Chase A. Holstin

Chase Holstin is a graduate of the University of Kansas, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in public administration and political science. Originally from Topeka, Kansas, Chase's passion for public service was cultivated through volunteerism and community involvement as a Camp Quality USA companion and JROTC cadet. His experiences in the Kansas House of Representatives and the City of Topeka further strengthened his commitment to improving communities through responsive, effective, and people-centered governance. Through his experiences in customer service, hospitality, and state and local government, he has developed the interpersonal skills needed to connect with people from all walks of life. Drawn to local government because of its direct impact on residents' daily lives, Chase is committed to developing the leadership and management skills necessary to build more responsive communities as an MPA Fellow in City and County Management at the University of Kansas and looks forward to being a dedicated public service professional.