2017 NEW YORK ANNUAL CONFERENCE - 11 NYAC ORGANIZATIONS II. CONFERENCE ORGANIZATIONS – DELEGATES/MEMBERS Note: Lay persons’ names are listed in capital letters throughout this section. Clergy persons’ names are in upper- and lower-case letters. Paragraph numbers in brackets refer to the 2016 Book of Discipline. A. GENERAL AND JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES DELEGATES TO 2016 GENERAL CONFERENCE FREDERICK BREWINGTON, DOROTHEE BENZ, DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ, CAROLYN HARDIN ENGELHARDT Timothy Riss, William Shillady, Noel Chin, Denise Smartt Sears GENERAL CONFERENCE ALTERNATES, DELEGATES TO NORTHEASTERN JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE ROENA LITTLEJOHN, XIMENA VARAS, ROSS WILLIAMS, RASHID WARNER Vicki Flippin, Kun Sam Cho, Sara Thompson Tweedy, Constance Pak JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE ALTERNATES JAEWON KIM, STEPHEN ALLEN, YOLANDA EVELYN, OMAR HALL, DAISY TAVAREZ, DEREK P. MILLER Kenneth Kieffer, Adrienne Brewington, Paul Fleck, David Henry, Edward Horne MEMBERS OF GENERAL COUNCILS, BOARDS AND AGENCIES (2016) Judicial Council: BETH CAPEN General Church Connectional Table: FREDERICK BREWINGTON General Board of Church and Society: DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ General Board of Pensions and Health Benefits: William Shillady Interjurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy: FREDERICK BREWINGTON (Chair) and Timothy Riss Standing Committee on Central Conference Matters: FREDERICK BREWINGTON Commission on General Conference: JORGE LOCKWARD MEMBERS OF JURISDICTIONAL BOARDS AND COMMITTEES (2016) Committee on Annual Conference Boundaries: William Shillady Committee on Episcopacy: FREDERICK BREWINGTON, Timothy Riss Council on Finance & Administration: DOROTHEE BENZ Board of Ordained Ministry: Lydia Lebrón-Rivera Committee on Program and Arrangements: Denise Smartt Sears Committee on Rules: Adrienne Brewington Vision Table: Matthew Curry & RASHID WARNER Committee on Investigation: Constance Pak Committee on Appeals: CAROLYN HARDIN ENGLEHARDT, ROENA LITTLEJOHN (Alternate)
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II. CONFERENCE ORGANIZATIONS – DELEGATES/MEMBERS
Note: Lay persons’ names are listed in capital letters throughout this section. Clergy persons’ names are in upper- and lower-case letters. Paragraph numbers in brackets refer to the 2016 Book of Discipline.
A. GENERAL AND JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES
DELEGATES TO 2016 GENERAL CONFERENCEFREDERICK BREWINGTON, DOROTHEE BENZ, DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ, CAROLYN HARDIN ENGELHARDTTimothy Riss, William Shillady, Noel Chin, Denise Smartt Sears
GENERAL CONFERENCE ALTERNATES, DELEGATES TO NORTHEASTERN JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCEROENA LITTLEJOHN, XIMENA VARAS, ROSS WILLIAMS, RASHID WARNERVicki Flippin, Kun Sam Cho, Sara Thompson Tweedy, Constance Pak
JURISDICTIONAL CONFERENCE ALTERNATESJAEWON KIM, STEPHEN ALLEN, YOLANDA EVELYN, OMAR HALL, DAISY TAVAREZ, DEREK P. MILLERKenneth Kieffer, Adrienne Brewington, Paul Fleck, David Henry, Edward Horne
MEMBERS OF GENERAL COUNCILS, BOARDS AND AGENCIES (2016)Judicial Council: BETH CAPENGeneral Church Connectional Table: FREDERICK BREWINGTONGeneral Board of Church and Society: DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉGeneral Board of Pensions and Health Benefits: William ShilladyInterjurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy: FREDERICK BREWINGTON (Chair) and Timothy RissStanding Committee on Central Conference Matters: FREDERICK BREWINGTONCommission on General Conference: JORGE LOCKWARD
MEMBERS OF JURISDICTIONAL BOARDS AND COMMITTEES (2016)Committee on Annual Conference Boundaries: William ShilladyCommittee on Episcopacy: FREDERICK BREWINGTON, Timothy RissCouncil on Finance & Administration: DOROTHEE BENZBoard of Ordained Ministry: Lydia Lebrón-RiveraCommittee on Program and Arrangements: Denise Smartt SearsCommittee on Rules: Adrienne BrewingtonVision Table: Matthew Curry & RASHID WARNERCommittee on Investigation: Constance PakCommittee on Appeals: CAROLYN HARDIN ENGLEHARDT, ROENA LITTLEJOHN (Alternate)
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B. CONFERENCE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES
1. ACCessibilitY, CoMMittee oN [¶653] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 yearsCo-Chairs: Michael Barry, Emily HallSecretary: STEPHANIE PARSONSMembers:
2018: (13) John LeCain – CH (13) Marcia White-Smith – MET 2019: (14) Emily Hall – AIEM (14) Ximena A. Varas – CT 2020: (11) STEPHANIE PARSONS – CH (17) Michael Barry – NYCT Note: this committee went to a class structure in 2017
2. ArChives AND historY, CoMMissioN oN [¶641] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 yearsChair: LESLIE REYMAN Vice-Chair:ANNA BATESTreasurer: ROSS WILLIAMSArchivist:BETH PATKUSDistrictRepresentatives: (year on committee)
At Large: (14) LESLIE REYMAN – LE (15) Linda Kay Nealon – MET (17) NORMAN GOBEN – MET
(17) VERNAY MITCHELL-McKNIGHT – NYCTEx-Officio:
Pastor or Representative ofJohnStreetChurch: Stefanie BennettRepresentative from Rhinebeck/RedHookChurch: Nikki EdlemanRepresentative from CF&A: JERRY EYSTERCabinet Representative: Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)Chair: Sheila Beckford – LEVice-Chair: VERONICA DARBY – LWSecretary:Laurel Scott – LWTreasurer: MICHELLE STANLEY – METPublicity:TIESHA WOOD – METYouthCoordinator: TBDNationalBoardofDirectors:MONIQUE BLOUNT – METRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: BoardofLaity:Sheila Beckford ConferenceSessions:Sheila Beckford ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:William Smartt, Sheila Beckford Nominations: MONIQUE BLOUNT – MET ParishDevelopment: DARYL NORMAN – LE
5. CAMps goverNiNg boArD
Note: Camps Governing Board is not adding any members to the Governing Board this year. We are at the beginning of a restructuring process that will include going to three classes with three year terms.
