Corporate Staff Bio

Dr. William D. Abbott
Collegiate Enterprise Solutions
Senior Vice President

Dr. Abbott was raised in Hershey, Pennsylvania at the Milton Hershey School for Orphaned Boys. He eventually went on to earn four degrees including a doctorate from Boston University, and to serve as President of Ricker College in Houlton, Maine. Dr. Abbott also served as Vice President of Administration for the Boston Breakers (USFL), and as Director of Criminal Justice Education for the Sheriff of New Orleans, Louisiana. Upon his return to New England, he served as a Director of Development at Northeastern University, and subsequently he was responsible for the establishment of the Executive Alumni Forum, which IS an exclusive membership organization for over 300 Northeastern alumni CEOs.