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Andrew K. Benton to Step Down as Pepperdine University President in 2019

On Wednesday afternoon, March 14, Pepperdine University (CA) announced that its seventh and longest-serving president, Andrew K. Benton, will be concluding his tenure following the 2018-2019 academic year.  
According to information released by the university, Benton will continue to serve as president emeritus following the term conclusion.
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