1. Jason T. White, MBA, Ph.D
Director of Investments
Jason White has been a finance professional for almost
15 years. During his business career, he has held positions
in both the public and private sector, focusing primarily
on financial analysis, business valuations and financial
advisory services. For the past 10 years, he has also been
teaching at the college level, currently as Assistant
Professor of Finance at Northwest Missouri State
University in Maryville, MO.
Jason writes extensively for both academic and consumer
publications and is a columnist for his local newspaper, Areas of Expertise
the Maryville Daily Forum. Invited as a guest expert on • Economic Analysis
Social Security Privatization, he was heard on KXCV • Investment Analysis
90.5 FM. He currently hosts the Tuesday Finance Topic
Education/Certification
of the Day on KXCV. He has also been a weekly • B.S., Northwest Missouri State University
commentator on For Your Wealth on KQTV television in • MBA, Rockhurst College
St. Joseph. Jason has received numerous awards for • Ph.D., University of Missouri
teaching excellence.
Academic Publications
While Jason loves teaching about theory, he is committed • Doctoral Dissertation - The Social Security
Crisis? An Evaluation of Status Quo Social
to the application of economic and financial principles. Security.
He has supervised many students in their applied business • Articles in Review of Business Research, Journal
and marketing projects and regularly sponsors students in of College Teaching and Learning, Journal of
Applied Business Research, Regional Business
Future Business Leader competitions. In 2001, Jason Review
founded Northwest Consulting, LLC, to provide a range • Published in Proceedings of numerous scholarly
of management consulting, financial advising and conferences
technology services to businesses and individuals.
Media Resource
• Kansas City Star, St. Joseph News-Press,
Jason was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Maryville Daily Forum
Finance from Northwest Missouri State University and an • KQTV Television (ABC)
MBA from Rockhurst College. He earned his Ph.D. in • KXCV Radio
Economics and Political Science from the University of
Boards/Organizations
Missouri in Kansas City. He is currently working toward • 100+ articles for trade journals, magazines
meeting the requirements to become a CERTIFIED and newspapers
FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional. • Northwest Foundation, Inc.
• United Way of Nodaway County
• Maryville Chamber of Commerce
An active member of the First United Methodist Church
• Nodaway County Economic Development, Inc.
in Maryville, Jason is involved in many other community
• Campaign for Community Renewal (Nodaway
organizations, including Rotary Club, the Welfare-to-
Work Partnership, the United Way and Heartland
Healthy Communities.