Louisville Seminary Presidential Search
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
HR, Search Committee Chair

Lisa Allgood
Executive Presbyter of the Presbytery of Cincinnati

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

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

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

Katina Whitlock
Senior Manager, Community Engagement for GE Appliances
President's Round Table Rep

Isaac Njuguna
Clinical Pastoral Education supervisor (retired)
Faculty

Lesley Ann Earles
Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy

Scott Williamson
Robert H. Walkup Professor of Theological Ethics
Student

Mika Rangel
First year Dual MAMFT & MDiv Student
Staff

Kassandra Turpin
Communications Director
Community Annoucements
- November 3, 2022 – Pollard, President of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Announces Retirement
- November 18, 2022 – Louisville Seminary Presidential Search Committee Members Announced
- December 16, 2022 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community
- January 30, 2023 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community II
- February 6, 2023 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community III
- February 24, 2023 – Embrace Your Call to Lead a Community of Whosoever – View the Presidential Search Profile
- March 1, 2023 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community IV
- April 5, 2023 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community V
- April 18, 2023 – Presidential search committee update to the LPTS community VI