Holly Irwin, Ph.D.

Dr. Holly Irwin serves as Vice President for Mission and Calling at Point Loma Nazarene University, where she leads strategic initiatives that integrate the university’s Wesleyan-Holiness identity, Christian mission, and vocational calling across all aspects of campus life. As a member of the President’s Cabinet, she leads efforts to deepen engagement with PLNU’s Christian mission and supports initiatives that foster the integration of faith, learning, and calling across the university.

Spring Executive Networking Event Welcomes Record Attendance and Inspiring Insights

Spring 2025 Executive Networking Event
On March 5, 2025, the Fermanian School of Business at Point Loma Nazarene University hosted its Spring Executive Networking Event at The Lane. The evening featured a compelling keynote address from Caitlin Stone Jasper, Partner & Head of Activism at Activist Artists Management and Billboard Magazine 40 under 40. The event drew a record number of attendees, including executive partners, alumni, faculty, students, and staff, all gathered to engage in meaningful connections and professional growth.

Joseph Dowdy

Professor Dowdy is an accounting and information systems professional with a strong background in data analytics, risk management, and tax compliance. With experience at KPMG and Lavine, Lofgren, Morris & Engelberg, LLP, he brings practical insight into technology risk and tax accounting to the classroom.

As a Graduate Teaching Associate at San Diego State University, he led workshops on financial analysis and accounting fundamentals, supporting student learning through hands-on instruction and individual guidance.