Andrea McAleenan

Andrea McAleenan’s career spans senior leadership positions in public and private higher education, K-12 education and the not-for-profit sector. Andrea has served as Executive Director, Chief Operating Officer and Dean of Executive and Extended Learning at the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management at Claremont Graduate University. Following that she served as Vice President for Advancement and Chief Development Officer for InterVarsity (Madison, WI). Currently she is developing Building Global Bridges, an international consulting business, and establishing a worldwide network of women leaders eager to share resources and support in diverse professional contexts. Andrea presently serves on the board of the Urban Leadership Foundation, seeking to develop change agents in slum communities in nine global cities. She holds a BA in Communications (Music & Theater), a joint MA in Student Affairs Administration and Counseling from Michigan State University, and a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Claremont Graduate University.