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Philosophy StatementFOUNDING PARTNERS

Mary Pat Seurkamp, Ph.D.
President Emerita, Notre Dame of Maryland University and MPK&D Founding Partner
Dr. Mary Pat Seurkamp is a founding partner of MPK&D, a higher education consulting firm. She had a 42-year career…

Patricia (Pat) A. Bosse
Founding Partner
PATRICIA (PAT) A. BOSSE is a founding partner of MPK&D, a higher education consulting firm. After 30 years as an…

Kent John Chabotar, Ph.D.
President Emeritus, Guilford College and MPK&D Founding Partner
KENT JOHN CHABOTAR, Ph.D. was president of Guilford College in Greensboro, N.C. from 2002–2014, where he continues as professor of…

Daniel J. Carey, Ph.D.
President Emeritus, Edgewood College and MPK&D Founding Partner
DAN CAREY served as president of Edgewood College in Madison, Wis. from 2004 to 2014. He led Edgewood College through…