Board of Trustees
The Jarvis Christian University Board of Trustees serves as the institution’s governing body, providing strategic oversight, fiduciary responsibility, and mission-based leadership in support of the University’s continued growth and success. Composed of dedicated professionals, faith leaders, educators, and alumni, the Board is committed to upholding the Christian values and academic excellence that define Jarvis Christian University.
The Trustees work collaboratively with the President and senior leadership to ensure the University remains faithful to its founding principles while advancing its strategic priorities. Their responsibilities include:
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Approving institutional policies and budgets
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Ensuring financial stability and sustainability
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Supporting fundraising and philanthropic efforts
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Promoting academic quality and student success
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Safeguarding the mission, vision, and legacy of the University
Guided by faith, service, and stewardship, the Board of Trustees plays a vital role in shaping the future of Jarvis Christian University and empowering generations of students to lead lives of purpose and impact.

Board of Trustees
Mrs. LeKetia L. Blair, Chair
Mr. William F. Fisher, III, Vice Chair
Mr. Glenn R. Etienne, Treasurer
Ms. Deborah Mitchell, Secretary
Rev. Dani Cartwright
Rev. Bernard (Chris) Dorsey
Maj. Gen. John Phillips
Dr. Kent Willis
Dr. Rolanda Randle
Mrs. Dietra Reeves-Greene
Mr. Shiervan Ursin, President, National Alumni Association
Vacant, President, Faculty Governance
Vacant, President, Student Government Association