Fred P Pestello
President · St Louis University
President at St Louis University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.
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Fred P. Pestello served as the 33rd president of Saint Louis University from 2014 to 2025, becoming the university's first lay president.
He holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Akron and previously led Le Moyne College as president for six years.
Under his tenure at SLU, he successfully completed the Accelerating Excellence Campaign, raising over $600 million.
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- Bachelor's degree from John Carroll University
- Ph.D. in Sociology from University of Akron
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