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408 named officers, directors, regents, and staff.

From the 2023Convention Workbook’s Directory of Officers, Boards, and Commissions — the roster as it stood entering the 68th Regular Convention. Filter by role, then click through for every position a person held that triennium.

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408 results

Heidi Abegg

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2026)

Heidi K. Abegg

Member·Commission on Handbook (COH)(2023)

Credit and Administration

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Jim Albers

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2023)

Paul Alms

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Kermit W. Almstedt

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Erin E. Alter

Director, Short-Term Mission Program·Office of International Mission

Post-Seminary Applied Learning and

Member·Pastoral Education

Frederick Anderson

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Quentin Anderson

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2024)

Eric Andrae

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Erik P. Ankerberg

President·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann

Kevin L. Armbrust

Theological Content·Communications

Tyler Arnold

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2023)

Rachel C. Asburry

Project Coordinator·Office of the President

Benjamin T. Ball

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

Kenneth Balsters

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

James A. Baneck

Executive Director·Pastoral Education

Christopher Bannwolf

Chairman·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2024)

Linda Barnes

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2025)

Krista Barnhouse

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2025)

Stuart Bartruff

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Andrew B. Bates

Director of Programming·KFUO AM & FM Radio Stations

Marcheta Leighton Beasley

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2028)

Jeffrey Beavers

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Mike Behr

Executive Director·Communications

Robert D. Beinke

District President·Council of Presidents

David G. Bell

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

Barbara A. Below

Assistant·Office of the President

Mark L. Bender

Chairman·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2023)

Peter Bender

Member·Board for National Mission(2026)

Rodney A. Benkendorf

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2026)

John Berg

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2025)

Arie D. Bertsch

District President·Council of Presidents

Mark Bestul

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

C. Ross Betts

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Joel D. Biermann

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Brad E. Birtell

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Collin Bivens

Executive Director of Finance·Concordia Publishing House

Charlie Black

Director of Operations·Concordia Publishing House

John Blakkan

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Rudy Blank

Director, Web Services·Communications

Ralph Blomenberg

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2025)

Gerhard H. Bode

Member·Commission on Constitutional Matters(2023)

Jon D. Boeche

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2024)

Christian J. Boehlke

Interim Executive Director·Office of International Mission

Kory B. Boster

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2024)

Robert A. Bouche

Vice President, Chief Customer Officer·Concordia Plan Services

Jason Braaten

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

Mark Braden

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Jason J. Bredeson

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Kevin Bremer

Chief Financial Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Steve C. Briel

Member·Board for National Mission(2023)

Joel Brondos

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2026)

Carla Hack Broome

Member·Board for National Mission(2023)

Carol Hack Broome

Board for National Mission Rep.·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2023)

Bernard D. Bull

President·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska

Ryan Burger

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2025)

John Burke

SVP, Investments/Asset Liability Mgt.·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Allan R. Buss

District President·Council of Presidents

+4 other roles

Mark Cannon

Finance/Administration, Sr. VP·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation

Roger Carlisle

Member·Commission on Handbook (COH)(2026)

Donald A. Christian

President·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas

Tina Clasquin

Trust Admin./Customer Support, Sr. VP·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation

Carla Claussen

Member·Board for National Mission(2026)

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES

Council of Presidents Representative·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents

Kendall Cortright

Director, Missionary Services·Office of International Mission

Neil Cowen

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2025)

Theodore Crofford

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2024)

Larry Crume

Sr. Vice President·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

William M. Cwirla

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2026)

Sean C. Daenzer

Director, Worship·Office of National Mission

+1 other role

Daryl R. Dagit

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2023)

Martha J. Dahlke

Initiatives·Mission Advancement

David L. Daniels

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2026)

Robert A. Dargatz

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2026)

Deborah Davidson

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

David A. Davis

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Russel P. Dawn

President·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois

Russell P. Dawn

Non-Voting Advisory Members·Concordia University System — Board of Directors

Bart Day

President/CEO·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Thomas Deadrick

Member·Commission on Constitutional Matters(2026)

Robert Denkert

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2025)

Sandy Doering

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2024)

Terry Donovan

Chairman·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2024)

James A. Douthwaite

East-Southeast Region·Board for International Mission(2026)