Term: 4 years, maximum 2 terms ExecutiveDirectorCampingandRetreatMinistries:
BROOKE BRADLEY Chair: LESLIE VACHON Vice-Chair:DARREN WILSON 2018: (14) JANET ARBUCCI – MET (16) Michelle Lewis – MET (10) ELEANOR RIKER – CT (10) LESLIE VACHON – MET (10) ROBERT VIRGALLA – CT (14) JANE WAKEMAN – CT 2019: (15) REBECCA RUBIN – LE (15) PAT SCHLEGEL – MET (15) DARREN WILSON – MET
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2020: (16) DAVID HALE – LW (16) Robert Leibold – LE (12) Kevin Mulqueen – NYCT (16) SANDRA STRATTON GONZALEZ – MET (16) Jody Spiak – CH (16) JANE PALLOKAT – CT Ex-Officio: Cabinet/StaffRepresentatives:Matthew Curry, ROSS E. WILLIAMS,
David Gilmore QuinipetDirector:BROOKE BRADLEY KingswoodDirector: CHERYL WINSHIP
Trustees: Kevin Mulqueen RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:LESLIE VACHON
Personnel:LESLIE VACHON Trustees: LESLIE VACHON
6. ChiNese CouNCil
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)Coordinator:ARTHUR NG – METMembers: John Chung – LW James Law – MET STELLA LAW – MET WEI WEI LI – LW John DL Young – LW Moshing Yuen – LW WINSTON YUEN – LWRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConferenceSessions:STELLA LAW – MET
7. ChristiAN uNitY & iNterreligious CoNCerNs, CoMMissioN oN [¶642]
Term: 2 years, 6 years maximumMembership: 2 from each district plus At LargeChair: TBDDistrictRepresentatives:
CH: (15) Matthew Querns TBDCT: (13) Brian R. Bodt TBDLE: (13) A. Erik Rasmussen (10) Thomas Goodhue* – Rules suspended at 2017 AC to extend 2 more years
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LW: (13) ROBERT BOBB (13) BARBARA EDWARDS (14) Sara Giron-OrtizMET: (14) Nathaniel Dixon (14) BRENDA LOONEYNYCT: (14) Kevin Mulqueen TBD
At Large:Ex-Officio:
QueensFederationofChurches: N. J. L’Heureux, Jr. – LWWorldMethodistCouncil: TBDLongIslandCouncilofChurches: TBDTheCouncilofChurchesofGreaterBridgeport: TBDAssociatedReligiousCommunitiesofDanbury:
Phyllis J. Leopold – NYCTNewYorkCouncilofChurches: Adrienne Brewington – NYCTCabinet Representative: Robert Walker
RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:A. Erik Rasmussen
8. ChurCh AND soCietY, boArD of [¶629] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 years(Suggested: 1 member from each district plus some at large)Chair: Melissa HinnenPast Chair: Paul FleckDistrictRepresentatives:
CH: (17) SHARON ROTHCT: (16) Paul Fleck LE: (14) FREDERICK BREWINGTONLW: (14) BARBARA EDWARDSMET: (10) Douglas CunninghamNYCT: (17) Christine Lindeberg
At Large: 2018: (16) Romana Abelova – LE (12) John Collins – MET (12) STEVE DERBY – CT (16) ED GOODING – MET (12) Emily Hall – AIEM (12) Wongee Joh – NYCT (16) Lydia Lebrón-Rivera – MET (12) A. Erik Rasmussen – LE (16) GISSELLE STANLEY – MET (16) MICHELLE STANLEY – MET (12) Charles Van Houten – LE
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2019 (16) Bruce Lamb – MET (16) Hector “Benny” Custodio – LW (16) Melissa Hinnen – MET (17) Matt Querns – CH (17) Wesley Daniel – MET (17) ANN CRAIG – CH (15) Joseph Upole – MET
9. CoNfereNCe sessioNs, CoMMissioN oN (CoNf. rule b.17)Term: 2 years, maximum 6 yearsMembership: at least 20 personsChair: STEPHEN ALLEN2018: (16) David Collins – LE (12) STEPHANIE PARSONS – CH (14) Ross Topliff – NYCT 2019: (15) STEPHEN ALLEN – NYCT (15) John Fritz – NYCT (17) JEREMY MILLS – CH (17) SUSAN KIM – MET Ex-Officio:
Cabinet Representative: Denise Smartt Sears – MET, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott – NYCT
ConferenceSecretary:MARGARET HOWEConferenceLayLeader: ROENA LITTLEJOHNHostDistrictSuperintendent: Julia Yeon-Hee Yim – LEHost Pastor: St. Clair Samuel – LEHotelCoordinator:ROBERT G. HUNSINGER – NYCTLegislativeSections: Ian Straker – AIEMStaff Representatives: Matthew Curry; BARBARA EASTMANUsherCoordinator,Assistant:PATTY DAYTONWorshipCoordinators:Alex daSilva Souto, Heather Sinclair
RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees:BlackCollegeFundRepresentative: VERONICA FULMORE-DARBY – LWFinance&AdministrationRepresentative: AL CURTIS
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RacialEthnicMinistryRepresentation: Asian: Ferdinand Serra BlackMethodistsforChurchRenewal: Sheila Beckford – LE Chinese: STELLA LAW – MET Hispanic: Enrique Lebron – LE Korean: Julia Yeon-Hee Yim – LE
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* Serves on CMVT Executive CommitteeBishop: Thomas J. Bickerton*DirectorofConnectional Ministries: Matthew Curry*ConferenceCoordinatorofMissionMinistry: Thomas Vencuss*ConferenceCoordinatorofCommunications: Joanne Utley – NYCT*ConferenceSecretary: MARGARET HOWE*ConferenceCFO:ROSS E. WILLIAMS – NYCT*ConferenceLayLeader: ROENA LITTLEJOHN – CTChair: SUSAN S. KIM – MET* Vice-Chair:Morais Quissico – MET*Past Chair: Ximena A. Varas – CT*Secretary:CAROL MERANTE – CHTreasurer: JENNIFER HARMER _ NYCTAllDistrictCouncilonMinistriesChairs*:
