Ian J Shaw
Ian J. Shaw is CEO of the Opal Trust, a Christian ministry which serves churches in the Majority World through resourcing them with Bibles, evangelical books, and literature. Ian served in pastoral ministry in London and Manchester before attaining a PhD in Church History from the University of Manchester. He then lectured for twelve years at International Christian College in Glasgow, where he was Dean of Postgraduate Studies. After this he was Director of the Langham Partnership Doctoral Scholars Programme for nine years, training and mentoring lecturers from theological seminaries in the non-Western World as they undertook doctoral studies. He was chair of the doctoral commission of the International Council of Evangelical Theological Education. He then served as Provost of Union School of Theology in Wales.
