Dr Benson M Karanja
University President · Beulah Heights University Incorporated
University President at Beulah Heights University Incorporated. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.
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Dr. Benson M.
Karanja, a native of Kenya, East Africa, has served as President of Beulah Heights University since 2004, becoming the first African immigrant to lead a U.S. college.
His journey began in 1988 as a janitor at Beulah Heights Bible College, where he worked to fund his education. Under his leadership, the university has transformed into a multicultural institution, attracting students from over 45 countries.
He is also dedicated to fostering international partnerships and mentoring immigrant leaders.
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- President, Beulah Heights University (2004-Present)
- Teacher and Librarian, Beulah Heights University (prior to 2004)
- Managing Director for the Middle East and Europe region (prior to joining Beulah Heights as teacher/librarian)
- Janitor, Beulah Heights Bible College (1988)
- Farmer and businessman in Kenya (prior to 1987)
- Clark Atlanta University · Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.)
- Clark Atlanta University · Master's in Library Science (M.L.S.)
- Brenau University · Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- Beulah Heights University · Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Biblical Education
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