Jeanne Porter

Porter has dedicated her research and teaching to leadership, especially as it relates to women, churches, and communtiies of color. She is an Associate Professor of Communication Arts at North Park University and teaches "Leadership and Team Development" in the African American Leadership Partnership program (AALP) at McCormick Tehological Seminary in Chicago. As an associate minister at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago and a popular workshop leader and conference speaker, she also can...See more

Porter has dedicated her research and teaching to leadership, especially as it relates to women, churches, and communtiies of color. She is an Associate Professor of Communication Arts at North Park University and teaches "Leadership and Team Development" in the African American Leadership Partnership program (AALP) at McCormick Tehological Seminary in Chicago. As an associate minister at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago and a popular workshop leader and conference speaker, she also can be heard on Gospel Radio 1390/WGCI AM in Chicago. She holds a bachelor's and a master of science degree from Ohio State University of Columbus, and a Ph.D. in Communication from Ohio University in Athens. She has completed theological studies at United Theological Seminary in Dayton. Ohio. See less