Late this past summer, President Andrea P. 做饭,Ph值.D. announced that she will step down as president in June 2020 at the conclusion of her 15th year at Warner Pacific University and her 12th 担任总裁的年份. Upon her announcement the Board of Trustees began the work of planning for the search for Dr. 库克的继任者.

在这个过程中, the Board has selected an executive search firm and a Presidential 搜索 Committee to lead the confidential process of searching for and recommending a finalist to the Board of Trustees later in the academic year.  The Board has engaged CarterBaldwin Executive 搜索 to provide consulting services to identify, 招募, 评估, 参考检查, and recommend candidates for the 搜索 Committee to review and ultimately recommend to the Board of Trustees for selection.

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“CarterBaldwin serves colleges, universities and K-12 schools in the identification of effective and often transformational educational leadership.  Our firm has an established education executive search practice placing presidents, 教务长, heads of school and other leaders who make valuable contributions to the success of the nation’s most valued premier institutions.” Among the many higher education clients served by CarterBaldwin are: Pepperdine University, 杜克大学, George Fox University, and Taylor University.

The 搜索 Committee represents an array of University constituencies and includes: Board members, 教师, 工作人员, 学生, 校友, 社区成员s and the Church of God. The fourteen member committee is chaired by Board of Trustees Vice Chair, Michael Moreland who serves as the GVP, Chief HR Officer Pacific Northwest, Texas and Northern California, 普罗维登斯圣. 约瑟夫.  Other search committee members include: Blair Dowden, Ph.D., President Emeritus of Huntington University and Higher Education Consultant; Sylvia Welch, Retired higher education administrator (Portland Community College Head of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equity); Ramon Ramirez, Taconic Fellow Community Change and Commissioner on the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC); Greg Englund, Board Chair and Attorney at Motschenbacher & Blattner LLP (ex officio); Dr. Latrissa Neiworth, 教师 representative, Dean of Business; Dr. 威廉Dobrenen, 教师 representative, Director of Adjunct 教师 Development and Interim Chair for the Social Sciences Division; Cindy Pollard, 工作人员 representative, Executive Director of Student Financial Services and 金融援助; Pamela Domingo, student representative, Student 多样性 Council Representative; Matt Wiles, PGS student representative, Chief Operating Officer of Howco Distributor; Gladys Alvarado, 校友 representative, 外展, Logistics and Special Projects Coordinator for the Early Childhood Department at Latino Network; Dr. 卡琳·爱德华兹, 社区成员, President of Portland Community College-Cascade; Demarcus Best ’04, 社区成员, Anti-Money Laundering Investigator for Banner Bank and Ben Shular, Chief Strategy Officer for Church of God Ministries, 公司.

 

The estimated 搜索 timeline anticipates the following milestones:

November 20, 2019 – President Profile Disseminated

November 20, 2019 thru January 16, 2020 – Candidates identified and contacted

Late January, 2020 – Presidential 搜索 Committee reviews the universe of candidates

Mid-March, 2020 – Presidential 搜索 Committee establishes interview slate

Late-March thru Early-April – Presidential 搜索 Committee interview 3-5 candidates

Mid-April – Presidential 搜索 Committee recommends candidate(s) to the Board of Trustees

Late-April – Board of Trustees selects President and makes public announcement

 

Leaders who have interest in consideration should contact Price Harding of CarterBaldwin at pharding@carterbaldwin.com

The Board of Trustees and University ask for prayer and support in this important season of Warner Pacific’s history.