Residence—a title reserved for faculty whose executive careers have been stellar and innovative.My Approach:I bring my entire journey into the classroom—from Section 8 housing, to the Air Force, to City Council, to developing 254+ affordable units. Students learn from someone who has structured LIHTC deals, navigated MHDC applications, and built public-private partnerships.My Education:EdD — Saint Louis UniversityJD — UMKC School of LawMPH — Brown UniversityMUP — USCMBA — UMKC Bloch SchoolMA Economics & MA Political Science — UMKCBS Wesley CollegeCurrently: MS Data Analytics & Policy — Johns HopkinsEach one, teach one. That\'s the model. That\'s the mission.
EDUCATION
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Master of Arts - MA, Urban Economics
Brown University
Master of Public Health
Saint Louis University
Doctor of Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Master of Arts - MA, Political Science
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
University of Southern California
Master of Urban Planning
UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance
Wesley College, Delaware
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics
ABOUT TROY NASH
I didn\'t learn about affordable housing from textbooks. I learned it from living it.Growing up in Section 8 housing in Kansas City, Holy Temple Homes, Friendship Village Apartments, I made a promise: if I ever got out, I\'d create pathways for others. I lead three organizations alongside my daughter Arielle, each addressing a dimension of community transformation:| nashdg.comAffordable housing development and consulting. 254+ units,$100M+ in development costs. We bring public sector experience, private sector expertise, and lived experience to every project.| agiaffinity.comAI consulting for digital equity and health outcomes. Our proprietary Technological Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Assessment Matrix™ helps organizations bridge the digital divide.| tngcf.orgOur 501(c)(3), home to the From Struggle to Success Academy™ KC\'s first 8-domain transformation program. Zip Codes Don\'t Determine Destinies™. U.S. Air Force veteran (Desert Shield/Desert Storm)—Dorm Chief at 20, leading 50 airmen Former Kansas City City Council Chair—elected at 29, served 8 years First African American partner at a top-ten Missouri CRE firm—breaking a 193-year barrier Assistant Teaching Professor & Director, Lewis White Real Estate Center, UMKC, & \' EdD – Saint Louis University JD – UMKC School of Law MPH – Brown University MUP – USC MBA – UMKC Bloch School MA Economics – UMKC MA Political Science – UMKC BS Economics – Wesley College (while active duty USAF)After starting my education journey, I turned my family on to it. I converted my mother\'s living room into a classroom and helped my three older brothers enroll in college. At 55, my mother earned her GED—and was a college junior when she passed, posthumously awarded her degree by UMKC.Each one, teach one. That\'s the model. That\'s the mission.\' Speaking | Partnerships | C••••••••@thenashdevelopmentgroup.com |(81••••••61
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