An accomplished education administrator, Dave Behrs brings four decades of experience to his position as vice president for enrollment management at San Francisco Theological Seminary in San Anselmo, California. In this position, he guides all recruitment efforts for graduate theology students by developing marketing initiatives, creating SEO strategies, and designing materials for graduate fairs. Since joining the San Anselmo school, Dave Behrs has increased students leads by more than 90 percent.

David Behrs earned a bachelor’s degree in history and social science at Elizabethtown College before going on to complete a master’s in counseling at Shippensburg University and a PhD in counseling and student development at American University. He is currently pursuing a master of divinity degree at San Francisco Theological Seminary. Prior to his current position, Dave Behrs held leadership roles with institutions such as Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, and Dominican University of California.

A prominent member of the field, David Behrs frequently gives lectures and presentations to his peers at professional conferences, and he belongs to groups and organizations such as the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). Most recently, he was named co-president of Bay Area Graduate Admissions Professionals (BAGAP).