Scott Douglas Miller

Miller served as Chair of the Climate Leadership Network from 2019 to 2021 and serves on the Board of Directors of Boston-based Second Nature, an international environmental and climate advocacy group.

He is a former President of the National Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities of the United Methodist Church (NASCUMC). Miller served as the President of the North American Association of Methodist Schools, Colleges and Universities (NAAMSCU) from 2019 to 2021.

For 10 years, he served as the executive editor of Presidential Perspectives, an online presidential thought series that resulted in 11 books. The series transitioned to a new name, President to President, and new sponsor in 2016. He has co-published six volumes of President to President.

Scott Douglas Miller is an American academic administrator who has served as the fourth president of Virginia Wesleyan University since 2015. He is also an author and career educator.

Miller was named as the fourth president of Virginia Wesleyan University on February 25, 2015. As president of VWU, Miller helped guide the university through the change from college to university in 2017 as the university welcomed the addition of graduate programs, online learning opportunities, a collaborative campus in Japan, and the Batten Honors College.

While he is the current President of VWU, Miller previously served as the president of Bethany College (2007–15), Wesley College (1997-2007), and Lincoln Memorial University (1991–97). He was Executive Vice President and Vice President for Development at LMU (1984–91) before becoming president. Previously, he was Director of College Relations and Alumni Affairs at Rio Grande College (now University of Rio Grande).

Born in 1959, Miller is a native of Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. He graduated from General McLane High School in Edinboro, PA in 1977.