# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_2010_S 3
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DIRECTORY­— OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS OF THE SYNOD

OFFICERS OF THE SYNOD
President
Rev. Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick (2010)

First Vice-President

Northern Illinois:
Northwest:
Oklahoma:
SELC:
South Dakota:
Southern:
Wyoming:

Rev. Dr. William R. Diekelman (2010)

Second Vice-President

James Carter
Dr. Warren Schumacher
Gene Hollrah
Rev. Waldemar Vinovskis
Bill Snow
Rev. John E. Karle
Frank Craft

Third Vice-President
Rev. Dr. John C. Wohlrabe (2010)

Program Committee:

Fourth Vice-President
Rev. Dr. Dean W. Nadasdy (2010)

Board of Directors:
Chairman:

Ex-officio:

Fifth Vice-President

Dr. Larry A. Stoterau (2012)
Dr. Jon T. Diefenthaler (2012)
Rev. William R. Klettke (2012)
Dr. Jon T. Diefenthaler (2012)
Rev. Randall Golter (2012)
Rev. William R. Klettke (2012)
Rev. Keith E. Kohlmeier (2012)
Dr. Larry A. Stoterau (2012)
Rev. Dr. William Diekelman (2010)
Rev. Dr. Raymond Hartwig (2010)
Rev. Dr. Gerald Kieschnick (2010)

Concordia Publishing House
President & Chief Executive Officer:
Vice President & Corporate Counsel:
Board Members:

Rev. Dr. David D. Buegler (2010)

INTERNATIONAL CENTER SERVICE UNITS

Secretary
Rev. Dr. Raymond L. Hartwig (2010)

Vice-President–Finance—Treasurer
Dr. Thomas W. Kuchta (2010)

Presidents Emeriti

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Interim Executive Director:
Myron Koehn
Technology Services Delivery Interim Director:
Joel Rivers
Business Services Delivery Interim Director:
Peter Sandoval

General Services

Officers
Chaplain Donald K. Muchow (2013)
Rev. Dr. Raymond L. Hartwig (2010)

Clergy Members
Rev. Victor Belton (2010)
Rev. Dr. Raymond L. Hartwig (2010)
Rev. Dr. Jeffery Schrank (2010)
Rev. Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick (2010)
Dr. Robert T. Kuhn (2013)
Chaplain Donald Muchow (2013)

Executive Director:
Business Services, Director:
Facilities Management, Director:
Information Services, Manager:
Purchasing, Director:
Travel and Meeting Planning, Director:

President’s Representative:
Ex-officio:

Executive Director:

Dr. Kurt Senske (2013)

Board of Trustees
Rev. Dr. George Black (2009)
Mark Charron (2009)
Richard Drews (2013)
Don Graf (2010)
Bill Kernen (2011)
Lyle Meyer (2010)
Richard Peters (2011)
Cynthia Potter (2009)
Roger Prigge (2011)
Dr. Mark Sheldon (2013)
Allan Voss (2013)
Dr. Thomas Kuchta (2010)

Val Rhoden-Kimbrough

Internal Audit
Joann P. Spotanski

Chaplain:

Vernon Gundermann

SYNOD-WIDE CORPORATE ENTITIES

Mr. Walter Brantz (2013)
Mr. Kermit Brashear (2013)
Dr. Betty Duda (2010)
Dr. Gloria Edwards (2013)
Mr. David Piehler (2010)
Mr. Curtis Pohl (2013)
Mr. Roy Schmidt (2010)
Mr. Walter Tesch (2010)

Concordia Historical Institute
Director:
Larry Lumpe
Archives and Library, Assoc. Director: Rev. Marvin A. Huggins

Board of Governors

Non-Voting Members

Chairman:

Rev. Dr. William Diekelman (2010)
Dr. Thomas W. Kuchta (2010)

Staff Officer
Mr. Ronald Schultz, Chief Administrative Officer

Legal Counsel
Thompson Coburn LLP

COMMITTEE FOR CONVENTION
NOMINATIONS
(Members were elected at the 2009 District Conventions)
Judith Benke
Dr. Walter C. Tietjen
Ernest Garbe
Dr. Gerhard C. Michael, Jr.
Dennis Herman
Rev. Steven Turner
Michael Melchert
Dr. Ken Schurb
Kermit Brashear
Rev. Dennis L. Voss

Larry Lumpe (2009)
Dr. Gerhard H. Bode, Jr. (2009)
Phyllis Duesenberg (2009)
Kathy Graumann (2013)
Rev. Dr. Raymond Hartwig (2010)
Eunice Hausler (2009)
Dr. James Kalthoff (2013)
Dr. Cameron MacKenzie (2013)
Dr. Scott Meyer (2009)
Advisory:
Dr. Lawrence Rast, Jr.
President’s Representative:
Dr. John C. Wohlrabe, Jr.