ANTOINETTE VESSEY – CH; MAGGIE CARR – CT; David Czeisel, MARIE ROUSE – LE; Patrick Perrin – LIW; Morais Quissico – MET; JENNIFER HARMER – NYCT
Vice-ChairsorRepresentatives: Carol Downs – CT; MARIE ROUSE – LIE; Beverly Mary Morris – LW; KATIE REIMER – MET
AllDistrictSuperintendents: Timothy Riss – CH; Alpher Sylvester – CT; Julia Yeon-Hee Yim – LE; Sungchan Kim – LW; Denise Smartt Sears – MET; Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott – NYCT
A. Erik Rasmussen – LEImmigrationTaskForceChair:Karina Feliz – NYCTLearningCenterConsultant:LYNDA GOMI – METNominations Committee Chair: David Henry – LEUMMPresident: BENJAMIN NELSON – METUMWPresident: JUDITH McRAE – METMission u Representatives: MARCIA BENT – MET,
GILLIAN PRINCE – LE
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RacialEthnicMinistryRepresentation:AsianCouncil:Yang Hee Christine Stopka – CT, Zhaodeng Peng – LWBlackMethodistsforChurchRenewal: Sheila Beckford – LEHispanic-AmericanCouncil: Jose Mora-Gil – LWKoreanCouncil: Yong Bo Lee – MET, In Koo Chung – CT
CouncilonYoungAdultMinistriesChair:TIFFANY M. FRENCH – METCouncilonYouthMinistries Chair: TBDCouncilonYouthMinistriesAdultCoordinator: NEAL BOWES – NYCTGeneralChurchConnectionalTable:FREDERICK BREWINGTON – LEGeneralBoardofChurchandSociety:
DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ – LEJurisdictionalVisionTable: Matthew Curry, RASHID WARNER – METBoardofOrdainedMinistryChair:Lydia Lebrón-Rivera– METAIEM: Robert Knebel – CTRetiredClergyFellowshipPresident:John ColeFinance&AdministrationChair:JERRY EYSTER – CTParishDevelopmentChair:Marjorie Nunes – LEConferenceBoardofChurchandSocietyRepresentatives:
JILL WILSON – CT, Ed Dayton – CTDisaster Response Ministries: WENDY VENCUSSTownandCountry:Stephen Peiffer – CTAt Large: Jessica Anschutz – NYCT, ERIC WILLIAMSON – MET,
Kun Sam Cho – CT, MYRNA CLINTON – CT, VERONICA FULMORE-DARBY – LW, Laura Galbraith – CT, ANNETTE GRIFFITH – CT, Janet Hodge – MET, MONIQUE BLOUNT – MET, Steven Knutsen – LE, MARYELLEN KRIS – MET, Bruce Lamb – MET, GLADIS LOBATO – LW, Elyse Ambrose – MET, ARTHUR NG – MET, Maxine Nixon – LW, Gene Ott – NYCT, JOY RHODES –MET, BEVERLY PECK RISI – NYCT, CLARIS SKERRITT – MET ELAINE WINWARD – NYCT
RepresentativesToConferenceCommittees: PersonnelCommittee: TBD Representative from Westpath: William Shillady
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11. episCopACY, CoMMittee oN [¶637] Minimum 7 members, maximum 17 members. 1/5 appointed by Bishop. Term: Quadrennial, elected session following General Conference. Maximum
of 2 consecutive terms on any quadrennial board. Conference Rule 62.Co-Chairs: Bette Johnson Sohm, EVELYN R. BRUNSONVice-Chair: RASHID WARNERSecretary: TBDConferenceLayLeader:ROENA LITTLEJOHNClergy: (12) Constance Pak – LE (12) John Simmons – LW
LayMen: (12) KEVIN SMITH – METLayWomen: (16) EVELYN R. BRUNSON – MET (16) ETHEL GRANT – CT (12) JUDY HOFFMAN – NYCT Bishop’s Nominees: (12) Ebenezer Aduku – LW (12) Bette Johnson Sohm – CH (12) Ximena A. Varas – CT YouthandYoungAdults: (12) RASHID WARNER – MET (15) BETTY-LYNN GANNON – NYCTEx-Officio: LayandClergyMembersoftheJurisdictionalCommitteeonthe Episcopacy: FREDERICK BREWINGTON, Timothy RissRepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees: Finance&Administration:KEVIN SMITH Trustees: TIFFANY M. FRENCHRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:
ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:RASHID WARNER
12. episCopAl resiDeNCe CoMMittee [¶638]Chairs,Episcopacy:Bette Johnson Sohm, EVELYN BRUNSONChair,CouncilonFinance&Administration:JERRY EYSTERPresident,ConferenceTrustees:JAMES PERKINSOthers without vote as tasks and specific expertise is needed
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13. equitAble CoMpeNsAtioN, CoMMissioN oN [¶625] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 years Membership: Discipline requires equal clergy/lay Chair: Noel Chin DistrictRepresentatives:
CH: (15) MARILYN WAKEFIELDCT: (12) Tim HareLE: TBD LW: (12) GILLIAN PRINCEMET: (12) BEULAH BROWNNYCT: (14) Mareta Hamre
At Large: 2018: (16) Noel Chin – MET (14) OPAL CROSDALE – CT (16) Chermain Lashley – LW (16) Marjorie Nunes – LE 2019 (13) DIANE HORNADAY – CT (13) James Van Schaik – NYCT
Ex-Officio:Cabinet/StaffRepresentatives: Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott,
