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Jessy Jaison

Board Member

Full Bio

Jessy Jaison serves as a Regional Director of United World Mission-Overseas Council ministry for South Asia. Prior to this role she was a Professor of Practical Theology and Director of Research and Advancement at New India Bible Seminary, Kerala, India for three decades. Jessy gained her M Th (University of Oxford) and Ph D (Queens University of Belfast, UK) and completed postdoctoral research projects at Asbury, Fuller and Dallas (DTS) Seminaries in the USA. Her ministry association extends to LeaderSource, Re-Forma, Lausanne, ATA and ICETE. She is on ICETE’s Senior Consulting/Fellow (SIAF) teams  and has courses written for IA (ICETE Academy) and books published with the ICETE-Langham Series.  Experienced in the formal and non-formal streams of theological education, she serves to collaborate training practices in churches, mission organizations and seminaries through United World Mission’s Regional Training Hubs (RTH) in South Asia. Jessy is based in Kerala, India with her husband Dr. Jaison Thomas, Overseas Council Regional Director for South Asia, and the couple is blessed with two adult sons and their families.