06/01/2026
With excitement for the future, Messenger College’s Board of Governors is pleased to announce Jennifer Hargestam was appointed to serve as the next President of Messenger College starting July 1st!
Jennifer brings more than two decades of global leadership experience in ministry, higher education, theological formation, and cross-cultural mission. As a Messenger College graduate, she carries both a deep appreciation for our heritage and a fresh vision for preparing the next generation of Spirit-empowered leaders.
Her experience includes leadership in global mission, curriculum development, mentoring emerging leaders, and equipping churches and communities for meaningful ministry impact. Jennifer’s passion for integrating academic excellence, spiritual formation, and practical mission aligns beautifully with the heart of Messenger College.
Please join us in welcoming Jennifer Hargestam into this new role and in praying for her, her family, our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the entire Messenger College community as we step into this new chapter together. It is going to be amazing!
Welcome, President-elect Jennifer Hargestam!