Al Dowbnia

Director, Digital Media Production·Communications

Timothy J. Droegemueller

Member·Board for National Mission(2023)

Jennifer Duffy

Managing Director, Production·Communications

Gary Duncan

Executive Director of Broadcast Services·KFUO AM & FM Radio Stations

Paul Edmon

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2023)

John Edson

Great Plains·Board for International Mission(2023)

Stephanie A. Egger

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2026)

Thomas J. Egger

Advisory Members·Commission on Theology and Church Relations

+1 other role

Jim Ehlers

Director of Accounting·Accounting

Henry C. Eickelberg

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2024)

Dennis Eickhoff

Non-Voting Advisory Members·Concordia University System — Board of Directors

Sue J. Elsholz

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

Georgia L. Endicott

Administrative Assistant·Office of the President

Ryan P. Ermeling

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2024)

Craig Ernstmeyer

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Christopher S. Esget

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

Alfonso O. Espinosa

Member·Board for National Mission(2026)

Ed H. Everts

Vice-Chairman·Board of Directors(2023)

Melvin Faulkner

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2025)

Jason Fearneyhough

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Charles D. Ferry

Regional Director, Asia·Office of International Mission

David Fiedler

President·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation

Brady L. Finnern

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors

Brady Lee Finnern

District President·Council of Presidents

Matthew Flandermeyer

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2025)

David Fleming

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Terry R. Forke

District President·Council of Presidents

FrankK.Simek,ChiefAdministrativeOfficer

Advisory·Board of Directors

John Fraser

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Sandra Frauenshuh

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2024)

Alan L. Freeman

Director, School Ministry·Office of National Mission

Michael N. Frese

Assistants, Church Relations·Office of the President

Brian Fricke

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2024)

Brian L. Friedrich

President·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota

Keith Frndak

Member·Board of Directors(2023)

Mary Beth Gaertner

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2025)

Daniel M. Galchutt

Executive Director·Office of National Mission

Roger Gallup

Vice Chairman·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Brian K. Gardner

Vice President, Chief Investment Officer·Concordia Plan Services

Douglas Gaunt

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2025)

Stevin Gehrke

Non-Voting Advisory Members·Concordia University System — Board of Directors

Stephen A. Gewecke

District President·Council of Presidents

Michael E. Gibson

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Jon Giordano

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Tim Good

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2025)

Elaine Graff

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2023)

Andrews Grams

Member·Board of Directors(2026)

Kathy Graumann

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2026)

Scott Griffith

Services·Concordia Publishing House

George J. Gude

CCM Representative·Commission on Handbook (COH)

+1 other role

Frederick Guengerich

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Sarah Gulseth

Social Media Manager·KFUO AM & FM Radio Stations

Alex Ha

Director of Graphic Design·Concordia Publishing House

Nathan M. Haak

Member·Officers of the Synod

+3 other roles

R. Lee Hagan

Chairman·Council of Presidents(2025)

+2 other roles

Robert Lee (Lee) Hagan

District President·Council of Presidents

Tom Halvorson

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2026)

Peter Hames

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2025)

Jamison Hardy

Non-Voting Advisory Members·Concordia University System — Board of Directors

Jamison J. Hardy

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Timothy D. Hardy

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Daniel Harmelink

Executive Director·Concordia Historical Institute

William A. Harmon

District President·Council of Presidents

Russell Harms

Chairman·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2023)

Anthony Harnack

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2024)

Larry W. Harrington

Member·Board of Directors(2023)

Matthew C. Harrison

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

+6 other roles

Gail Hartmann

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2025)

David K. Hawk

Member·Commission on Handbook (COH)(2026)

+1 other role

Mike Hawk

Central Region·Board for International Mission(2026)

Nathan M. Hawk

Ex-officio·Concordia Plan Services

Gail Hawkins

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Paul Hegland

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2023)

Dick Helms

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2025)

David Hemker

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Jeffrey B. Hemmer

Assistant·Office of the President

+1 other role

Laura G. Hemminger

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Michael Henrichs

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Kevin M. Herweck

Vice President, Chief Product Officer·Concordia Plan Services

Andrew Herzberg

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

John E. Hill

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Paul C. Hinz

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Josemon Hoem

Member·Board of Directors(2023)

Mark D. Hofman

Executive Director·Mission Advancement

Timothy Hu

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Jesse P. Huber

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2025)

Richard Huebner

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

H. E. Durbin II

Advisory Members·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents

James A. Pingel II

Member·Colloquy Committee for Commissioned Ministry

Timothy Jest

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Anna Johnson

Director of Marketing·Concordia Publishing House

Carol R. Johnson

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Eric Johnson

District President·Council of Presidents

Jeremiah Johnson

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

Jill Johnson

Vice Chairperson·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Ross E. Johnson

Director, Disaster Response·Office of National Mission

Don Richard Stuckwisch Jr.

