Governance at Aidan University
Aidan University is guided by a dual-board governance model that ensures both accountability in administration and advocacy for the long-term vision of the institution. This model reflects our commitment to academic excellence, spiritual formation, and missional innovation in Christian higher education.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors serves as the primary oversight body for the administrative leadership of Aidan University. Charged with fiduciary responsibility and institutional integrity, the Board of Directors ensures that the university’s operations align with its mission, vision, and core values.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring the effectiveness of the University’s administration and staff
- Ensuring strategic alignment with the mission and vision of Aidan University
- Overseeing compliance with legal, financial, and accreditation standards
- Providing accountability for executive leadership and institutional policies
Through consistent oversight and evaluation, the Board of Directors safeguards the University’s foundational commitments and operational sustainability.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents serves as an advisory and visionary body committed to championing the mission of Aidan University. Composed of respected leaders, educators, and partners, the Regents collaborate closely with university leadership to support strategic growth, academic innovation, and spiritual vitality.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advocating for Aidan University’s mission within their spheres of influence
- Assisting in long-term strategic planning and institutional development
- Supporting fundraising, partnerships, and advancement initiatives
- Advising the President and executive team on key academic and missional priorities
The Board of Regents ensures that Aidan remains forward-thinking and mission-driven, attuned to the needs of both the Church and the world.

Rt. Rev. Dr. Jonathan G. Smith

Dr. Charles Travis

Dr. Johnny Walker

Dr. Jack Kelly

Terry Norris

Dr. Sandra Nestor Love

Dr. Stephen Higgins

Dr. Linda A. Colleymore

Dr. Charles Brooks

Dr. Charles Anderson

Dr. Annette Arrington

Virginia Standifer

Dr. Jordan M. Bowers

Dr. Michael Klontz

Dr. Yuri Vallecanas

Elizabeth Jones
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