Past Chancellors |
The Chancellor is an honorary role that serves the University and supports the President in advancing the university’s interests in various local, provincial, national, and international arenas.
Dr. Stewart Boehmer
1975 - 1989
For 39 years, Dr. Stewart Boehmer was associated with Ontario Bible College and was known for his outstanding contribution to its development and growth.
Dr. William McRae
1993 - 1998
A former school teacher, Dr. McRae was trained at Toronto Teachers College in 1955, attended Queens University in 1966, and studied at Dallas Theological Seminary in 1970 and 1983.
Dr. V.S. Carrington Tony Tyndale
1998 - 1999
Appointed as Chancellor in 1998, Vere Stafford Carrington (Tony) Tyndale is, in fact, thirteenth generation of William Tyndale’s elder brother Edward; William being the 16th century pioneer of the English Bible and the namesake of Tyndale College & Seminary (formerly known as Ontario Bible Co
Dr. John N. Gladstone
2000 - 2005
Reverend Dr. John N. Gladstone was appointed Chancellor by the Board of Governors in the year 2000. Dr. Gladstone served with distinction in one of Canada’s historic pulpits at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church from 1965-1991.
The Honourable Jake Epp
2005 - 2009
The Honorable Jake Epp served as Chancellor of Tyndale University College & Seminary from 2005 to 2009. Mr. Epp previously had an illustrious career as a politician and a leader in the private and public energy field.
Dr. Brian Stiller
2009 - 2010
Following his years as President of Tyndale University College & Seminary, Brian Stiller was appointed as its Chancellor in 2009. Stiller was raised in a Pentecostal minister’s home on the prairies.
Dr. Stephanie Ling
2012 - 2015
Dr. Stephanie Ling was appointed to the position of Chancellor in April 2012 and served in that capacity until October 2015.
Dr. John Wilkinson
2015 - 2020
Dr. John Wilkinson was appointed to the position of Chancellor in 2015 and served in that capacity until 2020.
Mrs. Harriet Thornhill
2023 - Present
Mrs. Harriet Thornhill is a values-based business leader with extensive leadership and business experience with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC).