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- Staff Queensbury
Tim Suprise
- Employer engagement leader
"I'm inspired by the spirit of the faculty and staff here at the college who are truly dedicated to continuously improving our capabilities to serve our community's lifelong learning needs, and grateful for the opportunity to join leadership in representing SUNY Adirondack throughout our region in that endeavor."
Biography
Tim was raised in Moreau and Glens Falls. His past professional experience includes: Reserve Officer U.S. Army, Sheriff's Deputy, pulp and paper service technician, sales engineer, moved to Michigan, and became a paper market manager. After 15 years working in these positions, he left a perfectly good-paying job with benefits to start a craft brewery and restaurant in Battle Creek, Michigan. He and his wife built an additional production brewery and restaurant in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and operated both until 2019. He relocated to Saratoga Springs in 2023 to assist with elderly parents, and is thankful to be back home.
Education
Postgraduate diploma in Global Business, Oxford University — Saïd Business School, 2022
Hobbies and interests
Tim is interested in global geopolitical affairs, hiking, water fowling, saltwater fishing, cooking and gardening for hummingbirds. He's a fan of the Boston Celtics, New York Yankees, New York Giants, and any team that plays the Philadelphia Eagles.