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents

Gerhard H. Mundinger Jr.

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

James D. Gier Jr.

Central Region·Board for International Mission(2023)

James M. Cleary Jr.

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2023)

James Riske Jr.

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

John C. Wohlrabe Jr.

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

+2 other roles

Lawrence R. Rast Jr.

Chairman·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

+3 other roles

Leo S. Mackay Jr.

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2023)

Roosevelt Gray Jr.

Director, Black Ministry·Office of National Mission

Michelle Kazmierczak

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Bruce Keseman

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2026)

Gerald B. Kieschnick

Member·Officers of the Synod

Mark R. Kiessling

Director, Youth Ministry·Office of National Mission

Jack Kilcrease

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Scott A. Killian

Member·Commission on Constitutional Matters(2023)

Gerald Kirk

Chief Credit & Administration Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Scott Klemsz

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Rachel Klitzing

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents

Nancy Korom

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Scott Kostencki

Director·Rosters, Statistics and Research Services

Jonathan Kramer

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

Dorothy L. Krans

Organizations·Office of National Mission

John Krause

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Kay Kreklau

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2024)

Theodore M. Krey

Caribbean·Office of International Mission

James A. Krikava

Operations·Office of International Mission

Christopher Krohe

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Kenneth J. Krueger

Vice President, Chief Customer Officer·Concordia Plan Services

Philip Krupski

Gift Planning Services, Sr. VP·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation

Ronald L. Kuehn

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2025)

Robert T. Kuhn

Member·Officers of the Synod

Michael L. Kumm

Chairman·Board of Directors(2023)

Pat Kyler

Member·Board for National Mission(2023)

Ray Kym

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2025)

Mark L’Heureux

Chairman·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Margaret Landwermeyer

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2023)

Jason D. Lane

Member·Commission on Doctrinal Review (CDR)(2023)

Ellen Lange

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Eric T. Lange

Member·Commission on Doctrinal Review (CDR)(2023)

Michael Lange

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents

Michael R. (Mike) Lange

District President·Council of Presidents

Peter K. Lange.

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

+7 other roles

Peter K. S. Lee

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Joel D. Lehenbauer

Executive Director·Commission on Theology and Church Relations

Robert P. Lesko

Chairman·Concordia Plan Services(2024)

Ronald R. Levesque

Chairman·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

David I. Lewis

Member·Commission on Doctrinal Review (CDR)(2023)

Heidi Lewis

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2024)

John Lewis

Director, Transformative Giving·Mission Advancement

Paul Arthur Linnemann

District President·Council of Presidents

Felix Loc

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2029)

Jan Lohmeyer

Member·Board of Directors(2026)

Glenn Lucas

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2025)

Dwayne M. Lueck

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Terence Lung

West-Southwest·Board for International Mission(2026)

Korey D. Maas

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2026)

David Maier

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2025)

Tiffany M. Manor

Ministerial Support·Office of National Mission

Lynne C. Marvin

Senior Director·Event Planning & Procurement

Naomichi Masaki

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Kirk Mattes

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2024)

James Barret Maxwell

District President·Council of Presidents

James Maxwell

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents

Thomas McCain

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2024)

Janis McDaniels

Member·Board for National Mission(2026)

Mark W. Meehl

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2026)

Mike Metcalf

Director, IT Technology Applications·Operations Support Services

Carrie Meyer

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Dennis Meyer

Chairman·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Michael W. Meyer

Districts·Office of National Mission

Paula Meyer

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2025)

Trudy Meyer

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Sawyer A. Meyers

Member·Board for National Mission(2026)

Arbor, Michigan

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann

David Millar

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2025)