Lutheran Church Extension Fund
President:
Richard C. Robertson
District & National Relations, Sr. Vice President:
Jeff Miller
Finance & Administration,
CFO & Sr. Vice President:
Thomas R. Helfrich
Information Technology, Sr. Vice President:
Richard Lauer
Laborers for Christ, Vice President:
Dan Baker
Loans & Real Estate, Sr. Vice President:
Larry Crume
Marketing & Customer Support,
Sr. Vice President:
Glenn Mahnken
Ministry Services, Sr. Vice President:
Jay A. DeBeir
Architectural Advisory Committee Chairperson: Donn Bodhe
Liturgical and Artist Advisor:
Rev. James Wetzstein
Capital Funding Services, Vice President:
David Kuerschner
Strategic Ministry Planning, Vice President: David Kuerschner

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Heidi Abegg (2013)
Robert Beumer (2013)
David Domsch (2010)
Rev. Michael Ernst (2010)
Elaine Graff (2013)
Robert Knox (2010)
Ruth Koch (2010)
Karol Selle (2013)
Dr. Gene Edward Veith (2010)
Rev. Vernon Gundermann
Dr. Thomas W. Kuchta

President:
Rev. Tom K. Reis
Finance/Administration, Senior Vice President:
Wayne Price
Joint Seminary Fund Development,
Vice President:
Paul Kienker
KFUO Development, Vice President:
Dorothy Kaestner
Marketing/Communications,
Senior Vice President:
Terry Whittle
Gift Planning Services, Senior Vice President:
Terry Gerdts
Trust Admin./Customer Support,
Senior Vice President:
Tom Angus

Chairman:

Human Resources

Dr. Bruce G. Kintz
Jonathan D. Schultz

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
Foundation

International Center Chaplain

Lay Members

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David W. Fiedler
Gene Weeke
Barbara Knehans
David Berner
Mike Magee
Lynne Marvin

Executive Director:

Commissioned Members

Atlantic:
Calif.-Nev-Hawaii:
Central Illinois:
Florida-Georgia:
Indiana:
Iowa West:
Minnesota South:
Missouri:
Nebraska:
North Wisconsin:

Charles E. Rhodes
Rosalito Silva
Karen Sansone

Concordia Technologies

Rev. Dr. Ralph A. Bohlmann
Rev. Dr. Robert T. Kuhn

Chairman:
Secretary:

Accounting
Executive Director:
Synodical Accounting, Director:
Tax Reporting, Director:

Jane Absheer
Dan Baker

Rev. David Belasic (2010)
Dennis Becker (2010)
Tom Buuck (2010)
John Daniel (2011)
Jotham Jhang (2010)
Leon Langemeier (2011)
Pamela Moksnes (2011)
Randall Peterson (2009)
Richard Robertson (2009)
Sandy Thompson (2009)
David Wuenscher (2010)
Ron Meyer

COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS
Chairman:
Vice-Chairman:
Secretary:

Rev. Dr. Paul L. Maier (2010)

Demographic Services: Vice President:
Laborers for Christ, Vice President:

Non-Voting:

Concordia Plan Services
Concordia Plans
President & CEO:
Education & Outreach, Vice President:
Finance, Sr. VP/CFO &
Chief Investment Officer:
Information Technology, VP & CIO:
Operations, Vice President:
Plan Administration, Vice President:
Products & Services, Vice President:

James F. Sanft
Jack E. Pfitzer
Thomas J. Neely
Robert W. Cushman
Voncile D. Stone
Linda A. Olsen
Trevor E. Holland

Board of Directors—Concordia Plan Services
Board of Trustees—Concordia Plans
Richard E. Beumer (2010)
Chairman:
Kenneth Boerger (2011)
Randall Boushek (2011)
Rev. Ronald R. Caicom (2012)
Philip Fluegge (2012)
Fred G. Kraegel (2012)
F. Mark Kuhlmann (2010)
Thomas McCain (2011)
George F. Nolde III (2010)
Dr. Carol Reineck (2010)
Mark E. Schmidtke (2012)
Rev. Fred Schroeder (2010)
Ronald M. Wolf (2011)
Ex-officio:
Dr. Thomas Kuchta
President’s Representative:
Rev. David Callies

2010 Convention Workbook

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