Dr. Philip E. Dearborn

Dr. Philip E. Dearborn is the president of the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE).  ABHE serves over 150 institutions of biblical higher education across North America enrolling over 63,000 students.  Philip earned his undergraduate degree from a Bible college and his Master of Education and Doctor of Education degrees from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA.  Prior to leading ABHE, he served as Provost of Lancaster Bible College | Capital Seminary and Graduate School.  He has over 26 years of higher education leadership experience including teaching at the Ph.D. level.  He has served on the ICETE board since 2020. His research interests include organizational theory, leadership development, and board governance.  Philip and his wife Amy have three adult children.