Bishop Jack Lumanog Appointed President of Cornell College Alumni Association

Bishop Jack Lumanog has been appointed President of the Cornell College Alumni Association Board of Directors, marking him as the first person of color in this role since its 1873 inception. A proud 1996 graduate, Lumanog also serves as an ex officio member of the Board of Trustees. He is an Anglican Bishop and experienced church leader.

Bishop Jack Lumanog with Jonathan Brand, President of Cornell College

(Mount Vernon, Iowa) — At the October 2021 Homecoming meeting, Bishop Jack Lumanog was officially named as President of the Cornell College Alumni Association Board of Directors. As President, Bishop Lumanog will serve the 17,000 alumni of Cornell College and as an ex officio member of the Board of Trustees.

The Bishop is a proud 1996 graduate of Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa and is also the first person of color named to the position of President of the Alumni Association since its establishment in 1873.

The Right Rev. Dr. Jon I. “Jack” Lumanog is an Anglican Bishop in good standing with the Apostolic Communion of Anglican Churches and the leader of The Anglican Diocese of St. Ignatius Loyola, overseeing clergy and congregations in the United States, South Asia, Africa and Southeast Asia. A pastor and evangelist at heart, Dr. Jack Lumanog has planted, revitalized and led churches, traveling extensively around the world to share the life-changing message of Jesus Christ. He served as a denominational leader for eight years, providing executive-level oversight for more than 1,000 congregations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Dr. Lumanog is currently pursuing post-graduate studies in Management at Harvard University through the Harvard Extension School. He is an accomplished corporate strategist with extensive experience leading high-impact clinical projects for a Fortune 20 healthcare company.