Jeff Keuss

Jeff Keuss, PhD, is an experienced academic and leader in educational and research initiatives. Currently serving as Executive Director and Principal Investigator for Pivot NW Research at Lilly Endowment, Jeff works to engage young adults in innovative leadership roles through coaching and mentoring. As a Professor and Director of Contextual Education at Seattle Pacific University, responsibilities include coordinating the Seminary mentorship program and oversight of grant writing initiatives. Previous roles include directorial positions at the University of Glasgow and Positively For Kids! Inc., and a background in fundraising and media relations with organizations such as Providence and CRISTA Ministries. Jeff holds a PhD in English Literature, Theology, and the Arts from the University of Glasgow and a Master of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary, among other academic qualifications.