Welcome to my website. I’m Dr. Joshua Reichard, an interdisciplinary scholar, executive leader, technology developer, and dedicated educator. I enthusiastically lead change, embrace innovation, and serve others with purpose.
- My publications can be found on my Google Scholar profile.
- Connect with me on my LinkedIn profile.
Below are a few highlights of my current work and prior experience. Please use the sidebar menu to navigate my CV, consulting services, and projects and interests.
Current Roles
- Academic and Student Success Project Manager at the American College of Education
- President and CEO of Omega Graduate School, The American Centre for Religion/Society Studies (ACRSS)
- Associate Faculty, Computer Science and Organizational Leadership, Forbes School of Business and Technology at the University of Arizona Global Campus
- Field Director, Central Division, Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Licenses and Credentials
- PhD (Technology Education), PhD (Social Research), MBA (Data Analytics), EdS (Educational Leadership), Graduate Certificates in Computer Science Education and Data Science and Machine Learning, MLitt (Organizational Leadership)
- Other Degrees: PhD (Religion and Theology), Certificate (Theology and Ministry)
- Four earned terminal degrees with qualifications to teach in 10 college-level academic disciplines (education, leadership, computer science, business, data science, sociology, philosophy, theology, biology, and communications)
- Broad and diverse executive leadership, teaching, innovating, and team-building in educational organizations
- Certified Clinical Sociologist, Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology
- State-licensed School Superintendent, Ohio Department of Education
- State-licensed Administrative Specialist, Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development, Ohio Department of Education
- Quality Matters™ Rubric Certification
- ACSI Lifetime Principal Certification
Current Volunteer Service
- Executive Director, Mainline Education Foundation, Inc.
- Accreditation Commissioner, ACSI Midwest East Commission; ACSI HEAP (Higher Education Accreditation Protocol)
- Founding Board Member, The CAUSE (Christian Addressing the Underserved in Education)
- Director, Volunteer Examiner, Mercer County Amateur Radio Club
Prior Professional Experience Highlights
- Chief Academic Officer, City Vision University (2018-2019)
- Senior Core Faculty of Doctoral Research and Dissertation Coordinator at the American College of Education
- Vice President for Academic Affairs and Assistant Superintendent at Valley Christian Schools, Youngstown, Ohio (2010-2020)
- Director of Online Learning, Vision International Education Services, Inc. (2004-2010)
- Missionary Associate, El Salvador, Central America (2003-2004)
- President, Jyrahsoft, Inc. (1999-2002)
- Associate Programmer, Werner Company (1997-2000)