DAVIS - Key Persons


Amanda Peck

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor of Science
  • Adjunct Professor of Science / Education

Brian Baker

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor of Youth Ministry

Carissa Cragg

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Registrar

Corey Adams

Job Titles:
  • Pastor

D. Alan Blanc - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the BOARD
  • President
  • President / Gloversville, NY
D. Alan Blanc, PhD is the President of Davis College (9/2021). Dr. Blanc has served the college as professor and Academic Dean. He took his bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies at the Criswell College (Dallas, TX), earned an MA in Religion from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary (Lynchburg, VA), and completed a PhD in Contemporary Church Movements from Trinity Saint David University (Lampeter, Wales UK). Dr. Blanc received an honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree from Mt. Zion Baptist Theological Seminary (Nidumolu, India) for his decades of contributions to global missions. He is a full member of the Evangelical Theological Society and has presented scholarly papers at the society's national meetings. Dr. and Mrs. Blanc (Sally) are co-founders of The Foothills Christian Life Center (Johnstown, NY) and Laborers Together (Broadalbin, NY). Together, they have six children and six grandchildren. Dr. Blanc is also the founder of the Poland-based ministry, Fundacja Ichthys (OstrĂ³da, PL).

Douglas Blanc - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Dr. Blanc serves as Davis College's Fulbright Scholar Campus Representative. Education PhD, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Lampeter, Wales UK) DD, Mt. Zion Baptist College (Nidumolu, India)

Dr. Barry Whitworth - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the BOARD

Dr. Jerry Traister

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Gerald Franz

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor of History
  • Adjunct Professor of History / Education

Jeremiah Brinkman

Job Titles:
  • NAMB Church Planting Leader ( NY ) Marilla, NY

JoAnna Oster

Job Titles:
  • Academic Dean
  • Academic Dean / Education

Joe Schenke

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor of Biblical Counseling
  • Adjunct Professor of Biblical Counseling / Education

Jonathan Goodwin

Job Titles:
  • Pastor, Harland Bible Church / Barker, NY

Larry Ellis - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance
Larry is also the Director of Finance at Davis College. He and his wife, Paula, have 3 children: Brian, Brad, and Cindy.

Leonard Flack

Job Titles:
  • Pastor, Clay Community Church / Baldwinsville, NY

Mary Steltz

Job Titles:
  • Adjunct Professor of Psychology / Health and Fitness / Mathematics

Mike Sanders

Job Titles:
  • Pastor

Mr. Tim Kroll - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer

Naomi Saravanapavan - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations
  • Director of Operations / Education

Northway Church

Job Titles:
  • Insurance Agent / Trustee Class of 2023

Richard Francis

Job Titles:
  • Consultant, Cecil B. Day Foundation

Sarah Dever

Job Titles:
  • Director of Admissions

Shelley Byron

Job Titles:
  • Director of Institutional Effectiveness
  • Director of Institutional Effectiveness / Education

Timothy Howard Jr

My name is Rev. Timothy Howard Jr. I am an adjunct professor at Davis College and the Senior Pastor of Eastford Baptist Church, Eastford, Connecticut.