Scott W. Sunquist (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Previously, he was a professor and dean of the School of Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary, taught missiology and Christian history at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, and lectured at Trinity Theological College in Singapore.

Writing frequently about Asian Christianity, global Christianity, and missiology, Sunquist is the author of Explorations in Asian Christianity, Understanding Christian Mission, and The Unexpected Christian Century. He is also the editor of A Dictionary of Asian Christianity, coauthor of A History of the World Christian Movement, Volume I and Volume II, and coeditor of a volume of A History of Presbyterian Missions, 1944-2006, with his daughter.