Betty Hamley

2014 Bush Fellow

  1. Term: 27 months

Native Nations Rebuilders Program (cohort 6) – Betty Hamley is the director of the Turtle Mountain Entrepreneurial Development Center, a small business development program operated by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in Belcourt, North Dakota. The Center serves tribal members by providing free, one-on-one consulting and advice on starting or expanding a small business, and offers numerous training events for entrepreneurs to attend throughout the year. Betty graduated from Minot State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and an MBA in management.  She brings 18 years of experience in economic development to her tribe.