ROSS E. WILLIAMS RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:
ParishDevelopment: Noel Chin
14. exAMiNAtioN of the CoNfereNCe JourNAl, CoMMittee oN (CoNf. rule A.4) (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)
Chair: Bette Johnson SohmMembers: STEPHEN ALLEN, JUNE BOBB, Adrienne Brewington,
MELODYE MEROLA, LEE PRITCHARD, Joanne Susan UtleyEx-Officio: Ian Straker
15. fiNANCe AND ADMiNistrAtioN, CouNCil oN [¶¶611-619] Term: Quadrennial – elected after General Conference. Maximum of 2
consecutive terms on any quadrennial board. Conference Rule 62.President:JERRY EYSTERVicePresident-Administration:Jason RadmacherVicePresident-Finance:ALFRED CURTISSecretary:Martha Epstein ClergyPersons:
2020: (17) Martha Epstein – CT (16) Cathy Gilliard – MET (16) Hugh Hamilton – CT (15) Marvin Moss – MET (16) William Pfohl – NYCT (15) Jason Radmacher – MET
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LayMen: 2020: (12) ALFRED CURTIS – MET (13) JERRY EYSTER – CT (17) DONALD LEE – NYCT LayWomen: 2020: (13) HAZEL McINTOSH – LW (14) JOY HUNTER – LW (15) KAREN GAINES – LE Ex-Officio: Bishop:ThomasJ.Bickerton
Cabinet/StaffRepresentatives: Matthew Curry, Timothy Riss, ROSS E. WILLIAMS
UnitedMethodistFrontierFoundationRepresentative: ELLEN KNUDSEN
RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:Archives&History: JERRY EYSTERCampsGoverningBoard: William PfohlConferenceSessions: AL CURTISConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:JERRY EYSTEREpiscopacy:KEVIN SMITH*BoardofOrdainedMinistry: Suhee Kim *non-voting member of CF&AParishDevelopment:HAZEL McINTOSHBoardofPension&HealthBenefits:Marvin MossPersonnel: Jason RadmacherTrustees: TBD
RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees: FrontierFoundation:Ellen Knudsen BoardofPensionsandHealthBenefits: JEFFERSON BOYCE Trustees: CLAUDE STUARTNon-VotingMembersofCF&A:(16) Suhee Kim*, (12) ED RUPPMAN,
(16) JOE ANDREANA, KEVIN SMITH*
16. froNtier fouNDAtioN, uNiteD MethoDist
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)ExecutiveDirector:ELLEN KNUDSENCoordinator,FieldServicesRepresentative:JOSEPH ANDREANA – CTChair: Robert Knebel – CTVice-Chair: SUSAN FULTON – Upper NY ConferenceSecretary: RONALD BRAND – NYCTTreasurer: DANIEL RUBACK – CHNominating Chair: GARY HARTMAN – Upper NY ConferenceChair,Growth&Development: EDMUND RUPPMANN – LEChair,AuditCommittee: RONALD BRAND – NYCT
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RONALD BRAND – NYCT, Vernon Lee – Upper NY Conference, DANIEL RUBACK – CH
ClassofOctober2018:Carol Bloom – NYCT, Kristina Hansen – LE, GARY HARTMAN – Upper NY Conference, Robyn Hays – Upper NY Conference, DONALD KIRBY – MET, Marjorie Nunes – LE, ELAINE VAN FLEET – Susquehanna Conference
ClassofJune2020:SUSAN EZRATI – CH, SUSAN FULTON – Upper NY Conference, MARGARET HOWE – CH, RONALD SALYER – Upper NY Conference, SHELLEY SMITH – Upper NY Conference
ClassofOctober2020: WAYNE ALLEN – Upper NY Conference, CHARLES BEACH – Upper NY Conference, Robert Knebel – CT, Michelle Lewis – MET, PETER OWH – LE, EDMUND RUPPMANN – LE
RepresentativestoConferenceCommittee: Finance&Administration: ELLEN KNUDSEN
Personnel: TBD
17. higher eDuCAtioN AND CAMpus MiNistries, boArD of [¶634] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 years
Chair: Sandra Mantz 2018: (14) Sandra Mantz – CT (14) Martha Vink – NYCT (14) JOE KIM – MET2019: (13) ANNA BATES – CH (13) Arletha Miles-Boyce – MET (13) SONIA ELLIOTT – METEx-Officio: Campus Ministers: Columbia – K. Karpen, MET Hofstra – Rev Joyce Dugger* LIU Post – Nelson Kalombo Ngoy StonyBrookUniversity–Isaias Ginson*
SUNYNewPaltz – Dianna Smith* Yale – JuhyeHahn–CT
Cabinet Representative: Julia Yeon-Hee YimRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:
ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:Sandra Mantz*Not United Methodist
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(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)Chair: Jose Mora-Gil Vice-Chair: EUGENIO BEDOYASecretary: XIMENA RUALESAgeLevelandFamilyLife:TONY MEDRANOMethodistFamilyCamp:HERNANDO ESCOBAR, Jose Mora-Gil
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)Co Chairs: Karina Feliz, Patricia ChuppeSecretary: Bruce LambTreasurer: TBDDistrictRepresentatives: CH: YUKA DAY Ct: Ximena Varas LE: Enrigue Lebron LW: Hector Custodio MET: DAISY TAVAREZ NYCT: Michael BarryMembers: Romana Abelova, CAROL BARTON, BARBARA BECKER,
DOROTHEE BENZ, Paul Fleck, Takayuki Ishii, STEVEN LEE, STEVEN YONG LEE, PHYLLIS MACHLEDT, TJ MILLS, MILAGROS RIVERA-VELEZ, GISELLE STANLEY, MICHELLE STANLEY, JORGE VARAS, NATASSIA VELEZ, Jeffry Wells
