Joe McDonald

Financial Adviser for people, organizations, and business

Joe McDonald is a high-tech development and growth operations professional with over 10 years of experience in the Cloud, SaaS, and Enterprise Software fields. He attended the University of Colorado Boulder for Engineering/Industrial Management and Maastricht University for further study. He also studied comparative literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Throughout his career, Joe has held various positions in different organizations, including Assistant Director at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Strategic Consultant at Cambium Carbon, Contributor at Fast Company, Founder at Open Road, and more. Joe's extensive experience has allowed him to set product strategies and scale business functions from small startups into larger companies.

Experience

Financial Advisor at McDonald Financial (March 2024 - Present)

Vice President Finance and Enrollment at Maria College (March 2018 - April 2024), Vice President Finance and Operations at Union Graduate College (September 2005 - January 2016), Associate Vice President of Finance and Operations at Clarkson University-Capital Region Campus (September 2005 - March 2018)

Education

Doctorate in Higher Administration, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from Northeastern University (2016 - 2021), Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Union College, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Accounting from SUNY Albany (1983 - 1987)