Daniel L. Gard

The Reverend
Daniel Lee Gard
PhD
The Reverend Daniel Lee Gard PhD
11th President of Concordia University Chicago
	In office; 2014–2019
Preceded by	John F. Johnson
Succeeded by	Russell P. Dawn
18th Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters
	In office; October 2013 – October 2016
Preceded by	Gregory C. Horn
Personal details
Born	Daniel Lee Gard; January 29, 1954
Spouse	Annette K. (Scheumann) Gard
Children	Rachel Gard, Hannah Gard, Caleb Gard
Alma mater	Carthage College; Concordia Theological Seminary; University of Notre Dame;
Awards	Legion of Merit Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal;
Nickname	Dan
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Navy
Years of service	1988–2016
Rank	Rear Admiral

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Daniel L. Gard is a retired rear admiral in the United States Navy Reserve and was Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters of the United States Navy Chaplain Corps. He was also the president of Concordia University Chicago.