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20. iNvestigAtioNs, CoMMittee oN [¶2703] (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)
Members: John Carrington, Lorraine DeArmitt, James Moore, Constance Pak JEFFREY HERBERT, DIANE HORNADAY, RENATA SMITHAlternates: Edward Horne, Koonae Lee, Yongyeun Lee FREDERICK BREWINGTON, JOONKI KIM
21. JustiCe for our Neighbors (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)
Chair: Marjorie NunesVice-Chair: KELECHI ACHOLONU*Secretary:ANTHONY VELAZQUEZTreasurer: OHIRO ONI-ESELEHMembers: ROBERT BOBB – LW, ERIC ZHU – MET,
ZAMZAM QURAISHY – LE, S YAN SIN*, RAJI KALRA*ExOfficio:Paul Fleck, Karina Feliz, William Shillady, Timothy RissStaff: JFON-NYSiteAttorney:TJ MILLS* JFON-NYSiteDirector:Steven Yong Lee*
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)Chair: Yong Bo LeeVice-Chairs: Sun Joo Lee, Min Seok Yang, Hyoung Dock YooSecretary/General: In Koo ChungSecretary/Treasurer: Yountae Kim, Jung Ung MoonSpiritualLayLeadershipChair:Min Seok YangRetiredClergyRelationsChair:Youngsik KimConferenceProgramRelationsChair:Charlie YunChurchGrowthChair:Chongho James KimNewChurchChair: Sungchan KimMembersandRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:
ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable: YongBo LeeConferenceSessions: Julia Yeon-Hee Yim BoardofLaity: TBDNominations: In Koo ChungParishDevelopment: Jung Ung Moon
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23. lAitY, boArD of [¶631] Term: Quadrennial, elected after General Conference. Maximum of 2
consecutive terms on any quadrennial board. Conference Rule 62 .Chair/ConferenceLayLeader: ROENA LITTLEJOHNAssociateChair:MITCHELL UNDERWOODDistrictLayLeaders&Associates:CH: (09) MARGARET HOWE (13) AL McDOWELL (13) DIANE McDOWELL (09) ANTOINETTE VESSEY
Associates: (12) WILLIAM FLIPSE, JR (12) SAMUEL NEWMAN (14) FRED DYMEK (17) WAYNE REDMAN (17) ZAMZAM QURAISHYLW: (12) JUNIOR DIXON Associates: (12) SARAH CAPERS (14) GEORGE BROWNEMET: (17) MONIQUE BLOUNT Associates: (10) BRUCE MEIGHAN (13) THEODORA CROSS (17) SUSAN KIMNYCT: (09) MARIE BELL Associate: (15) VALERIE GREENAWAYAt Large:
2–Laymen:(16) JOSEPH GORDON – MET, (16) DELBERT SINGLETON – MET, (17) LES JOHNSON – MET
2–Laywomen:(12) EDNA ROUSE – LW2–Youth: TBDYoungAdult:TIFFANY M. FRENCH
ConferenceScoutingCoordinator: MALCOLM HALL ConferenceDirectorofLayServantMinistries: MARY BREVIGLEIRIConferenceDirectorCertifiedLayMinister– Ximena Varas
DistrictDirectorsofLayServantMinistries:
CH: (08) MARGARET HOWE (08) EUGENE KNOTHCT: (07) MARY BREVIGLEIRI (07) JERRY EYSTER (assistant director)LE: (15) MICHELE SANCHEZ (15) Steven Knutsen
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LW: (15) WILLIE DIXON (14) MELVIN HALL (assistant director)MET: (12) JOY RHODES (17) Karen BurgerNYCT: (17) JACKIE WHITE-GARMANEx-Officio:
Bishop: Thomas J. BickertonCabinet/StaffRepresentatives:Matthew Curry, DS-TBDPresident&2–UMM: BENJAMIN NELSON – MET,
Term: annualEx-Officio (or person chosen by same):
Bishop: Thomas J. BickertonDistrictSuperintendentelectedbytheCabinet:Denise Smartt SearsConferenceDirectorofCongregationalDevelopment:
David A. GilmoreDirectorofConnectionalMinistries: Matthew CurryChiefFinancialOfficer: ROSS WILLIAMSChair,CommitteeonParishDevelopment: Marjorie NunesConferenceLayLeader: ROENA LITTLEJOHNChair,ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:Ximena A. VarasPresident,CouncilonFinanceandAdministration: JERRY EYSTERChair,BoardofOrdainedMinistry: Lydia Lebrón-RiveraChair,BoardofPensionandHealthBenefits: JEFFERSON BOYCEChair,PersonnelCommittee: Edward HorneCo-Chairs,CommitteeonReligionandRace: Sheila Beckford,
Gertude NationChair,CommissiononStatusandRoleofWomen: Laura GalbraithPresident,Trustees: JAMES PERKINSChair,NewYorkHispanic-AmericanCouncil: DAISY TAVAREZChair(s),CommitteeonNativeAmericanMinistries:
MYRNA N. CLINTON, ELAINE WINWARD* Chair of any committee on ethnic ministry or a person chosen by the same CouncilonYouthMinistries: two youth chosen by the councilHispanicandYoungAdultMinistries:TBD
At-Large(chosenforbalance,maximumofthree):ARNOLD JONES (Rural), DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ (Hispanic, Young Adult), Paul Moon (Asian)
Long-RangePlanningFocusTeam Stephen P. Bauman, Brian R. Bodt, Hugh B. Hamilton, James R. Hoffman,
Denise Smartt Sears, SUSAN S. KIM, Douglas A. McArthur, Marjorie E. Nunes, JOYCE PALEVITZ, William B. Pfohl
Ex-officio:Matthew Curry, ROSS WILLIAMS
26. MissioN u teAM
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference) Established in 2006. Term: Dean & ass’t dean – 2 years; business manager,
