Presidential Search Committee

The Trinity Board of Regents has appointed a Presidential Search Committee to oversee the process of selecting the next president of Trinity International University. People Management, a respected executive search consulting firm, has been selected to work with Trinity International University in the search.

The Committee invites you to pray for wisdom and discernment as they undertake this important task. The Committee members include:

Michael P. Andrus*
Wichita, Kansas
Senior Pastor, First Evangelical Free Church

Judy Bradish
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Homemaker

Former Member of TIU Board of Regents

Howard Dahl ('77)*
Fargo, North Dakota
President & CEO, Amity Technology

Vice Chairman, Trinity International University Board of Regents

Peter Etienne ('85)

Lake Zurich, IL

Senior Counsel, Baxter International, Inc.

Former Member of TIU Board of Regents

Benjamin Garrett ('92)*
Jacksonville, Florida
Associate District Superintendent, Southeast District of the EFCA

William Hamel ('72)*
Apple Valley, MN

President, Evangelical Free Church of America

Steve Hawn*
Woodbury, MN

Attorney

Vice Chairman, Evangelical Free Church of America Board of Directors

Robert Kleinschmidt ('76-'79)*
Medina, Minnesota

Vice President of Finance/CAO, Carlson Companies, Inc.

Chairman, Trinity International University Board of Regents

Kristin Lindholm Gumminger ('97)

Vernon Hills, IL

Faculty, Trinity College

Thomas Nelson ('98)*
Leawood, Kansas
Senior Pastor, Christ Community Evangelical Free Church

Neil Nyberg ('74)*
Battle Creek, Michigan
Vice President & Chief Ethics Officer, Kellogg Company

W. Charles Thor*
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Development Partner, The Daly Group

TIU Presidential Search Committee Chairman

John Woodbridge ('71) 

Faculty, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

* Current member of Trinity International University Board of Regents