Alumni and Friends Directory
Dell Loy Hansen
Title: Owner
Company: Wasatch Property Management
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Educational Background
BS, Political Science, Utah State University, 1982
Huntsman School Interactions:
Distinguished Executive Alumnus - October 22, 2015
Dean's Convocation Speaker - September 28, 2011
Professional Achievement Award Recipient - September 28, 2011
Executive Leadership Speaker - April 8, 2009
USU Distinguished Alumni Award - 2007
Biography
Dell Loy Hansen is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Wasatch Group and is responsible for the overall management of its enterprises and affiliates. Mr. Hansen is involved in all aspects of commercial and multi-family real estate development, construction, acquisition, sales, leasing, financing, and entitlement.
His entrepreneurial spirit has led the Company into various real estate related business ventures that complement the Company's portfolio of commercial and multi-family assets.
Mr. Hansen served on the Governor's Board of Business and Economic Development for the state of Utah under Governor Mike Leavitt and on the committee for Utah's Industrial Assistance Fund. He is a major contributor to the Hansen Scholars Foundation, which offers scholarships to the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University for underprivileged students and has founded 11 other charitable foundations benefitting various needs in the state of Utah.
An avid sports fan, Mr. Hansen currently serves on the Utah Sports Commission Board. Mr. Hansen obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from Utah State University and maintains residences in Logan, Utah and Carlsbad, California.
Mr. Hansen’s success in business has allowed him to create the Hansen Charitable Support Foundation. That foundation established the Hansen Scholars Program in 2002 which funds retention scholarships for an estimated 20 to 25 students a year who might not have otherwise been able to afford to attend USU.