Rick Foy

Rick Foy possesses a robust background in university advancement and public relations, currently serving as the Assistant Chancellor for University Advancement at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls since April 2019. Prior to this role, Foy worked as the Associate Director of Major Gifts at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation from February 2012 to April 2019. Foy's experience includes founding Foy Strategic Communications and holding the position of President from June 2007 to February 2012. Additional roles include Director of Strategic Communications at Sight Marketing, adjunct professor at Concordia University-St. Paul, Principal at LaBreche, and Business Development and Public Relations Manager at Anoka Hennepin Credit Union. Foy has also served as Director of Public Relations for Liberty Enterprises and the Wisconsin Amateur Sports Corp. Badger State Games and held a position as National CU Youth Program Administrator/Marketing Relations Specialist at CUNA Mutual Group. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and a Master of Science in Communications Management from Syracuse University.