President

Position Overview

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Dominican University New York invites nominations and applications for an experienced, visionary and mission-driven servant leader to serve as its next President.

Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt in 1952, Dominican University New York is an independent institution of higher learning grounded in the liberal arts and Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. The University is well known as a place of strong community, with remarkable faculty and staff who are deeply committed to the University and their students. The new President will be a proven and mission-driven servant leader who understands, embraces, and is energized by the University's mission and the charism of the Sisters of Blauvelt. In faithfulness to its mission, institutional values, and the charism and traditions of its Dominican founders, the next president will set the stage for a bold, new future.

For additional information about Dominican University, as well as desired attributes and opportunities for the next President, please review the search profile located above.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $275,000 to $350,000.

Nominations and Applications

To assure full consideration, applications should be received by April 5, 2024 and must include the following:

  • A letter of interest addressing the leadership opportunities and attributes identified in the search profile (will be hyperlinked):
  • A curriculum vitae; and
  • List of five professional references with email addresses and telephone numbers, including their relationship to the candidate. References will not be contacted without prior authorization from the candidate. 

Application materials should be submitted in PDF format through the AGB Search portal: Dominican University President Application Portal.

Please direct any nominations, expressions of interest, or questions regarding the application process to DominicanPresident@agbsearch.com or to the AGB Search team: 

Shannon McCambridge, J.D. LL.M             
Senior Executive Search Consultant  
         
shannon.mccambridge@agbsearch.com 
(206) 310-7560

Loren Anderson, Ph.D.   
Senior Executive Search Consultant        

loren.anderson@agbsearch.com
(253) 223-3566        

Dominican University New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to excellence through equity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from members of historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected category in accordance with applicable law.