Dr. Ian S. Markham (born September 19, 1962) was appointed as Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) in August 2007. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom where he focused on Christian Ethics. He previously earned an M.Litt. in Philosophy and Ethics from the University of Cambridge and a B.D. in Theology from the University of London. He was ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church in 2007. He serves as Priest Associate at St. Paul’s Church in Alexandria.