Board of Directors

The current Board of Directors was elected at the 2022 Synodical Convention.

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Board Members

Officers:

  • President: Rev. Timothy Teuscher
  • Vice-President: Rev. Michael Schutz
  • Secretary: Grace Henderson

Clergy members:

  • Rev. Tom Kruesel, Rev. Mark Hennig, Rev. Ted Giese

Diaconate member:

  • Deacon Amanda Hastings

Lay members:

  • Arnold Drung (Chairman), Lois Griffin, Doug Petersen (Vice-Chair)

Committees Of the Board

Communications & Technology Committee

  • Grace Henderson, Rev. Michael Schutz, Julia Flor, Lisa Jackson, Alex Steinke (Staff)

Finance Committee

  • Rev. Mark Hennig, Arnold Drung, Cliff Friesen, David Patrick, Christine Bradley (Staff), Dwayne Cleave (Staff)

Governance Committee

  • Rev. Alex Klages, Kalyn Bomback, Lois Griffin, Dwayne Cleave (Staff)

International Missions Committee

  • Rev. Ted Giese, Rev. Kurt Reinhardt (Chairman), Rev. Dr. David Somers, Rev. James Wood,  Lisa Jackson, Reg Zotzman, Rev. Mark Smith (Staff)

Personnel Committee

  • Rev. Tom Kruesel, Dcn. Suzanne Eberhard, Dcn. Amanda Hastings, Doug Petersen, Larry Walter, Iris Barta (Staff), Dwayne Cleave (Staff)

Reconciliation Committee

  • West Region: Phil Brose, Rev. Phil Washeim
  • Central Region: Rev. Christopher McLean
  • East Region: Rev. Jody Rinas, Roger Kleebaum
  • Synod President’s Appointment: Rev. Jan Pastucha

Commissions

Commission on Adjudication

  • Rev. Dr. Kevin Fast, Rev. Murray Keith, Rev. Adrian Kramer, Rev. John Rapp, Rev. Paul Roggow, Rev. Darren Siegle
  • Jeffrey Kriwetz, Howard Slater, Dennis Woolsey

Commission on Constitutional Matters and Structure

  • Rev. Alex Klages, Rev. Paul Schallhorn, Rev. Daryl Solie
  • Grace Henderson, Ronald Faulkner, Cameron Pelzer,  Curtis Schafer, Delton Zehr

Commission on Theology and Church Relations

  • Rev. Dr. James Gimbel, Rev. Warren Hamp, Rev. Michael Keith, Rev. Joel Kuhl, Rev. Dr. Thomas Winger
  • Mathew Block, Archie Richardson

Commission on Nominations & Elections

  • Rev. Keith Hoveland, Rev. Kurt Lantz, Rev. Philip Washeim
  • Dcn. Kathy Cornish
  • Rod Johnson, Rhonda Kelman, Alison Schieman, Reg Tiegs

President’s Ministry Council

  • Rev. Timothy Teuscher (President), Rev. Michael Schutz (Vice-President), Rev. Robert Mohns (West Regional Pastor), Rev. David Haberstock (Central Regional Pastor),  Rev. Marvin Bublitz (East Regional Pastor)

Other Synodical Entities

LCC Worker Benefit Services Inc.

  • Chairman: Rev. Dr. Dieter Kays
  • Board: Paul Hambrock, Rev. Dr. John Kreutzwieser, Ellen Nygaard, Ron Walters
  • Executive Director: Dwayne Cleave
  • Pension & Benefit Manager: Nancy Swerhum

Lutheran Foundation Canada

  • Chairman: Alan Schmitt
  • Executive Director: Allen Schellenberg
  • Board: James Alexander, Rod Gellner, Joyce Barry, Dr. Heather Keller, Elton Harper, Dale Klein, Jason Mutschler, Alan Schmitt, Rev. Wayne Zhang
  • Advisory: Dwayne Cleave, Rev. Timothy Teuscher
  • Gift Planners: Allen Schellenberg (West Region), James Krestick (East Region), Matthew Honey (Central Region)

2023 Annual Members’ Meeting

  • Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting
  • 2023 Annual Meeting Docket

2021 Annual Members’ Meeting

  • Notice of 2021 Annual General Meeting
  • 2021 Annual Meeting Docket

2020 Annual Members’ Meeting

  • Notice of 2020 Annual General Meeting
  • 2020 Annual Meeting Docket