Donald Schalk

Donald Schalk is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership and business development. Currently serving as the Director of the MBA Program and a Professional Specialist/Faculty at Alvernia University since July 2014, Donald oversees curriculum and strategic initiatives, enhances the university's brand through partnerships with local businesses, and has developed multiple programs to support professional growth. Prior to this role, Donald held several key executive positions, including President and Chief Operating Officer at C.H. Briggs Company, where responsibility encompassed strategic direction and operational oversight, and President and General Manager at EnergyUnited Propane, LLC, driving earnings growth and operational efficiency. Additional roles include leadership positions at Richland Partners, LLC, and Agway, where Donald successfully directed substantial retail and distribution operations. Donald holds an MBA from Syracuse University and dual Bachelor's degrees in History from Le Moyne College.