Bio For: Todd Wieland ( wieland@ameschristian.org)

Todd Wieland is the founder and president of Ames Christian University, an online institution based in Naples, Florida. The school provides Bachelors and Masters degrees in areas of Christian ministry, service and doctrine.

Mr. Wieland has over fifteen years experience in higher education, including staff, faculty and administrative positions. His responsibilities have included for traditional and distance learning degree programs. His specialties include curriculum design and development, strategic development for nontraditional degree programs, and distance learning and training.

Mr. Wieland's academic credentials include Associate and Baccalaureate degrees from Northwood University and a Master of Business Administration from the Thunderbird Management School.

He has also taken doctoral course work in the areas of Higher Education (Research focus: Teaching and Learning in the University of the Future) and Information Science (Research focus: Organizational Information Structure and Information Behavior)