BEVERLY NEPAUL, DAISY TAVAREZStaff/CabinetRepresentatives:Alpher Sylverster, Matthew CurryConferenceMissionCoordinator:Thomas VencussNominating Committee: IRIS BERRY, CARMEN HAMILTON,
ESTHER HAN (Korean Language Coordinator), SUSAN KIM, EVANA LEWIS, GLADIS LOBATO (Spanish Language Coordinator), SHIRLEY MATTICE, JOANN McCLAM, DORIS RICHTER, BEVERLY RISI
Term: 3 years, 2 terms CoordinatorofMissionMinistry:Tom Vencuss
Chair: JILL WILSON – CTVice-Chair: Ed DaytonEx-Officio: Staff/CabinetRepresentative: Matthew CurryEmeritus: Charles Straut
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DistrictMissionCoordinators: CH: PAULA CLARK CT: JILL WILSON LE: Lorraine De Armitt LW: Beverly Mary Morris MET: Sonia Jermin NYCT: Linda WilleyCommitteeonMissionPersonnelNominated for two 3-year terms2018: (15) Edward Dayton – CT (12) DENISE HAMILTON – LW (15) JOAN ISAACS – MET (15) MICHELLE STANLEY – MET 2020: (14) JILL WILSON –CTCommitteeonVolunteersinMission(VIM)
2018: (15) GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN – LW (15) CATARINA CHOI – LE 2020: (17) RACHEL & JACK BRUNT (17) CYNTHIA JOHNSON
(17) Marjorie Nunes (17) Alex daSilva Souto (17) Gordon Edwards (17) Wesley Daniels
Committee on Disaster Response 2018: (12) WARREN FERRY – LE (15) MARY ELLEN KRIS – MET (15) GILLIAN PRINCE – LW (12) CLARIS SKERRITT – MET 2020: (17) LINDA AND ART MELLOR – CH Cabinet Representative: Alpher Sylvester At-Large: (15) DEBORAH BARETT – MET (15) Dai Hoon Lee – CT (15) WENDY VENCUSS – LE
RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees:ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:JILL WILSON, Ed Dayton
RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees: UnitedMethodistMen:BENJAMIN NELSON
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28. NAtive AMeriCAN MiNistrY, CoMMittee oN [¶654] Term: 4 years, maximum 8 years (Two Quadrennia)
Co-Chairs: MYRNA N. CLINTON, ELAINE WINWARDVice-Chair: To be elected by the committeeTreasurer: DANIEL WINWARDDistrictRepresentatives: CH: (12) SIBYLLA BARRETT CT: MYRNA N. CLINTON WALTER (SHADOWALKER) CLINTON CAROL OSGOOD Douglas Osgood LE: HOLLY HAILE DAVIS * LW: (14) JOANN McCLAM MET: (15) CLARIS SKERRITT NYCT: ELAINE WINWARD
DANIEL WINWARDAt Large:
2019: (16) NEEPOH HILL * (15) KATIE REIMER – MET 2020: (16) Virginia Esposito – CH (16) KEVIN TARRANT * (16) JOSIE TARRANT * (16) Steven Peiffer – CT 2021: (13) CHRISTINE LATHAM – NYCT (17) BEN GEBOE *
Cabinet Representative: Robert Walker *Not United Methodist
29. NoMiNAtioNs, CoMMittee oN (CoNf. rule i.58) Term: 4 years, elected in EVEN YEARS ONLY
Chair: David HenryVice-Chair: TIFFANY M. FRENCHSecretary: TBDDistrictRepresentatives: (year denotes class)
CH: (15) KAREN REYNOLDS (14) Matthew Querns – Young Adult CT: (17) GEOFFREY FOWLER LE: (14) LORRAINE LEAK (15) Won Tack Lee – Young Adult LW: (14) SHIRLEY PETTIFORD (14) VERONICA FULMORE-DARBY Young Adult: TBD MET: (14) HELENA COOKS (16) Bruce Lamb (14) JOSEPH GORDON – Young Adult NYCT: (15) Joanne Utley Young Adult: TBD
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At Large: 2018: (14) CLARIS SKERRITT – MET (14) Randy Nugent – LW
(15) DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ – LE 2020: (16) TIFFANY M. FRENCH – MET (16) In Koo Chung – CT
Ex-Officio: Bishop: Thomas J. Bickerton Staff Representative: Matthew Curry Cabinet: Alpher Sylvester ConferenceSecretary: MARGARET HOWE ConferenceLayLeader: ROENA LITTLEJOHN EthnicCoordinators:
Asian: CHAN K.P. GILLHAMKorean: In Koo Chung Hispanic: Luisa MartinezBlackMethodistsforChurchRenewal:MONIQUE BLOUNT BlackClergyCaucus: David Henry – LW
CommissionontheStatusandRoleofWomen: TBDRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable: David Henry
30. olDer ADult MiNistries, CoMMissioN oN [¶651] Term: 2 years, maximum 6 yearsConvener: James Stinson – CT2018: (12) CAROL KLEBER – LW (12) EVANA LEWIS – MET (12) Douglas Osgood – CT2019: (12) Dorett Johnson-Agu – LE (12) BEVERLY PECK RISI – NYCT (12) CLARIS SKERRITT – MET (12) James Stinson – CT2020: (12) EVELYN R. BRUNSON – MET (12) Sonia Jermin – MET (12) EUGENE SNYDER – LECabinet Representative: Sungchan KimClasses created 2016 rotation off begins with 2018
31. orDAiNeD MiNistrY, boArD of [¶635]Chair: Lydia Lebrón-Rivera*Vice-Chair: Samuel Arhin*Secretary: Karen Eiler*Treasurer: B LUM LEE*CoordinatorofMinisterialServices:GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN* EventCoordinators/Registrars:Roy Grubbs*, OHYEUN LEE*
Chaplain:Peggy Ann Sauerhoff*
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ConferenceRelationsCommittee: Chair: M. Craig Fitzsimmons*
