Scott Hagan, M.A., is the seventh president of North Central University. He began this role in June 2017, following a highly successful career as a church planter and pastor. He is author of six books and more than 60 articles on leadership, influence, and biblical application. Hagan is currently completing his Ph.D. in Leadership Studies at Gonzaga University. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Karen. The Hagans have four married children and six grandchildren.