Prior to his appointment as the seventh President of Walsh University in 2019, Dr. Tim Collins served in executive leadership at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and prior to that as a senior officer in the United States Air Force. Currently, he serves his community on the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce Board, Stark Economic Development Board and Stark Educational Partnership Board.  He also serves as the Secretary and sits on the Executive Committee of the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC).