Dr. Heath A. Thomas
Dr. Heath A. Thomas is the 16th President of Oklahoma Baptist University. Dr. Thomas became president in 2020 but has been with OBU since 2015, serving in multiple leadership roles. A 1998 OBU graduate, he holds a Ph.D. in Old Testament from the University of Gloucestershire and has authored several books on theology. Dr. Thomas is passionate about helping people understand Scripture and has served churches in the U.S. and the UK. He is also passionate about Shaping the Future of OBU! Dr. Thomas and his wife Jill have four children: Harrison, Isabelle, Simon and Sophia.