Faculty Profile:

Dr. Alexander Granados

Office: Madison Hall – Administration Building; Room 129

Title: President; Professor of Bible & Theology and Intercultural Studies

Started at Calvary: January 2021

Professional Information: B.A. (Political Science), University of California, Los Angeles, 1992; M.Div. (Pastoral Ministries) The Master’s Seminary, 1995; Th.M. (Systematic Theology) The Master’s Seminary, 1997; Ph.D. (Intercultural Education), Biola University, 2008.

About: Dr. Granados was born in Bogotá, Colombia. He is an experienced and dynamic Higher Education Executive with a history of distinguished and trusted leadership as a President, Associate Provost, Vice President of Academic Affairs and Associate Academic Dean. He has effectively led administratively and pastorally among diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender, disability, and ethnic communities. He has held administrative positions in both domestic and international for-profit and non-profit organizations.

His research and scholarly interest focus on the interaction of international and domestic factors in educational, religious, social, political, and economic development of Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Latin America. Educational strategies for children displaced due to war and violence. The historical, religious, and cultural factors that influence classical and modern Jewish Education. Academic and spiritual development, theological and biblical method of missions, church planting and multiplication, and urban ministry and planning.

Dr. Granados and his wife, Dorian, have been blessed with two wonderful daughters.