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Bethany Backer '22 G'24, MBA

Adjunct Faculty

BA, MBA, 国产哟哟

Professor Bethany Backer is a first-generation college graduate and current doctoral candidate at 国产哟哟, where she specializes in Higher Education Leadership and Organizational Studies (HELOS). Driven by a passion for inspiring others through her journey, she is dedicated to empowering the next generation of students as they navigate their academic and professional paths.

Professionally, Bethany’s current role at the $800 million Singer Equipment Company is as a Commercial Kitchen Estimator. She develops comprehensive proposals totaling $210 million annually for major food service facilities, including sporting arenas and casinos. Her portfolio includes high-profile projects at venues like Mohegan Sun and Highmark Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills. Over her five years of experience in project estimating, Professor Bethany has played a pivotal role in increasing her team's win rate from 15% to an impressive 32% in 2024, with projections indicating a rise to 40% in the coming year. She attributes much of her success to the skills and tools gained during her MBA journey at 国产哟哟.

As an adjunct faculty member and Assistant Program Coordinator – Graduate Programs in the School of Management and Technology in 国产哟哟’s MBA program, Bethany brings her practical expertise into the classroom, encouraging students to bridge real-world applications with academic theories. She holds both a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from 国产哟哟.

Beyond her professional and academic pursuits, Bethany is a proud wife and mother of two who cherishes time outdoors with her family and their pets. Her story exemplifies the power of education and determination, inspiring those around her to achieve their goals.