Department Directory
Traci D. Blackmon
Associate General Minister, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: blackmont@ucc.org
Karen Georgia A. Thompson
Associate General Minister, Wider Church Ministries and Operations and Co-Executive for Global Ministries
Email: thompsonk@ucc.org
John C. Dorhauer
General Minister and President
The Rev. Dr. John C. Dorhauer, author and theologian, currently serves as ninth General Minister and President of the United Church of Christ.
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Traci D. Blackmon
Associate General Minister, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Rev. Traci Blackmon is the Associate General Minister of Justice & Local Church Ministries for The United Church of Christ and Senior Pastor of Christ The King United Church of Christ in Florissant, MO.
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Karen Georgia A. Thompson
Associate General Minister, Wider Church Ministries and Operations and Co-Executive for Global Ministries
The Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia A. Thompson is the Associate General Minister (AGM) for Wider Church Ministries (WCM) and Operations in the United Church of Christ and Co-Executive for Global Ministries with the United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
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Myron (Lee) Albertson
Conference Minister Search Coordinator and CCM Support
Email: albertsonl@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2114
Katie Adams
Policy Advocate for Domestic Issues, Washington, DC office, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: Adamsk@ucc.org
Phone: 202-543-1517
Joshua Baird
Team Leader, Global Humanitarian. Opportunities. Progress. Empowerment, Wider Church Ministries
Email: bairdj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2182
Noel Andersen
UCC & CWS Grassroots Coordinator for Immigrants' Rights, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: nandersen@cwsglobal.org
Tara Barber
Minister for Ministerial Support & Accountability, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: barbert@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3840
David Barickman
Program Associate for Global Ministries Resource Development (IN)
Email: dbarickman@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2562
Paula Barker
Executive Assistant for Events and Administration, Council for Health and Human Service Ministries
Email: barkerp@chhsm.org
Phone: 216-736-2252
Jennifer Bennett
Human Resources Generalist, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: bennettj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2134
Brooks Berndt
Minister for Environmental Justice, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: Berndtb@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3722
Susan Blain
Minister for Worship and Gospel Arts, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: blains@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3869
Stephen Boyd
Minister for Chaplains and Ministers in Specialized Settings, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: boyds@ucc.org
Phone: 562-301-1622
SuAnne Breen
Program Assistant, Washington, DC Office, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: breens@ucc.org
Phone: 202-543-1517
Adam Bresnahan
Production Coordinator, Pilgrim Press
Email: bresnahana@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3848
Rana Brown
Ministry Accountant, Large Companies, Financial Services, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: brownr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3207
Julia Brown-Karimu
President, Division of Overseas Ministries (IN)
Email: jkarimu@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2577
Andrea Burse
Program Assistant, Health and Wholeness Advocacy, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: bursea@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3712
Monica Butko
Senior Loan Specialist, Church Building and Loan
Email: butkom@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3822
Arthur Butler
Framework for Dialogue National Coordinator, Health and Wholeness Advocacy, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: butlera@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3219
Marco Cable
Global Ministries Area Executive for Africa (IN)
Email: lcable@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2551
Edward Cade
Associate for Historical Preservation and Archivist, Communications and Development Team, Wider Church Ministries
Email: cadee@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2111
Kelsey Cameron Rose
Global Ministries Office of Resource Development (IN)
Email: kcameron@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2571
Rebekah Choate
Associate for Global Advocacy and Education, Wider Church Ministries
Email: choater@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3208
Tony Clark
Minister for Committee on Ministry Development and Leadership, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: clarkt@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3846
Jeanine Heasley Colozza
Vice President, Chief Lending Officer, Cornerstone Fund
Email: jcolozza@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3845
Donyale Copeland
Executive Assistant to the General Minister and President and Chief Strategic Officer
Email: copeland@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2156
Maria Coyne
President/CEO Cornerstone Fund
Email: mcoyne@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3830
Donna Cummings
Administrative Assistant, Mission Personnel, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: dcummings@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2567
Monica Dawkins-Smith
Executive Associate, Communications and Development Team, Wider Church Ministries
Email: dawkins-smithm@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3232
Chris Davies
Team Leader, Faith Education, Innovation, and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: daviesc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3827
LeShawn Davis