Members: David Clegg, Adrienne Brewington, Simeon LawEx-Officio: Lydia Lebrón-Rivera, Samuel ArhinAIEM Registrar: Robert KnebelLeave Registrar: Roslyn LeeRetirement Registrar: Jessica AnschutzTransfers Registrar: Noel Chin
ClergyMentorRegistrar:Randolph W. Nugent, Jr.*Commissioning Registrar: Iwy Patel-Yatri*ElderOrdinationRegistrar:Dale Ashby*LocalPastor&AssociateMemberRegistrar:Eileen Daunt*
Director,LocalPastorLicensingSchool:Eileen Daunt*Chair,OrderofElders:Jessica Anschutz *Chair,OrderofDeacons&Diaconals: Doris Dalton*Chair,FellowshipofLocalPastors&AssociateMembers: Robert Grimm*PsychologicalTestingCoordinator:Hugh Hamilton*BackgroundCheckCoordinator:GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN*MEFAdministrator:Lori MillerMEF Committee: ANDREW BAIN, Karen Monk,
GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, Lori MillerNYACSecretary:MARGARET HOWE*#BOOM Nominating Committee: Samuel Arhin, Jessica Anschutz,
GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, MARGARET HOWE, Lydia Lebrón-RiveraChair,Recruitment: James F. KarpenWorship Committee: Peggy Ann Sauerhoff, Godfrey UcheBridgeCommittee:Alpher Sylvester, Dale Ashby, Iwy Patel-Yatri,
Lydia Lebrón-Rivera, Samuel Arhin*# Ex-Officio Member of Executive Committee* Denotes Membership on Executive Committee
BoardofOrdainedMinistryMembers:2020Clergy: (12) Jessica Anschutz, (12) Samuel Arhin, (12) Dale Ashby,
(08) Lynda Bates-Stepe, (16) Tisha Branch, 16) Doris K. Dalton, (08) Eileen Daunt, (16) Carol Downs, (16) Karen Eiler, (16) M. Craig Fitzsimmons, (16) Vicki Flippin, (16) David Wongeun Kang, (16) Roy Grubbs, (08) Hugh Hamilton, (16) Kristina Hansen, (16) David Jolly, (12) K Karpen, (12) Mel Kawakami, (16) Darlene Kelley,
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(16) Chongho James Kim, (16) Suhee Kim, (16) Simeon Law, (16) YongBo Lee, (08) Lydia Lebrón-Rivera, (16) Lori Miller, (12) Robert Milsom, (16) Karen Monk, (08) Randolph Nugent, (12) Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott, (12) Gene Ott, (12) Austin Park, (12) Iwy Patel-Yatri, (16) Narcisse Cherie Philips, (12) Peggy Ann Sauerhoff, (14) Heather Sinclair, (12) Denise Smartt Sears, (16) Bette Johnson Sohm, (12) Cecil Stone, (12) Alpher Sylvester, (16) Rhonda R. Taylor, (12) John Thomason, (12) Godfrey Uche, (16) James Van Schaick,
(12) Dennis Winkleblack, (08) Julia Yeon-Hee Yim2020Laity: (08) STEPHEN ALLEN, (14) ANDREW BAIN,
(12) SHARON BELCHER-FOLKES, (08) GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, (16) H. JEFF ENGLISH, (12) B. LUM LEE, (12) OHYEUN LEE,
RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees: Finance&Administration: Suhee KimRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:Lydia Lebrón-Rivera BoardofPension&HealthBenefits: To be elected
32. pArish DevelopMeNt, CoMMittee oN [¶633.5] Term: 2 years, 6 years maximum Chair: Marjorie Nunes Vice-Chair: Michael Barry Secretary: Anthony Mecca
DistrictRepresentatives: (year on committee)CH: (17) Mark Allen CT: (17) David MantzLE: (13) Marjorie Nunes (14) Halley LowLW: (15) Roger JacksonMET: (10) Richard HayesNYCT: (14) Michael Barry (14) Julia Winward
At Large:2020: (15) Anthony Mecca – CH (15) Denise Pickett – MET
Ex-Officio: Cabinet: All District Superintendents Staff Representatives: Matthew Curry, ROSS E. WILLIAMS,
David GilmoreRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:Marjorie Nunes
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33. peNsioN AND heAlth beNefits, boArD of [¶639] Term: 1 non-renewable, 8-year term; Membership: not less than 12 and not to
exceed 21 members Chair: JEFFERSON BOYCE Vice-Chair: Anthony Mecca Secretary: TBD
2019: (11) DOUGLAS HATHAWAY – LE (11) Kent Jackson – CT (11) Roy Jacobsen – CT (11) David Mantz – CT (11) POLLY WHEAT – LW2021: (13) Anthony Mecca – CH (13) CAROL LONG – MET (13) Roy Hassel – NYCT2022: (14) Jefferson Boyce – MET2023: (15) David Piscatelli – CT2024: (16) Janet Hodge – MET (16) Charlie Yun – LE
(16) GILLIAN PRINCE – LW (16) David Collins – LE
(16) Susan Chupungco – NYCT (16) ROSINA POHLMANN (16) Kun Sam Cho – CT2025: (17) CAROL GALLOWAY – CT (17) Eric Fjeldal – NYCT Cabinet/StaffRepresentative: Timothy Riss, ROSS E. WILLIAMSRepresentative from WESTPATH: William ShilladyPension&HealthStaffPerson:SALLY TRUGLIARepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: Finance&Administration: JEFFERSON BOYCE RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees:
RetiredClergy: Ovid JerminTrustees: JAMES PERKINSBoardofOrdainedMinistry: To be elected by BOOMFinance&Administration: Marvin Moss
