Jay Kesler (born September 15, 1935) is the former president, Chancellor and current President Emeritus of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
[1][2] Kesler graduated in 1958 from Taylor University and is notable for his writings and radio work.
[3] Most recently, he served as the Preaching Pastor of Upland Community Church, in Upland, Indiana.
Dr. Kesler was President of Youth for Christ[4] from 1973–1985 and President of Taylor University from 1985-2000.
Dr. Kesler is also the author of nearly 30 books.