David Latimore
Director, Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies,
Princeton Theological Seminary

Rev. Dr. David G. Latimore is the Director of the Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. He has a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Chicago Divinity School, a D.Min. in Homiletics from McCormick Theological Seminary, an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School, and a BA in Economics from Harvard University. Rev. Dr. Latimore enjoyed a successful fifteen-year career in investment management and economic development, recently serving as President and CEO of the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), an economic research firm focused on economic development in America’s inner cities. He has over twenty years of pastoral experience, most recently serving as the Pastor of the Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Rev. Dr. Latimore’s research focuses on the influence of neoliberal ideology on the theological presuppositions of the Black Church.