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John Terrill

John Terrill is the Director for the Center for Integrity in Business (CIB) at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) at Seattle Pacific University. Prior to joining SBE, John served with InterVarsity as the National Director for Professional Schools Ministries, as well as a campus minster at Harvard Business School and National Director for MBA Ministry.

Before joining InterVarsity, John consulted with the HayGroup, an international human resources consulting firm, as well as serving with NationsBank (now Bank of America) as a real estate lender.

John is a graduate of Indiana University, holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University), and masters degrees in theology and religion, respectively, from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. John serves as an advisory board member for non-profit and for-profit organizations, and is a regular contributor to web and print-based publications. John and his wife, Vanja, live in Seattle, Washington. You can follow John on Twitter @johnterrill.

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