Pres. & Trustee at Wake Forest University. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 7 organizations on the Form 990 record.
Organizations
7
Roles reported
7
Reported compensation
$1.5M
Who this is
Profile
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Biography Web-sourced
Historian and academic administrator who served as Wake Forest University's 13th president from 2005 to 2021. Scholar of American religious history and author of The Democratization of American Christianity, which won the 1989 Albert Outler Prize and 1990 John Hope Franklin Prize.
Previously dean and provost at the University of Notre Dame.
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Tenure here
2005-2021
Education
Illinois · B.S. Wheaton College1968
history · M.A. Washington University in St. Louis1972
history · Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis1974
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The Democratization of American Christianity
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Wake Forest Innovation Quarter CDCFormer Officer (6/30/21) · $75K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO DEVELOP AND IMPROVE A LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY IN DOWNTOWN WINSTON-SALEM, NC AND ENGAGE IN ECONOMIC AND RELATED DEVELOPMENT OF A RESEARCH PARKFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest University Health SciencesFormer Off (6-30-21) · $1.2B revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO IMPROVE HEALTH, ELEVATE HOPE AND ADVANCE HEALING FOR ALL.Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest UniversityPres. & Trustee · $681.7M revenue · Winstonsalem, NCWake Forest University, a 501(c)(3) institution of higher education, is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the liberal arts and in graduate…pay $1.7M → $1.5MFiled FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.5Mreported comp
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Wake Forest University FoundationPresident · $26K revenue · Winstonsalem, NCThe organization operates as a supporting organization exclusively for the benefit of Wake Forest University ("WFU"). Its objectives include: (1)…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterDirector(ex-Off) (to 6/30/21) · $206.0M revenue · Winstonsalem, NCTO IMPROVE HEALTH, ELEVATE HOPE, AND ADVANCE HEALING FOR ALLFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Wake Forest Innovation Quarter Management CoDirector (to 6/30/21) · Winstonsalem, NCTO DEVELOP/MANAGE A RESEARCH PARK TO PROVIDE RESEARCH SPACE AND REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN WINSTON-SALEM.Filed FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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Wake Forest University Development FoundationPresident · Winstonsalem, NCThe organization operates as a supporting organization exclusively for the benefit of Wake Forest University ("WFU"), Wake Forest University Health…Filed FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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