St. George Masonic Lodge No. 33 presented Dixie State University associate professor Travis Seegmiller with the Educator of the Year Award at the end of the 2016–17 academic year.
“Your dedication to your craft has not been in vain in the slightest,” Gerardo Flores, Masonic Lodge No. 33’s worshipful master, told Seegmiller during the ceremony in which the award was bestowed on him. “Men such as yourself are the men who change the world and set an example for those who will come after. Mr. Seegmiller, both you and your wife are praiseworthy for your dedication to your profession and being an inspiration.”
Seegmiller is an associate professor of law, economics, and management at Dixie State University and founder and managing director in residence of the Executive Leadership Institute at DSU. He was ranked No. 7 in the nation in the Hottest Professors category on ratemyprofessors.com.
Previously, Seegmiller served as a management strategy consultant in McKinsey & Company’s Financial Institutions Group in New York City and was partner at the headquarters of the top-ranked Patton Boggs LLP law firm in Washington, D.C. During the latter post, Seegmiller served on the faculty of Georgetown University Law Center where he worked closely with doctoral candidates in the nation’s No. 1 ranked clinical (experiential learning) program.
Seegmiller has advised an array of world-class clients around the globe, facing legal, business, financial, and public policy strategy concerns for 20 years. By working closely with private-equity and venture capital firms, Seegmiller currently advises a lineup of high-growth private entities, now with the help of Dixie State executive leadership students. Seegmiller has also worked on or advised numerous political campaigns at the local, state, and national levels, including U.S. presidential campaigns dating back to 1996.
Seegmiller earned a bachelor’s degree from Yale University, studied economics and business administration at La Pontificia Universidad Catolica in Chile and Dartmouth College, and received his juris doctorate from Georgetown University. He is currently licensed to practice law in Utah and the District of Columbia.
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