Development Associate, Development Team, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communications, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: davisl@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2145
Toi Davis
Executive Assistant/Corporate Secretary, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: tdavis@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2576
Bentley deBardelaben-Phillips
Executive Associate, Education for Faithful Action Ministries, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: debardeb@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3713
Joani Adorno Diaz
Administrative Assistant, Resource Development, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: jadorno-diaz@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2555
Andy DeBraber
Generosity Officer, Development Team, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: debrabera@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2168
Elizabeth Dilley
Team Leader, Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: dilleye@ucc.org
Phone: (216) 736-3841
Erica Dollhopf
Director, Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: dollhopfe@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3866
Juliet Dombos
Program Assistant, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication
Email: dombosj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3766
Patrick Duggan
Executive Director, Church Building and Loan Fund
Email: dugganp@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3834
Derek Duncan
Area Executive for East Asia and The Pacific, Global Ministries
Email: duncand@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3220
Rachel Duncan
Administrative/Research Assistant and Project Coordinator, Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: Duncanr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3837
Julia Early
Lobby Hospitality, Building Services and Hospitality, Common Services
Email: hersickj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2247
Trudy Ellis
Accounts Payable Clerk, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: tellis@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2564
Chantal Flenoy
Client Lending and Portfolio Specialist
Email: cflenoy@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3826
Yashira Flores
Administrative Assistant for Missionary Relationships and Mission Engagement, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: yflores@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2570
Julie Flores Ferrer
Administrative Assistant for Mission Personnel, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: jaflores@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2567
Renee Flowers
Ministry Accountant, Small Companies, Financial Services, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: flowersr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2153
Keri Foster
Program Associate, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: fosterk@ucc.org
Erin Frameli
Office and Technology Administrator, Church Building & Loan Fund
Email: framelie@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3858
Carol Fouke-Mpoyo
Communications Specialist, Global Humanitarian. Opportunities. Progress. Empowerment., Wider Church Ministries
Email: fouke-mpoyoc@ucc.org
Brian Furry
Warehouse Supervisor, UCC Resources, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: furryb@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3784
Chris Gabriel
Web and Digital Strategist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: gabrielc@ucc.org
Cindy Gaffney
Paralegal. Office of General Counsel, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: gaffneyc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2139
Marcy Gansler
Executive for Mission Engagement, Communications and Development Team, Wider Church Ministries
Email: ganslerm@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3209
Anissa Glaser-Bacon
Program Assistant, Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: glaser-bacona@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3886
George Graham
Vice President, Council for Health and Human Service Ministries
Email: grahamg@chhsm.org
Phone: 216-736-2260
John Grimes
Maintenance Supervisor, Building Services and Hospitality, Common Services
Email: grimesj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2126
Jan Gomoll
Associate for Scholarship and Event Management
Email: gomollj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3809
Bethany Guy
Director of Communications, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: Bguy@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2574
Rachel Hackenberg
Managing Editor, Faith-Forming Publications & Pilgrim Press and Team Leader
Email: hackenbergr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3865
Sekinah Hamlin
Minister for Economic Justice, Education for Faithful Action Ministries, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: hamlins@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3720
Director at Ecumenical Poverty Initiative
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Waide Harris
Web and Digital Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: harrisw@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2185
Lynn Herbst
Customer Service Representative, UCC Resources
Email: HerbstL@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3782
Lorna Hernandez
Director, People-to-People Pilgrimages, Global Ministries, (IN)
Email: lhernandez@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2565
Melina Higbee
Strategic Administrator, Church Building & Loan Fund
Email: higbeem@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3817
Destiny Hisey
Associate Director, Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: hiseyd@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2149
Karen Hoge
Assistant Controller, Church Building & Loan Fund
Email: hogek@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3812
Hans Holznagel
Digital Content Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: holznagelh@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2151
Kathy Houston
Vice President/CFO/COO, Cornerstone Fund
Email: KHouston@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3832
Gabriel (Gabby) Jackson
