Dr. Roger Parrott
President, Belhaven University
CEO Forum Mainstage
Dr. Roger Parrott is one of America’s most experienced university presidents, leading Belhaven University, a doctoral level institution, highly regarded as one of only 36 schools in the world working at the highest level of collegiate Arts programs.
Belhaven was named in 2021 to “Best University to Work For” by the Chronicle of Higher Education, and Roger
was recognized as one of the “The 10 Most Visionary Education Leaders of 2021” by Education Magazine.
For a quarter–century he served in board leadership roles with Lausanne Movement and The Mission America Coalition and was chairman of the 2004 Forum for World Evangelization.
He is the author of Opportunity Leadership: Stop Planning and Start Getting Results, and The Longview: Lasting Strategies for Rising Leaders. Roger has been a sought after consultant to over 100 different ministries, and has experience serving on boards of international, national and local ministries and non– profits, as well as higher education leadership organizations,