Linda Livingstone
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Preceded byKen Starr
Preceded byDoug Guthrie
Succeeded byVivek Choudhury (interim)
BornLinda Ann Parrack
Perkins, Oklahoma, U.S.
Linda Livingstone | |
|---|---|
| 15th President of Baylor University | |
| Assumed office June 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Starr |
| Dean of the George Washington University School of Business | |
| In office August 1, 2014 – May 31, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Guthrie |
| Succeeded by | Vivek Choudhury (interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Linda Ann Parrack Perkins, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Spouse | Brad Livingstone |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Oklahoma State University (BA, MBA, PhD) |
| Profession | Businesswoman, professor, university administrator |
| Website | Office of the President |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Person-environment Fit on the Dimension of Creativity: Relationships with Strain, Job Satisfaction and Performance (1992) |
| Doctoral advisor | Debra Nelson |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Management |
| Institutions | |
Linda Ann Parrack Livingstone is an American academic administrator who has served as president of Baylor University since June 1, 2017.
Linda Parrack was born to basketball coach Doyle Parrack and his wife Charlotte. She grew up in Perkins, Oklahoma, and attended Oklahoma State University, where she also played basketball.[1] Livingstone earned her bachelor's degree in economics and management and graduated Omicron Delta Kappa in 1982, where she later returned to school for a master's in business administration (MBA).[2] She received a doctorate in 1992.[3]