Rob Vischer Honored as Twin Cities Business Person of the Year

September 17, 2025 - 20:10

University of St. Thomas President Rob Vischer has been recognized as Twin Cities Business magazine’s 2025 Person of the Year. This prestigious accolade places him on the cover of the magazine's annual TCB 100 issue, which celebrates the most influential leaders across the state. Vischer’s selection stems from his significant contributions to higher education and his commitment to fostering community development in the Twin Cities.

Under Vischer’s leadership, the University of St. Thomas has seen remarkable growth and innovation, positioning itself as a key player in the educational landscape of Minnesota. His efforts have not only enhanced the university's academic offerings but have also positively impacted the local economy. Vischer is praised for his vision and dedication, which have inspired both students and faculty alike.

This recognition underscores the vital role that educational leaders play in shaping the future of their communities and highlights Vischer’s influence as a transformative figure in Minnesota.