Investment Portfolio Specialist (Cornerstone Fund)
Email: gjackson@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3851
Renee Jackson
Minister for Ministerial Formation, Ministerial Excellence, Support, and Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: jacksonr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3842
Amy Johnson
Minister for Sexuality Education and Justice, Our Whole Lives, Health and Wholeness Advocacy, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: johnsona@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3718
Krista Johnson
Program Associate, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: kjohnson@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2578
Chante Jones
Director of Public Engagement and Digital Presence
Email: jonesc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2131
Heather Kimmel
United Church of Christ General Counsel, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: kimmelh@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2138
Andrew (Andy) Lang
Executive Director, Open and Affirming Coalition of the UCC
Email: ed@openandaffirming.org
Phone: 216-736-3789
Phiwa Langeni
Ambassador for Innovation and Engagement, Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: langenip@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3811
Connie Larkman
Editorial Communications and News Strategist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: larkmanc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2196
Elena Larssen
Minister for Volunteer Engagement
Email: larssene@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2162
Linda Lawrence
Child and Elder Sponsorship Program Manager, Global Ministries
Email: lawrencl@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3222
Alisa Lewis
Director of Human Resources, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: lewisam@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2136
Steven (Steve) Liechty
United Church of Christ Digital Design Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: liechtys@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2180
Cheryl Lindsay
Sermon Seeds Writer & Editor, Faith Education, Innovation and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: lindsayc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2183
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Velda Love
Minister of Racial Justice, Education for Faithful Action Ministries, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: lovev@ucc.org
Phone: 216.736.3719
Robert (Bob) Lormor
Video Services Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: lormorr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2178
Christine Lucarelli
Associate for Event Management
Email: LucarelliC@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2190
Tracy Lucas
Administrative Assistant & Payroll Coordinator, Financial Services
Email: lucast@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2161
Darrell Ludwig
Profile & Ministry Opportunities Administrator, Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: ludwigd@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3847
Sarah Lund
United Church of Christ Minister for Disabilities and Mental Health Justice, Health and Wholeness Advocacy, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: lunds@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3230
Peter Makari
Team Leader and Area Executive for Middle East and Europe, Global Ministries
Email: makarip@ucc.org
Phone: (216)736-3227
Sharee Malik
Administrative Assistant, Africa Office, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: smalik@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2552
Deenabandhu Manchala
UCC Area Executive for Southern Asia, Global Ministries
Email: manchalad@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3205
Katie Martin
Licensing Coordinator, Pilgrim Press
Email: martink@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3875
Brande Midgett-Crosby
Communications Associate, Communications and Development Team, Wider Church Ministries
Email: midgett-crosbyb@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3212
Digital Media Specialist
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David Mitchell
Maintenance Staff, Building Services and Hospitality, Common Services
Email: mitchelld@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2128
Susan Mitchell
Associate Director of Strategic Initiatives, Church Building & Loan Fund
Email: mitchells@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3819 (VM only)
Joseph Morgan
Client Specialist, Cornerstone Fund
Email: jmorgan@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3824
Connie Morgan-Johnson
Cash Receipts Coordinator, Financial Services
Email: morgan-johnsonc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2155
Jeff Nelson
Minister for Ministerial Calls and Transitions, Ministerial Excellence, Support & Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: nelsonj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3838
Michael Neuroth
Policy Advocate for International Issues, Washington, DC, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: neurothm@ucc.org
Phone: 202-543-1517
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Cathy Nichols
Global Ministries Executive for Mission Personnel, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: cnichols@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2566
Ronald (Ron) Nowak
United Church of Christ Assistant Controller, Financial Services
Email: nowakr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2159
Roberto Ochoa
Program Associate for Congregations of Color and Ethnic Identified Congregations, Faith Education, Innovation, and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: ochoar@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3813
David Owen
Associate for Resource Development, Global Ministries
Email: dowen@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 512-218-8110 ext. 204
Jacqueline Owen
Development Strategist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: owenj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2169
Lonna Owens
