Administration and Faculty

Administration

  • Founder and Chancellor Emeritus: Hollis  L. Green, ThD, PhD, DLitt (deceased)
  • Chancellor:  David Anderson, DPhil, DLitt
  • President/CEO: Joshua D. Reichard, DPhil, PhD, EdS, MBA, CCS
  • Chief Academic Officer/Academic Dean: Curtis McClane, DPhil, DMin
  • Chief Financial Officer:  Michael Pecchia, CPA(i)
  • Chief Student Success Officer and Director of Admissions: Brenda Davis, PhD
  • Registrar and Institutional Effectiveness Officer: Richard Gamble, ThM
  • Librarian: Caroline Geer, PhD, MLIS
  • Senior Tutor for DPhil: David C. Ward, PhD, ThM
  • Senior Tutor for MLitt: Sara M. Reichard, EdD, CNE
  • Lead Faculty for Research Design and Statistics: Sean Taladay, EdD
  • Business Manager:  Mary McDermott
  • Director of Information Systems: David R. Richardson, MA

Joshua D. Reichard, PhD, DPhil, EdS, MBA, CCS

President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

David A. Anderson, DPhil, DLitt

Chancellor

Gary Nicholds, DPhil

Chairman of the Board of Regents

Curtis D. McClane

Curtis D. McClane, DPhil, DMin, MDiv

Chief Academic Officer and Dean of Faculty (CAO)

Brenda J. Davis

Brenda J. Davis, DPhil, MSEd, MA

Chief Student Success Officer (CSSO)

Michael Pecchia

Michael Pecchia, CPA

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Richard Gamble, ThM

Registrar and Institutional Effectiveness Officer (IEO)

David R. Richardson

David R. Richardson, MA, GC-CSE

Director of Information Systems

David M. Coronado, EdS, MS, MA

Director of Admission and Enrollment


Faculty Tutors

David C. Ward, DPhil, ThM

Senior Tutor, Doctoral Programs, Distinguished Faculty

Sara M. Reichard

Sara M. Reichard, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE

Senior Tutor, Master’s Programs

J. Andrew McCullough

J. Andrew McCullough, PhD, EdD, LPC

Doctoral Candidate Tutor

Distinguished Faculty

Ward, David C. (Doctoral Senior Tutor)

DPhil, Omega (Oxford) Graduate School (2009)
ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary (1998)
BA, English, College of Charleston (1982)

Faculty

Davis, Brenda (Full-time Administration, Part-time Faculty)

DPhil/PhD, Omega Graduate School (2018)
MS, Educational Studies, Johns Hopkins University (2016)
MA, Curriculum and Instruction, Concordia University (1995)
BS, Home Economics Clothing, Textile and Fashion Merchandising, North Carolina, A & T State University (1985)

DeKoven, Stan (Full-time)

DLitt, Omega Graduate School (2021)
PhD, Professional School of Psychological Studies (1983)
MA, Counseling Psychology, Webster University (1979)
BA, Psychology, San Diego State University (1973)
United States International University (School Psychologist and Counselor Credentials)
Licensed Marriage and Family and Child Therapist (CA)

Geer, Caroline 

DPhil/PhD, Omega Graduate School, 2023
MLIS, University of Texas – Austin (1995)
MA, University of North Texas (1976)
BA, Michigan State (1970)

McClane, Curtis (Full-time Administration, Part-time Faculty)

DPhil/PhD, Omega (Oxford) Graduate School (2017)
DMin, Drew University (1992)
MDiv, Harding University School of Theology (1988)
BA, Bible, Freed-Hardeman University (1977)

McCullough, J. Andrew (Part-time Faculty)

PhD, Omega Graduate School (2026)
EdD, Leadership/Health & Wellness; American College of Education (2020)
LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor
MS, Mental Health Counseling, Capella University (2011)
BS Alcohol and Drug Counseling, Metropolitan State University (2006)

Neale, Elseworth (Part-time Faculty)

DPhil/PhD, Omega Graduate School (2014)
MLitt, Family Life Education, Omega Graduate School (2009)
Diploma, Bible & Theology, West Indies School of Theology

Reichard, Joshua (Full-time Administration, Part-time Faculty)

PhD, Technology Education (Computer Science Education), University of South Africa (2024)
PhD, Human and Social Studies (Religion & Theology), University of the Western Cape (2010)
EdS, Educational Leadership, Liberty University (2010)
Graduate Certificates, Data Science and Machine Learning; Computer Science Education, University of California, Riverside (2020)
DPhil, Omega (Oxford) Graduate School (2007)
MBA, Data Analytics, American College of Education (2023)
MLitt, Omega (Oxford) Graduate School (2005)
BA, Logos Christian College (2001)
CCS, Certified Clinical Sociologist, Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology (2017)

Reichard, Sara (MLitt/MA Senior Tutor)

EdD, Educational Leadership, American College of Education (2023)
EdS, Teaching and Learning, Liberty University (2012)
MSN, American College of Education (2021)
MLitt, Family Life Education, Omega (Oxford) Graduate School (2006)
BSN, American College of Education (2019)
BA, Christian Counseling, Vision International University (2004)
RN, St. Francis School of Nursing (2002)

Sorber, Jared (Part-time Faculty)

DPhil/PhD, Omega Graduate School (2023)
MA, Ministry, Moody Bible Institute (2008)
BRE, Youth, Davis College (2000)

Strecker, James (Part-time Faculty)

DPhil/PhD, Omega Graduate School (2023)
MLitt, Organizational Leadership, Omega Graduate School (2023)
BA, Youth and Family Ministry, Trinity Lutheran College (1993)

Taladay, Sean (Full-time Faculty)

EdD, Leadership, American College of Education (2021)
ABD, Duquesne University (Curriculum, Instruction, & Supervision) (2009)
MEd, Instructional Design and Technology, American InterContinental University (2004)
BS, Clarion University of Pennsylvania (2002)

Vos, Matthew (Inactive)

PhD, Sociology, University of Tennessee (2003)
MEd, Education Administration, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1996)
BA, Music, Covenant College (1990)

Visiting Professors

Geiger, Kimberly (Inactive)

Boyd, William R., Sr. (Retired)

Thomas, Tommy (Inactive)

Tucker, Rebecca F. (Inactive)

Emeritus Faculty (In Memorium)

Hollis Green, Founder Emeritus, ThD, PhD (deceased)

Loren Humphrey, MD, PhD, DLitt (deceased)

Rolin VanBroekhoven, DLitt, DPhil, JD, LLB, BS (deceased)

Richard Humphrey, PhD, DLitt, BD, BA (deceased)

Ted Kittell, PhD, JD, DLitt (deceased)

Basil Jackson, JD, DLitt, MD, DPM, ThM

Helen Morgan, PhD, DLitt