Westminster Seminary UK is to have a new President. Donald John MacLean will take up the role from January 2025.
The seminary says: ‘Dr MacLean brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, and will lead the Seminary forward in its commitment to training ministers for a lifetime of faithful and fruitful ministry.
‘Dr MacLean will succeed Ian Hamilton, who has been Westminster’s President since 2021, and whose work has been characterised by clarity of vision, energy and wisdom.
‘Dr Hamilton will continue to lead Westminster in a non-executive role as the new Chairman of the Board, and remains Professor of Historical Theology.
‘MacLean holds a degree in mathematics from Heriot-Watt University, and earned his PhD in historical theology from the University of Wales, Trinity St David. He has over a decade’s experience of leadership at Executive and Board level, including as Managing Director in a leading international insurance provider.
‘He currently serves as Trustee of the Banner of Truth, Tyndale House, and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of England and Wales (EPCEW). He is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Westminster Seminary UK, and Adjunct Professor at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary.’
