Henry Schwaller, IV is an Instructor of Management and Marketing in the Department of Management and Marketing at Fort Hays State University. Mr. Schwaller received his Bachelor of Science in Business and MBA from the University of Kansas.

Mr. Schwaller currently teaches Principles of Management, Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management and Business, Society, and Ethics. His research interests include economic development and labor force issues, and he was the primary author of Adult Basic Skills and the Kansas Workforce (Institute for Public Policy and Business Research, KU), a study of the adult education system in Kansas and the skill need of Kansas employers. More recently, he co-authored “Assessing Rural Student Entrepreneurial Capacity” with Dr. Mary Martin. The paper studies the entrepreneurial capacity of Fort Hays State University students and recommends specific university and community-based initiatives to encourage business start-ups and innovation.

In addition to teaching at FHSU, Mr. Schwaller is President of Henry Schwaller and Associates, a real estate investment firm. He is also a current city commissioner and former mayor of the City of Hays, and has served on the Hays City Commission since 1999.