Gregory Miller

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2026)

Mark A. Miller

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2025)

Terry D. Miller

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2023)

Thompson Coburn LLP, St. Louis, MO

Legal Counsel·Board of Directors

Michael W. Mohr

District President·Council of Presidents

Timothy Moll

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

W. Max Mons

Chairman·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2028)

Mark P. Muehl

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2023)

Craig G. Muehler

Director, Ministry to the Armed Forces·Office of International Mission

Scott R. Murray

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

+2 other roles

Limakatso Nare

West-Southwest·Board for International Mission(2023)

David R. Nehrenz

District President·Council of Presidents

Dana Neuhaus

Executive Director of Human Resources·Concordia Publishing House

Michael W. Newman

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Glenn Nielsen

Members·Colloquy Committee for the Pastoral Ministry

Nabil S. Nour

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

David O’Brien

Marketing and Communications, Sr. VP·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation

James O’Brien

Chief Operating Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Kevin D. Robson, Chief Mission Officer

Advisory·Board of Directors

+2 other roles

Nathan M. Haak, Chief Financial Officer

Advisory·Board of Directors

Frederick Ohlde

Chairman·Concordia University System — Board of Directors(2023)

Natalie L. Oleshchuk

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2023)

Craig Olson

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Joseph L. Olson

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2026)

Human Capital and Organizational

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Roger C. Paavola

District President·Council of Presidents

+2 other roles

Pam Palmer

Director of Tax and Compliance·Accounting

Wayne Palmer

Acting Senior Manager, Editorial·Concordia Publishing House

Justin A. Panzer

Secretary·Council of Presidents(2025)

Bruce Paradis

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2025)

Brent L. Parrish

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Harriet Pedersen

Vice Chairman·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Larry A. Peters

Vice-Chairman·Commission on Constitutional Matters(2026)

Gary Petersen

Secretary·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Max A. Phillips

Chairman·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2025)

Paul A. Philp

Member·Colloquy Committee for Commissioned Ministry

Paul Philp

Integrity·Concordia University System

Mark Pieper

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

John L. Pingel

District President·Council of Presidents

Andrea R. Pitkus

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2026)

Elizabeth Pittman

Director of Public Relations and Publicity·Concordia Publishing House

John T. Pless

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Mark Polzin

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

John L. Powers

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2023)

Christian Preus

Member·Board of Directors(2026)

Daniel Preus

Great Plains·Board for International Mission(2026)

Ely Prieto

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Arlo Pullmann

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Mark A. Rabe

Director, Missionary Recruitment·Office of International Mission

Cory J. Rajek

Regional Director, Eurasia·Office of International Mission

Timothy Ramberger

Chief Legal Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Joel A. Rivers

Executive Director·Operations Support Services

Gretchen A. Roberts

Member·Concordia Publishing House — Board of Directors(2023)

Dale Robertson

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

Paul W. Robinson

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2026)

Kevin D. Robson

Member·Officers of the Synod

+2 other roles

James H. Rockey

District President·Council of Presidents

Jeremy Roegner

Senior Manager of Information Technology·Concordia Publishing House

Robert V. Roethemeyer

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2026)

Terrace Rowinski

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2024)

Matthew W. Rueger

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2023)

Joseph Russo

Chief Growth Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Scott C. Sailer

District President·Council of Presidents

Dominic Salvino

Chairman·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Crysten Sanchez

Member·Board for National Mission(2023)

James F. Sanft

President & CEO·Concordia Plan Services

Lorinda Sankey

Member·Colloquy Committee for Commissioned Ministry

Dale L. Sattgast

Chairman·Commission on Handbook (COH)(2023)

Brian S. Saunders

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Timothy J. Scharr

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Mary Schmidt

Director of Development·KFUO AM & FM Radio Stations

Yvonne Schone

Sr. Vice President·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Bruce D. Schultz

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Jonathan D. Schultz

President & Chief Executive Officer·Concordia Publishing House

Detlev Schulz

Member·Colloquy Committee for the Pastoral Ministry

Jon Schumacher

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2023)

William W. Schumacher

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Erica Schwan

Director, Graphic Design·Communications

Jeff Schwarz

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2024)

Xavria Schwarz

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2025)

Scott Schweitzer

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2025)

