Home Office Staff Functions

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Education, Leadership & Ministry Development

Areas of responsibility include programs, resources, and support for visionary education, leadership and ministry development. 

Deborah Frownfelter, Vice President Education, Leadership & Ministry Development
Marti Hayes, Executive Assistant, Education, Leadership & Ministry Development
Claudell County, Chair of Ministry Studies
Xiomara Malagon, Director of Worldwide Support
Shannah McAleer, Director of Leadership & Ministry Development
Robin Ferguson, Director of Ministry Expansion (USA only)
Grace Magaña, Expansion Assistant
Shirley Kennedy, Licensed Teacher Coordinator
Kathy Kellogg, Children's & Family Ministry Coordinator
Jane Simmons, International Teen Ministry Coordinator
Bernadette Swanson, Education Editor
Rachel Simpson, Young Adult Specialist
Kris Preud'homme, Youth Assistant Coordinator

Minister & Ministry Services

Areas of responsibility include credentialing of qualified candidates; facilitating ministry employment; and developing programs and materials for ongoing support of Unity professionals and churches.

Carl Osier, Vice President Minister & Ministry Services
Cathy Christy, Executive Assistant, Minister & Ministry Services
Margie Brach, Director of Credentialing
Cecilia Holman, Credentialing Assistant
Jo Ann Spruill, Registrar
Joann Landreth, Director of Ministry Employment Services
Rachel Gaither, Ministry Employment Assistant
Richard Mekdeci, Sacred Music Resources Coordinator / Event Planning Assistant
Stephanie Seigh, Director of Peacemaking and Transitional Services

Administration & Finance

Areas of responsibility include administrative and human resources support for the home office staff; pension administration; tax consultation for ministers and churches; processing orders and payments.

Young Bae, Vice President Administration & Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Bud Mosley, Director of Facility Operations
Ron Lee, Warehouse Manager
Susan Velasquez, Information Technology Coordinator
Myra Moore, Accounts Receivable & Insurance Coordinator
Teresa Dutton, Accounts Payable & Order Coordinator
Terry Childress, Receptionist/Volunteer Coordinator
Connie Waitley, Building Manager/Receptionist

Communications

Areas of responsibility include communications among home office staff and with the Association at large; producing high quality marketing products for our member churches; and hosting events that provide networking and educational opportunities for Unity professionals. 

Lisa Wittman, Vice President Communications
Debbie Allen, Communications Coordinator
Barb Quinn, Director of Media
Sally Falk, Media Specialist
Debbie Ball, Director of Event Planning
Kim Shawd, Event Planning Coordinator
Cheryl Vestal, Senior Graphic Designer
Joanna Carrell, Graphic Designer

Executive Office

Areas of responsibility include the overall directional leadership of the home office staff to accomplish the mission of our Association in coordination with the Board of Trustees, Ministry Teams and the Association membership at large;  and the cultivation of alliances and relationships with other organizations and individuals who support the mission and vision of the Association.

James Trapp, President and Chief Executive Officer
Susan Beck, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Gary Simmons, Assistant Vice President Integral Operations
Bets Kirby, Executive Assistant to the CEO and COO

 

 

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