Office of the President
President Mary K. Surridge
Mary K. Surridge is North Park University’s 10th president and has served in this role since the 2018–19 academic year. North Park’s first woman president, she has brought to life a new era of leadership, engagement, and vision, with her conviction that in the sum of the university’s three distinctives—Christian, city-centered, and intercultural—North Park finds its unique value, competitive advantage, and opportunity to emerge as the model for Christian higher education in 21st-century America.
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees serves as the highest governing body of North Park University. Read more about the board and its current members.
Commencement
North Park’s Commencement ceremonies occur in May and December. Find more details about upcoming ceremonies.
Senior leadership team

Mary K. Surridge
President

Michael Carr
Provost

Dennis R. Edwards
Vice President for Church Relations and Dean of the Seminary

Francisco X. Gaytán
Vice President for Student Engagement

Anthony Scola
Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing

Scott Stenmark
Vice President for Finance and Administration and CFO
Contact
Office of the President
Old Main
3225 W. Foster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 244-5710
president@northpark.edu