What are the responsibilities and job description for the President position at Saint Leo University?
President Position
Saint Leo University is seeking a President to lead the institution forward.
The new president will succeed Dr. Edward Dadez, who has provided stability and enhanced financial sustainability during his tenure.
The university is ready to grow and continue to innovate, living out its mission of providing high-quality education rooted in the Catholic Benedictine tradition.
The President will be a good listener and communicator who can mobilize stakeholders to adapt and achieve the university's mission.
The top priority will be to enhance the financial condition of the University through high-quality programs that attract and retain students, effective marketing and enrollment management strategies, partnerships with businesses, and active development of philanthropic support.
A terminal degree in an academic or professional field is required.
To assure full consideration, application materials should be submitted by June 2, 2025.
The Search Committee will review applications until an appointment is made.
Application materials should include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names of five references for future contact.
Saint Leo University is committed to principles of equal employment opportunity and equal access to education.
The policy is enforced by Saint Leo University and applicable laws such as Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII and Title IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992.
