Senior Fellow

Dr. Chad Slotta is a husband, father, Christian minister, entrepreneur, and organization leader with experience in the non-profit and consumer electronics industries. Chad began his career of public service as a pastor. He served for thirteen years in local churches before pioneering a church in Cary, North Carolina that he led as founding senior pastor for seven years.

Currently, Chad serves in the private sector as CEO of his family’s small business, GIV, LLC. GIV (God Inspired Ventures) specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing solutions for difficult human-machine interface problems. GIV’s flagship is a line of keyboard mouse pointing stick caps that are original equipment on the world’s leading portable computers.

Chad also serves as founder and president of Slotta Global Mission. SGM’s mission is to bring the whole Gospel to the whole world. With the help of generous partners, SGM invests in Micro-Miracles: people and projects that proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meet the practical needs of people locally, regionally, and globally.

Chad advocates for excellence in education at all levels. His commitment to education is marked by his own academic pursuits. After completing an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Philosophy, Chad earned a Master of Science in Management, a Master of Business Administration, and a Doctorate of Ministry with a focus on conflict management.

In the future, Chad hopes to serve in government. He knows that we must fight to preserve the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the sacred, Godly traditions of our great nation. Chad believes in the potential of all Americans willing to heed President Kennedy’s historic call to civic service: “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”