Elizabeth Soto Albrecht
Home: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Congregation: Laurel Street Mennonite Church
Conference: Lancaster Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Coordinator of Field Education, Lancaster Theological Seminary;
Associate Chaplain, Lancaster General Hospital;
ordained pastor;
co-producer of Spanish radio show “Usted y su Familia” (You and your Family);
served with MCC in Colombia and pastored a congregation in Colombia;
author of Family Violence: Reclaiming a Theology of Nonviolence published by Orbis Books
Addie Banks
Home: Bronx, New York
Congregation: King of Glory Tabernacle
Conference: Lancaster Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Pastoral Leadership Team, King of Glory Tabernacle
Board member, Anabaptist Peace Center - Washington, D.C.
Tina Begay
Home: Bloomfield, New Mexico
Congregation: Light of Life Mennonite Church
Conference: Mountain States Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Retired cashier supervisor at casino in Colorado;
member, Native Mennonite Ministries;
congregational board member;
chair of congregational nurture and outreach;
delegate to Mountain States conference annual meetings
James E. Beitler, Jr.
Home: Berne, Indiana
Congregation: First Mennonite Church
Conference: Central District Conference
Occupation: Partner, Baumgartner & Beitler law firm
Board member, Mennonite Trust Company
South Adams Schools attorney
Board member, Berne Community Development Corporation
Brian Boettger
Home: Harrisonburg, Virginia
Congregation: Park View Mennonite Church
Conference: Virginia Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Managing technical consultant, Jenzabar, Inc.
Co-chair, Harrisonburg District of Virginia Mennonite Conference
President, Eastern Mennonite University Alumni Association
David Boshart
Home: Parnell, Iowa
Congregation: West Union Mennonite Church
Conference: Central Plains Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Pastor, West Union Mennonite Church
Member, Theological Education Committee of Southeast Iowa
Mission strategist for church planting, Central Plains Mennonite Conference
Ed Diller
Home: Ft. Thomas, Kentucky
Congregation: Cincinnati Mennonite Fellowship
Conference: Central District Conference and Ohio Conference of Mennonite Church USA
Occupation: Moderator-elect, Mennonite Church USA Executive Board
Partner, Cincinnati office of Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP law firm
Director, Messer Inc. and Messer Construction Company
Trustee, Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, and Executive Service Corp. of Cincinnati
Kim Vu Friesen
Home: St. Paul, Minnesota
Congregation: Emmanuel Mennonite Church
Conference: Central Plains Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Guidance counselor, Minneapolis Public Schools
Member, Twin Cities Urban Reconciliation Network
Teacher, English as a Second Language
Charlotte Hardt
Home: Spokane, Washington
Congregation: Menno Mennonite Church
Conference: Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Moderator, Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference
Former director, Area Health Education Center, Washington State University
Janeen Bertsche Johnson
Home: Goshen, Indiana
Congregation: Eighth Street Mennonite Church
Conference: Central District Conference
Occupation: Community Life Minister, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
Merrill Moyer
Home: Souderton, Pennsylvania
Congregation: Souderton Mennonite Church
Conference: Franconia Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Moderator, Franconia Conference
Retired executive in banking, insurance and investments
Juanita Junez
Home: Ocoee, Florida
Congregation: Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer
Conference: Southeast Conference
Occupation: Co-pastor of Iglesia Cristiana Ebenezer;
moderator of Iglesia Menonita Hispana;
member of Constituency Leaders Council;
missions director and women’s Sunday school teacher for congregation;
board member of community Missions Cooperation of Hispanics in North America
Patricia Shelly Home: Newton, Kansas
Congregation: Bethel College Mennonite Church
Conference: Western District Conference
Occupation: Associate Professor of Bible and Religion, Bethel College
Terry Shue
Home: Dalton, Ohio
Congregation: Kidron Mennonite Church
Conference: Ohio Conference of Mennonite Church USA
Occupation: Pastor, Kidron Mennonite Church
David Sutter
Home: South Bend, Indiana
Congregation: Kern Road Mennonite Church
Conference: Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Pastor of Congregational Life and Vision, Kern Road Mennonite Church
Member, Constituency Leaders Council
Advisory council member, AMBS Center for Leadership Board member, Southfield Village Retirement Community
Dick Thomas
Home: Ronks, Pennsylvania
Congregation: Ridgeview Mennonite Church
Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
Occupation: superintendent of Lancaster Mennonite School
Sharon Waltner
Home: Parker, South Dakota
Congregation: Salem Mennonite Church
Conference: Central Plains Mennonite Conference
Occupation: Moderator, Mennonite Church USA Executive Board
Health educator/mediator, Lewis & Clark Health Education Systems Self-employed, family farm