Board and Committees

Board of Directors
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 Officers  | 
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 PRESIDENT  | 
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 Rev. Billy G. Russell, National Baptist Convention, Minnesota State**  | 
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 VICE PRESIDENT  | 
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 Presiding Elder Stacey L. Smith, African Methodist Episcopal Church, St. Paul - Minneapolis District**  | 
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 TREASURER  | 
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 Mr. Paul Nelson, ELCA, Minneapolis Area Synod**  | 
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 SECRETARY  | 
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 Rev. Jennifer Moran, Moravian Church in America - Northern Province, Western District**  | 
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 Members  | 
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 Bishop Thomas Aiken, ELCA, Northeastern Minnesota Synod  | 
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 Bishop Jon Anderson, ELCA, Southwestern Minnesota Synod  | 
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 Rev. SanDawna Ashley, Presbyterian Church, Presbytery of Minnesota Valleys  | 
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 Ms. Sharon Binger, Minnesota Fellowship of Congregationalists  | 
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 Rev. Dr. David Boshart, Mennonite Church, Central Plains Conference*  | 
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 Mr. George Burbie, American Baptist Churches, Rochester Genesee Region**  | 
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 Rev. Timothy Button-Harrison, Church of the Brethren, Northern Plains District  | 
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 Rev. Bradley Carloss, Presbyterian Church, Presbytery of the Northern Waters  | 
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 Rev. Richard H. Coleman, At-large member  | 
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 Bishop Steven H. Delzer, ELCA, Southeastern Minnesota Synod  | 
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 Rev. Dr. Sandra L. DeMott Hasenauer, American Baptist Churches USA, Rochester/Genesee Region*  | 
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 Rev. Marlene Whiterabbit Helgemo, At-large Member  | 
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 Rev. Brian Herron, Sr., At-large Member  | 
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 Fr. Jason Houck, Greek Orthodox, Metropolis of Chicago  | 
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 Bishop Richard Howell, Pentecostal Assemblies, MN WI Dakotas District Council  | 
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 Rev. Dr. Woojae Im, At-large Member  | 
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 Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Japinga, Presbyterian Church, Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area  | 
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 Elder Michael Lochow, Presbyterian Church, Presbytery of the Northern Plains  | 
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 Bishop Patricia Lull, ELCA, St. Paul Area Synod  | 
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 Rev. Jose Antonio Machado, At-large Member  | 
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 Rev. Jennifer Moran, Moravian Church, Northern Province & Western District  | 
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 His Eminence Nathanael of Chicago, Greek Orthodox, Metropolis of Chicago*  | 
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 Rev. Bruce J. Nelson, Moravian Church, Northern Province & Western District*  | 
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 Rev. Alan G. Newton, American Baptist Churches, Rochester Genesee Region*  | 
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 Bishop Bruce Ough, United Methodist Church, Minnesota Annual Conference  | 
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 Rev. Sharon Prestemon, United Church of Christ, Minnesota Conference**  | 
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 Bishop Brian Prior, Episcopal Church, Episcopal Church in Minnesota  | 
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 Rev. Billy G. Russell, National Baptist Convention, Minnesota State  | 
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 Rev. Jacquline Saxon, American Baptist Churches, Mid-American Churches*  | 
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 Rev. Joetta Schlabach, Mennonite Church, Central Plains Mennonite Conference  | 
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 Rev. Bill Spangler-Dunning, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Upper Midwest*  | 
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 Presiding Elder Stacey L. Smith, African Methodist Episcopal Church  | 
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 Bishop Ann M. Svennungsen, ELCA, Minneapolis Area Synod**  | 
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 Bishop Fred Willis Washington, Church of God in Christ  | 
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 Bishop Lawrence Wohlrabe, ELCA, Northwestern Minnesota Synod  | 
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 Ms. Randi Ilyse Roth, Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul - Affiliate Member  | 
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 Rev. Celester L. Webb, At-large member  | 
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 Bishop John Franklin White, African Methodist Episcopal Church, Fourth District*  | 
* Out-of-state member
 ** Executive Committee member
Revised 06/03/2019
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 Finance and Facilities Commission  | 
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 CHAIR  | 
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 Mr. Paul S. Nelson, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Minneapolis Area Synod  | 
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 MEMBERS  | 
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 Mr. Michael Rodning Bash, Attorney at Law  | 
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 Rev. Dr. Robin Bell, Assistant Professor, University of Northwestern  | 
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 Elder Demetrius Chester,Church of God in Christ, Minnesota Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction  | 
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 Rev. Cynthia L. Ray, Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of the Twin Cities Area  | 
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 District Elder Jeffery Smith, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Minnesota, Wiconsin, & Dakotas District  | 
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 Mr. Steven N. Sorenson, United Church of Christ, Minnesota Conference  | 
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 Incoming Executive Director, Stevens Square Community Organization  | 
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 Human Resources Committee  | 
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 CHAIR  | 
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 Ms. Joyce Norals, Lutheran Social Services  | 
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 MEMBERS  | 
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 Ms. Reubenna Cooley, HIRED  | 
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 Mr. Valton Henderson, African Methodist Episcopal Church  | 
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 Mr. Robert R. Reinhart, Congregational  | 
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 Rev. Deborah Walkes, United Methodist Church, Minnesota Annual Conference  | 
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 Vacancy  | 
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 Nominations Committee  | 
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 CHAIR  | 
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 Rev. Carol J. Tomer, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Saint Paul Synod  | 
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 MEMBERS  | 
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 Elder James Alberts,Church of God in Christ, Minnesota Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction  | 
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 Ruling Elder Paul Campbell, Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbytery of Northern Plains  | 
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 District Elder David Johnson, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Minnesota District  | 
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 Ms. Susan Megrund, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Minneapolis Area Synod  | 
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 Rev. Charvez Russell, Minnesota State Baptist Convention, Inc.  | 
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 Rev. Nancy Victorin-Vangerud, United Methodist Church, Minnesota Annual Conference  | 
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 Vacancy  | 
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 Vacancy  | 
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 Vacancy  | 

