Bruce Wrenn, MBA, Ph.D., Northwestern University, is the J. N. Andrews Emeritus Professor of Marketing at Andrews University’s School of Business, with a joint appointment to the Theological Seminary. Prior to joining the Andrews faculty, he was Professor of Marketing at Indiana University South Bend where he taught for nineteen years. Among the more than 100 scholarly and professional publications and presentations by Wrenn are seventeen books, including works published by Abingdon, Routledge, Taylor and Francis, Andrews University Press and Harvard Business School Publishing. Versions of his books have been published in the United Kingdom, China, India, Brazil, as well as the United States. One of his co-authored books, Marketing for Congregations, was designated “One of the Books of the Year,” by Preaching magazine. He has received eighteen awards for his teaching, scholarship and service and was listed in Who’s Who in Finance and Business, Who’s Who in American Education, Who’s Who in Business Education and Who’s Who in America. He is co-founder and editor of the Scriptural Foundations for Business series published by Andrews University Press. His primary research and service interests were in assisting churches adopting marketing practices to achieve their goals. Wrenn served on the Boards of several non-profit organizations, held a variety of leadership positions at his church and is a volunteer for United Way, Caring Circle, and Feeding America’s Food Pantry. Bruce and Jan, his wife of 53 years, live in Berrien Springs, MI. They have been blessed with eight Golden Retrievers over the 45 years they have spent in Berrien Springs.