Vice President of Finance, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: lowens@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2682
Dylan Pap
Client Lending and Portfolio Specialist
Email: dpap@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3816
Rebecca Perera
Senior Relationship Manager, Cornerstone Fund
Email: rperera@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3815
Denise Pittman
Executive Assistant to the Associate General Minister and Executive Associate, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: pittmand@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3705
Erica Poellot
Program Coordinator Temporary-Overdose and Drug Use Ministries, Health and Wholeness Advocacy, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: poellote@ucc.org
Trayce Potter
Minister for Youth/Young Adult Engagement, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: stewartt@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3870
Jessica Quinn
Online Communications Specialist, Washington DC, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: quinnj@ucc.org
Phone: 202-543-1517
Rhina Ramos
National Coordinator for Proyecto Encuentros, Faith Education, Innovation and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: ramosr@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3716
Michael Readinger
President and CEO, Council for Health and Human Services Ministries
Email: readingm@chhsm.org
Phone: 216-736-2258
Kathy Reinke
A/P, A/R General Ledger Processor, Financial Services
Email: reinkek@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2164
Lesli Remaly
Minister for Disaster Response and Recovery
Email: remalyl@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2141
Phyllis Richards
Minister for Offering Development and Grants, Communications and Development Team, Wider Church Ministries
Email: richardp@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3215
Ángel Luis Rivera-Agosto
Area Executive for Latin America and the Caribbean, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: arivera@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2563
Taylor Russell
Research Specialist, Center for Analytics, Research and Development, and Data, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: russellt@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2150
Dave Sarkies
Digital Marketing Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: sarkiesd@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2152
Kathleen Sattler
Denominational Endorsement Assistant and Team Leader Assistant, Ministerial Excellence, Support and Authorization, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: sattlerk@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3850
David Schoen
Minister for Church Legacy and Closure, Church Building & Loan Fund
Email: dschoen@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3839
Michael Schuenemeyer
Team Leader, Health and Wholeness Advocacy Ministries, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: schuenem@ucc.org
Phone: 216.736.3217
Executive for Health and Wholeness Advocacy at United Church of Christ
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Jessica Shine
Generosity Officer, Development Team, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: shinej@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2175
Kent Siladi
Director of Philanthropy, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: siladik@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2109
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David Sigmund
Regional Mission Interpreter (social media)
Email: sigmundd@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2170
Debby Smith
Investment Relationship Manager, Cornerstone Fund
Email: dsmith@cornerstonefund.org
Phone: 216-736-3828
Sherri Smith
Program Assistant, Event Management
Email: smiths@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3234
Valerie Smith
Director of Event and Scholarship Management and General Synod Administrator
Email: smithv@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2104
Maria Smith Warren
Program Assistant, East Asia and the Pacific, Global Ministries
Email: warrenm@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3229
Laurel Steinetz
Social Media Specialist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: steinetzl@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2211
Sandy Sorensen
Director DC Office, Washington, DC, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: sorenses@ucc.org
Phone: 202.543.1517
Jane Sullivan-Davis
Executive, Resource Development, Global Ministries (IN)
Email: janesd@dom.disciples.org
Phone: 317-713-2558
Brian Tracy
Controller, Acting CFO, Financial Services
Email: tracyb@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3206
Joshua Tucker
Data Analyst, Center for Analytics, Research & Development, and Data
Email: tuckerj@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2171
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Marie Tyson
Revenue Strategist, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: tysonm@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3777
Sales & Distribution Manager at United Church of Christ
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Aaron Wade
Minister for Congregational Granting, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: wadea@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3860
Andrew Warner
Generosity Outreach Officer, Development Team, Office of Philanthropy, Technology, Identity, and Communication, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: warnera@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2166
Jennifer White
Project Coordinator for Digital Events, Faith Education, Innovation and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: WhiteJe@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3876
Tracy Wispelwey
Minister for Congregational and Community Engagement, Faith Education, Innovation and Formation, Justice and Local Church Ministries
Email: wispelweyt@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-3706
Cheryl Williams
Chief Strategic Officer, Office of the General Minister and President
Email: williamsc@ucc.org
Phone: 216-736-2105