Foundation Leadership Over the Years

UMHEF 60 Year logoThe United Methodist Higher Education Foundation gives thanks to the leadership of its Presidents/CEOs over the six decades of its operation. We are indebted to these men for their faithful wisdom, discernment, and guidance to live into the foundation’s vision to support Methodist students and the United Methodist-related higher education institutions they attend. Learn more.

  • Maurice Gordon (1969 – 1974)
  • Merrimon Cuninggim (1975 – 1977)
  • Jack Phillips (1977 – 1983)
  • Allen Peer (1983 – 1989)
  • Ray Devery (1992 – 1995)
  • George Miller (1995 – 2005)
  • Thomas Yow (2005 – 2011)
  • Robert Fletcher (2011 – 2024)
  • Philip Jamieson (2024 – present)