Al Hsu (pronounced "shee") is associate editorial director (trade) at InterVarsity Press, where he acquires and develops books in such areas as culture, church, ministry, and mission. In his 29 years at IVP, he has worked with over 300 authors and published over 400 books. Al holds a PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, is the author of three books, and has been a columnist for Christianity Today magazine. He is an ENFP and Enneagram Seven, and he collects LEGO Architecture sets and Starbucks mugs. He and his wife, Ellen, have seen 200 musicals and live in the Chicago suburbs with their two sons.