Beck Taylor | |
|---|---|
| 19th President of Samford University | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Westmoreland |
| 18th President of Whitworth University | |
| In office July 1, 2010 – May 31, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | William P. Robinson |
| Succeeded by | Scott McQuilkin |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Baylor University (BS) Purdue University (MS, PhD) |
Beck A. Taylor is an American academic administrator and economist serving as the 19th president of Samford University, a private Christian university in Birmingham, Alabama. Taylor took office in July 2021, succeeding Andrew Westmoreland.[1][2]