Board Structure Statement
Sofia Christian University is governed by a Board of Directors composed entirely of ordained and licensed ministers who are thoroughly trained and experienced in their areas of oversight.
Each member is committed to advancing the University’s mission of providing Christ-centered education and ensuring that all programs remain faithful to biblical principles and the requirements of the Florida Department of Education Religious Exemption (Section 1005.06(1)(f), Florida Statutes).
Each member is committed to advancing the University’s mission of providing Christ-centered education and ensuring that all programs remain faithful to biblical principles and the requirements of the Florida Department of Education Religious Exemption (Section 1005.06(1)(f), Florida Statutes).
Meet Our Directors
At Sofia Christian University, our governance is entrusted to a Board of Directors composed entirely of ordained and licensed ministers who are deeply committed to our mission of providing Christ-centered education. Each board member is well-trained, highly qualified, and experienced in the areas of responsibility they oversee, ensuring that our institution operates with integrity, excellence, and biblical fidelity.
Our Board members possess a strong foundation in theology, ministry leadership, education, and organizational management, enabling them to guide the University in alignment with both biblical principles and sound administrative practices. As stewards of this institution, they prayerfully seek the Lord’s direction in all decisions, maintaining our commitment to spiritual formation, academic quality, and service to the Body of Christ.
Our Board safeguards the spiritual vision of the University and ensures that all programs, policies, and practices reflect our faith statement and Christian worldview.
Our Board members possess a strong foundation in theology, ministry leadership, education, and organizational management, enabling them to guide the University in alignment with both biblical principles and sound administrative practices. As stewards of this institution, they prayerfully seek the Lord’s direction in all decisions, maintaining our commitment to spiritual formation, academic quality, and service to the Body of Christ.
Our Board safeguards the spiritual vision of the University and ensures that all programs, policies, and practices reflect our faith statement and Christian worldview.
Dr CELIO CRUZ, ThDDr of Ecclesiastical Theology
President & ChancellorSpiritual Life/Ministry DirectorLeads board meetings, ensures governance policies are followed and guards the theological alignment.
Dr DANILO POLANCO, PhDDr of Christian Psychology
Academic Affairs DirectorOversees academic policies and program integrity to ensure compliance with USACCCA licensure standards
Dr. FELICIA CUEVAS, DHM, PhdDr of Holistic Health
Holistic Health SchoolOversees the School of Integrative Holistic Health
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Dr VERBENIA SOUSA, PhDDr of Clinical Psychology
President of the BoardWellness & Health Programs DirectorOversees the Wellness Integration through four pillars: Theology, Psychology, Nutrition, and Naturopathy
Dr. NOEL SANTIAGO, PhDDr of Christian Counseling
Student Affairs DirectorEnsures student life policies align with mission and vision of the Sofia Christian University
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