Cabinet + Board
Crown College
Cabinet Members
Crown College has a dedicated and experienced team of professionals who oversee the College’s daily functions. We invite you to meet these leaders and learn about their backgrounds and interests.

Dr. Chris Mathews
VP of Academic Affairs

Dr. Fawn McCracken
VP of Enrollment + Marketing

Dr. Brandon Schmidly
VP of Advancement

Brian Schwarz
VP of Finance + Operations

Martha Swift
VP of Student Development

Shannon Bry
Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Office of the President

Steve Tebbs
Director of Athletics
Crown College
Board Members
Officer and Trustee rosters, effective July 2022
Eric Tompkins
Chairman of the Board
- MidAmerica Representative
- Business Unit Leader, Golden Ridge Rice Mill
- Omaha, NE
Christian & Missionary Alliance District Representatives
Dr. Dan Scarrow
- North Central District Superintendent
- North Central District Representative
- Waconia, MN
Nikki Fisher
- Rocky Mountain District Representative
- Columbia Falls, MT
Wang Lee
- Director, Hmong Christian Institute
- Hmong District Representative
- Thornton, CO
Dr. Juan Padilla
- Alliance South Central Representative
- Neurosurgeon
- Missions
- Teach in Church
- McAllen, TX
Eric Tompkins
- MidAmerica Representative
- Business Unit Leader, Golden Ridge Rice Mill
- Omaha, NE
Pat Costello
- Western Great Lakes District Representative
- Certified Public Accountant
- Appleton, WI
Sari Harris
- The Alliance Midwest, Assistant Director
- Office of Teacher Education Services & Clinical Practice Ball State University
- Brownsburg, IN
Members at Large
Dr. Gary D. Friesen
- Vice President, Christian and Missionary Alliance
- Colorado Springs, CO
Darril Holden
- Lead Pastor of Christ Community Church
- Rochester, MN
Dr. May Vang
- Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
- Whitewater, WI
Choua Yang
- Consultant and Photographer
- Brooklyn Center, MN
Joel Harmon
- Alumni Board President
- VP of Sales and Market Development for Polaris
- Maple Grove, MN
David Tarrant
- CFO & Vice President for Finance, Dallas Theological Seminary
- Dallas, TX
Dick Strassburg
- Partner and Co-Founder of the TEGRA Group
- Battlelake, MN
Ha-Keem Abdel-Khaliq
- Global Vice President of Human Resources
- Victoria, MN
Heather McNulty
- Vice President of the Tool Division at Rouzer Group
- Prior Lake, MN
Kendall Qualls
- Business Leader
- Medina, MN
Brian Li
- Business Leader
- Deephaven, MN
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