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Executive Leadership Team

The Executive Leadership Team is the highest governing body between sessions of the US National Board. The ELT meets twice a year, usually in October and March. The Bishop and the two directors (Global Ministries and Education) are members by virtue of their office. The other members are elected by the US National Conference.

Chairperson: Paul Hirschy

Members

  • Paul Hirschy (bishop)
  • Gary Dilley (Director of Global Ministries)
  • Blair Dowden (Director of Education)
  • Pat Jones (pastor, King Street UB, Chambersburg, Pa.)
  • Dennis Miller (pastor, Emmanuel UB, Fort Wayne, Ind.)
  • Brent Birdsall (pastor, College Park UB, Huntington, Ind.)
  • Dan Paternoster (layperson, Fowlerville UB, Fowlerville, Mich.)
  • Russ Baker (layperson, Anchor UB, Fort Wayne, Ind.)
  • Dave Rahn (layperson, Good Shepherd UB, Huntington, Ind.)
  • Paul Michelson (layperson, College Park UB, Huntington, Ind.)

Advisory

  • Steve Dennie (Communications Director)
  • Marci Hammel (Finance Director)
  • Donna Hollopeter (Associate Director of Global Ministries)

The Executive Leadership Team is the highest governing body between sessions of the US National Board. The ELT meets twice a year, usually in October and March. The Bishop and the two directors (Global Ministries and Education) are members by virtue of their office. The other members are elected by the US National Conference.