Meet Our President

Matt has been married to his wife Paula for twenty-eight years.  They have two children, Grant and Gracie.  Grant (MTCS Class of 2020) and Gracie (MTCS Class of 2023) both attend Harding University.  The Tillers are active members of the Kingwood Church of Christ.      

During his tenure as President, MTCS has seen consistent growth in enrollment, record-breaking fundraising success, enhancements to the academic program, and a renewed focus on student spiritual formation .  He continues efforts with the  five year $26.3 million campaign, Generations of Hope, to expand the high school and build an Early Learning Center on campus.  Mr. Tiller enjoys spending time with his family and attending many of the athletic and arts events at MTCS.

Before accepting his current role as President in 2016, Matt Tiller spent 2.5 years as the Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at Middle Tennessee Christian School.   In that role, he provided leadership in a variety of operational areas including primary responsibility for ensuring the financial health of the institution.    

Prior to coming to MTCS in 2013, Matt spent 17 years at Lipscomb University providing leadership to the Human Resources department and other operational areas.  His roles there included serving as the Director of Human Resources and the Associate Vice President for Operations.