David R. Brubaker, Associate Professor of Organizational Studies. David earned a BS in Business Administration from Messiah College, an MBA from Eastern University, and a PhD from the University of Arizona, where he specialized in the study of change and conflict in religious organizations. David has trained or consulted with over 100 organizations, including in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe.

Since graduation from college in 1980 David served with several community development and conflict transformation organizations. These roles included Associate Director of Mennonite Conciliation Service and Assistant Director of Mennonite Central Committee's Recife, Brazil program where he became fluent in Portuguese.

David is the author of numerous articles on conflict transformation, both in organizations and internationally. He is also the author of "Promise and Peril: Understanding and Managing Change and Conflict in Congregations," published by The Alban Institute.