After a successful 25-year long career in the financial services industry, Molly Lenty retired from banking and is currently working in college athletics as an Assistant Athletic Director overseeing the Bronco Athletic Association for Boise State University.

Molly has extensive experience in business start-up, organizational transformation, philanthropic giving, volunteerism, community leadership, and employee service and giving programs. In 2018, she was publicly elected as a Trustee for the College of Western Idaho, and in 2020 became Board Chair where she has helped in overseeing the largest education institution in Idaho, and one of the fastest growing community colleges in the country.

As an active community volunteer and public servant, Molly has served as the Vice Chair of the FACES of Hope Victim Center, on the President’s Advisory Board for the College of Idaho, Immediate past Chair of the Leadership Boise Alumni Association, Board of Trustees for Idaho Business for Education and a member of Go Lead Idaho.

Molly’s community service spans decades; she most recently served five terms as Chairperson of the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce Education & Workforce Committee, Co-Chaired the Idaho State Board of Education’s “Educate Idaho Network”, Chaired the Annual Red Cross Hometown Heroes Event, served on Boards for the United Way of Treasure Valley, Boys & Girls Club of Nampa, Nampa Chamber of Commerce Education Council, Treasure Valley Education Partnership, and the College of Western Idaho Foundation.

Molly also founded Community for Nampa Schools, and has volunteered extensively with the Nampa School District on committees including the financial recommendation team, Chaired Superintendent Search Committees, and has led successful levy and bond campaigns.

She was recognized by the WCA as a TWIN recipient in 2009 and by the Idaho Business Review as both an “Accomplished under 40” and as “Idaho Women of the Year” recipient. In 2016 she was recognized by the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce as their “Distinguished Alumni Leader” in the Community Leadership Awards, and received the 2019 “Circle of Excellence” recognition with the Idaho Business Review’s Women of the Year Awards.

Molly is married to Rob Dickson, and is the proud parent of two kids; a 24-year old entrepreneurial son and an active 20-year old daughter. She stays busy enjoying the Idaho outdoors with their two hunting dogs; a black lab and a brittany spaniel.