Board of Directors
Charlemagne College is an independent, self-sustaining, and registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization governed by its Board of Trustees. Its governance is ordered toward faithful stewardship and academic excellence for the benefit of faculty, staff, and students. The Board of Trustees, officers, and academic leaders work collaboratively to ensure that the college’s mission is upheld, resources are wisely managed, and policies reflect its theological commitments and educational aims.
Philip Stewart
Chair
Hampton Roads, Virginia
Philip is a Lutheran minister and U.S. Air Force Board Certified Chaplain. Since 2014, he has served as a tutor at Harrison Middleton University, an online liberal arts graduate school rooted in the Great Books of Western civilization. Philip holds degrees from Luther Rice Seminary (B.A.), Harrison Middleton University (M.A.; D.A.), Ludwig-Maximilans-Universität München (D. Theol.), and Georgetown University (Executive Certificate). In addition to his academic achievements, he is a speaker of many languages, most notably German.
Nathan Greeley
Board Member
Marion, IN
Nathan is an elder in the LCMS and a classical educator with a BA in History from Worcester State University and MA and PhD degrees in philosophy of religion and theology from Claremont Graduate University. His scholarly interests include apologetics, philosophy of religion, historical theology, and the relationship between philosophy and theology. He is a regular contributor to The Conservative Reformer and is the author of Christian Apologetics: A Lutheran Introduction and Philosophy and Theology: A Lutheran Perspective.
Isha Ali
Secretary-Treasurer
Tampa, FL
Isha is a first-generation Christian who loves serving others. She earned a degree in Accounting from Hillsborough College and has over two years of administrative experience.
Mark Narankevicius
Board Member
Dade City, FL
Mark serves as pastor of Darby Community Church (a Reformed Baptist congregation) and headmaster of Darby Christian Academy. He has been involved in ministry since the age of seventeen and served for several years as a volunteer chaplain at the Pasco Juvenile Detention Center. He holds a Master of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, guest lectures in the CLD program at Spurgeon College, and serves as an adjunct instructor of Religion at Pasco-Hernando State College.
Brodie Brown
Board Member
Lithia, FL
Brodie earned a BA in History and English from the University of Alabama and recently completed his Juris Doctor there. He plans to sit for the Florida Bar Exam in the summer of 2026.
Matt Norman
Board Member
Plant City, FL
Matt is a professional engineer with a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of South Florida and both an MS in Industrial and Systems Engineering and an MBA from the University of Florida.
Drew Mery
Founder & President (Non-Voting Member)
Riverview, Florida
Drew has over 12 years of professional experience in data analytics across multiple industries. He holds a BS in Religion: Biblical and Theological Studies from Liberty University and an MA in Humanities (Great Books) from American Public University. He serves as an adjunct humanities instructor at Hillsborough College and has contributed to FORMA Journal, The Consortium Journal, and Salvo Magazine. Drew is currently pursuing a Doctor of Arts in Humanities (Philosophy and Religion) at Harrison Middleton University, with concentrations in the Great Ideas of Happiness and Good and Evil.