Louisville Seminary Presidential Search

Presidential Search Profile

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Search Schedule

  • December 9, 2022: Presidential Search Committee (PSC) Members Announced
  • December 14 & 15, 2022: Search Committee meets and contracts with AGB Search (AGB) for duration of the search process
  • January 25, 2023: AGB and PSC meet with Louisville Seminary employees, faculty, and students for confidential listening sessions
  • January 26: AGB and PSC meet to debrief listening sessions and to approve timetable & schedule
  • Week of January 30: PSC will meet to review and approve search profile and adopt candidate pool development plan
  • By February 10: Official launch of search process
  • February 10 to April 15: Candidate pool development
  • Week of February 27: PSC will meet to attend anti-bias workshop and begin application review
  • April 15: “Full Consideration” date for applications
  • Week of April 17: PSC meet to select semi-finalist candidates, begin reference interviews, and schedule Zoom interviews with candidates
  • Week of April 24: PSC to conduct Zoom interview for semi-finalist and selects finalists
  • Week of May 15: Final interviews and completes recommendations to the Board
  • Mid-June: Board meets to elect new president

Presidential Search Committee (PSC) Members

Board of Trustees

Rev. Mary Gene Boteler

Rev. Mary Gene Boteler
HR, Search Committee Chair

Lisa Allgood

Lisa Allgood
Executive Presbyter of the Presbytery of Cincinnati

Elizabeth Clay

Elizabeth Clay
Parish Associate, Second Presbyterian Church, Louisville, KY

Michael Gilligan

Michael Gilligan
President Emeritus of the Henry Luce Foundation (New York)

Tim Stoepker

Tim Stoepker
Attorney, Adjunct Professor at Western Michigan Cooley Law School

Katina Whitlock

Katina Whitlock
Senior Manager, Community Engagement for GE Appliances

President's Round Table Rep

Isaac Njuguna

Isaac Njuguna
Clinical Pastoral Education supervisor (retired)

Faculty

Lesley Ann Earles

Lesley Ann Earles
Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy

Scott Williamson

Scott Williamson
Robert H. Walkup Professor of Theological Ethics

Student

Mika Rangel

Mika Rangel
First year Dual MAMFT & MDiv Student

Staff

Kassandra Turpin

Kassandra Turpin
Communications Director

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