Daniel L. Akin
President
Senior Professor of Preaching and Theology
Ed Young, Sr. Chair of Preaching
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Senior Professor of Preaching and Theology
Ed Young, Sr. Chair of Preaching
Biography
Dr. Akin is the sixth president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and has been serving in the role since 2004. Known as an advocate for international missions and expository preaching, he also has a reputation as a faithful husband and father and genuine man of God. Akin and his wife Charlotte have four sons, four daughters-in-law, and 14 grandchildren.
Education
BA, Criswell College
MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
PhD, University of Texas at Arlington
Faculty, Dean of Students, Vice President for Students, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1992-96
Academic Dean, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1996-2004
