Rob Hoyt
University of Georgia Moore Chair and Department Head
Athens, Georgia, USA
Robert E. Hoyt is the Dudley L. Moore, Jr. Chair and Professor of Risk Management and Insurance in the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. He teaches corporate risk management and enterprise risk management and has served as the Department Head for Insurance, Legal Studies, and Real Estate for 20 years. He was Interim Dean of the Terry College in 2007 and has been on the UGA faculty since 1988. He is a recipient of the Terry College’s Outstanding Service Award, the Outstanding Teaching Award, and the Outstanding Research Award. Dr. Hoyt was a Fulbright Visiting Professor of Risk Management in Vienna and a visiting scholar in Cologne and Munich.
His research has appeared in various scholarly journals and business publications. He serves on the board of a property-casualty insurer, on the board of a captive insurer, and was Chair of the Board of Athens Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Hoyt is Past President of the American Risk and Insurance Association, Past President of the Risk Theory Society, Past President of the Southern Risk and Insurance Association, and was a Vice President of the International Insurance Society.