Donald Scifres

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2024)

Mary Scott

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2026)

Scott A. Seefeld

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2024)

Richard Serina

Associate Executive Director·Commission on Theology and Church Relations

Jonathan E. Shaw

Assistants, Church Relations·Office of the President

Tim Sheldon

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2023)

+1 other role

John W. Sias

Member·Officers of the Synod(2023)

+4 other roles

Frank K. Simek

Member·Officers of the Synod

Frank Simek

Member·Commission on Handbook (COH)

Richard L. Snow

Vice-Chairman·Council of Presidents(2025)

+2 other roles

Richard Snow

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2025)

Stephen Sohns

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2027)

Lending Solutions

Chief Legal Officer·Lutheran Church Extension Fund

Christopher Soyke

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2024)

Christine Specht-Palmert

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents

Bob Ssekyanzi

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2025)

Rick Stathakis

Member·Board of Directors(2023)

Michael Staub

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2026)

David P. Stechholz

Great Lakes·Board for International Mission(2023)

Cindy Steinbeck

Member·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California — Board of Regents(2023)

Andrew E. Steinmann

Member·Commission on Doctrinal Review (CDR)(2023)

Mark Stern

Member·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents(2026)

Scott E. Stiegemeyer

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

Ann T. Stillman

Vice President and General Counsel·Concordia Plan Services

Ross Stroh

Member·Concordia Historical Institute — Board of Governors(2028)

Don Richard Jr Stuckwisch

District President·Council of Presidents

Rosa Summers

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

Mark O. Swenson

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2023)

Alan Taylor

Member·Concordia University Texas—Austin Texas — Board of Regents(2025)

Dien Ashley Taylor

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Virginia Terrell

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Naomi Teske

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Daniel Thao

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2024)

John Thoelke

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

Michael A. Thomas

President·Concordia University, Irvine—Irvine, California

Nathan Thomas

Executive Director·Human Resources

Chandra Thurman

Director, Missionary Network Care·Mission Advancement

David W. Totsky

Member·Commission on Handbook (COH)(2023)

Shauen T. Trump

Regional Director, Africa·Office of International Mission

Steven D. (Steve) Turner

District President·Council of Presidents

Lori Utech

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

Renee C. Varga

Member·Concordia Plan Services(2023)

Kim R. Vieker

Assistant·Office of the President

Erik Vieselmeyer

Member·Concordia University, Nebraska, Seward Nebraska — Board of Regents(2023)

Waldemar R. Vinovskis

District President·Council of Presidents

Larry Vogel

Assistant to the Executive Director·Commission on Theology and Church Relations

Gary Volberding

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2025)

Allan Voss

Great Lakes·Board for International Mission(2026)

Dale Wagner

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

Blake A. Warren

Director, Business Operations·Office of International Mission

Robert Weinkauf

Member·The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Foundation — Board of Trustees(2026)

Amy S. Wenthe

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)

Dean Wenthe

President·Concordia University System

Ronald Wheeler

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2024)

John C. Wille

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

John Wille

Council of Presidents Representative·Concordia Seminary—St. Louis, Missouri — Board of Regents

Kevin A. Wilson

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents

Kevin Alan Wilson

District President·Council of Presidents

Nathan Wingfield

Member·Concordia University Wisconsin / Ann Arbor—Mequon, Wisconsin, and Ann — Board of Regents(2025)

Bruce Winter

Member·Lutheran Church Extension Fund — Board of Directors(2023)

Alison Witte

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2023)

James Wolf

East-Southeast Region·Board for International Mission(2023)

Christopher Wood

Executive Director·Accounting

+1 other role

Mark A. Wood

Renewal and Support·Office of National Mission

Lucas V. Woodford

District President·Council of Presidents

+1 other role

Beverly K. Yanke

Member·Concordia Theological Seminary—Fort Wayne, Indiana — Board of Regents(2023)

Jesse Yow

Member·Board of Directors(2026)

Matthew Zickler

Member·Concordia University Chicago—River Forest, Illinois — Board of Regents(2025)

Roland F. Ziegler

Member·Commission on Theology and Church Relations(2023)

+1 other role

Daniel Zismer

Member·Concordia University, St. Paul—St. Paul, Minnesota — Board of Regents(2023)