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34. persoNNel, CoMMittee oN [¶805.4b & ¶807.12b] Term: 3 years, in classes of 4. Maximum 2 terms. Membership: equal clergy/lay
Chair: Edward Horne – CTVice-Chair: Parker Prout – NYCTSecretary: VERNAY MITCHELL-McKNIGHT – NYCT2018: (12) MARGARET HOWE – CH (12) Edward Horne – CT (15) Randolph Nugent – LW
At Large: 2018: (14) DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ – LE (14) Luonne Abram Rouse – LE 2019: (15) Roslyn Lee – LE (11) Gertude Nation – LW (15) Joseph Ewoodzie – LE (15) JENNY D. ARDEN – CT
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2020: (16) Shelia Beckford – LE (12) GWENDOLYN HIGGINS – NYCT (16) LES JOHNSON – MET (16) Siobhan Sargent – MET 2021: (17) Jordan Scruggs – CH (17) Kirk Lyons – LW (17) Leslie Duroseau – LWEx-Officio: Cabinet Representatives: Denise Smartt Sears Staff Representative: Matthew Curry
(for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)President:John ColeVice-President:Vicky A. FlemingSecretary: TBDTreasurer: James Veatch, LAURA VEATCHEditor,The Chronicle: AUDREY E. BOWLES ALESENominations: Elizabeth Braddon – Chair, Vicky A. Fleming, Douglas R. OsgoodRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:John Cole
Pension&HealthBenefits: Ovid Jermin
37. rules CoMMittee (CoNf. rule C.19) Term: 4 years, 2 elected each year (No Term Limit) Membership: 4 clergy and 4 lay
At Large:2018: (14) Roy Grubbs – LE (12) ROSE KING – MET (12) Joseph Upole – MET2019: (15) Edward Horne – CT (15) Roslyn Lee – CT (13) JOANN McCLAM – LW (13) Andrea Smith – LW
Ex-Officio: Cabinet Representative: Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott UMW Representative: TBD
39. trustees, boArD of [¶2512] Term: 4 years, maximum 2 terms Membership: 12 persons (must be of legal age) President: JAMES PERKINS VicePresident: Brian Bodt Secretary: GRACE BRYANT Treasurer: Kevin Mulqueen Chancellor: LAWRENCE McGAUGHEY
2018: (14) DAVID ANMOO RIM – MET (15) David Henry – LW2019: (15) Brian R. Bodt – CT (15) TIFFANY M. FRENCH – MET (15) COLETTE STANFORD – MET (15) CLAUDE STUART – LE2020: (12) Kevin Mulqueen – NYCT (12) JAMES PERKINS – NYCT (13) GRACE BRYANT – LE 2021: (17) David Ball – LW (17) GLENN SOHM – CH (17) Dee Stevens – CH
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Cabinet/StaffRepresentative: Denise Smartt Sears, ROSS E. WILLIAMS RepresentativesfromConferenceCommittees:
RepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: CampsGoverningBoard: Kevin Mulqueen – NYCT Pension&HealthBenefits: JAMES PERKINS Episcopacy: TIFFANY M. FRENCH – MET Finance&Administration: CLAUDE STUART
40. uNiteD MethoDist MeN [¶648] (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)
President:BENJAMIN NELSONTreasurer: ERIC WILLIAMSONSecretary:ERNIE SEARLEDistrictRepresentatives:
CH: TBDCT: TBDLE: ROYSTON BAILEYLW: PAUL JEFFERSONMET: BENJAMIN NELSONNYCT: TBD
CoordinatortoMissionu:WAYNE REDMAN, BENJAMIN NELSONCommunicationsTeam: ERNIE SEARLEScoutingMinistrySpecialist:JAMES THOMASRepresentativestoConferenceCommittees: ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:BENJAMIN NELSON BoardofLaity(President plus 2): BENJAMIN NELSON,
ROYSTON BAILEY, EARLWYN BENJAMIN CouncilonMissions:BENJAMIN NELSON
41. uNiteD MethoDist woMeN [¶647] (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference)
CouncilonMissions:GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, JUDITH McRAE CitySociety: AUDREY WILSON
42. YouNg ADult MiNistries, CoNfereNCe CouNCil oN [¶650](for information purposes only, not elected by Conference)Chair: TIFFANY M. FRENCH – METViceChair: DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ – LERepresentativetoConferenceCommittees:
ConnectionalMinistriesVisionTable:TIFFANY M. FRENCH
43. YouNg ClergY Debt AssistANCe progrAM
Term: 3 years, 6 year maximum Membership: Minimum 3 members selected by the Bishop Chair: Ximena A. Varas – CT Secretary: TIFFANY M. FRENCH – MET
(14) TIFFANY M. FRENCH – MET(16) LYNDA GOMI – MET(14) Ximena A. Varas – CT(15) RENATA SMITH – MET(15) Kun Sam Cho – CTCabinet Representative: William Shillady
44. Youth MiNistries, CoNfereNCe CouNCil oN [¶649] (for information purposes only, not elected by the conference) CouncilinTransition
AdultCoordinator: NEAL BOWES
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C. DISTRICT BOARDS AND COMMITTEES(For informational purposes only, not elected by conference)
1. DistriCt boArDs of trustees
CatskillHudson:Glenn Sohm, Chair; LISA MILHAVEN, Treasurer; DONALD DOWNES, RUTH HALSTEAD, GARY SCHMIDT, GLORIA SUMNER, DAN RUBACK, DALE VAN ETTEN
Connecticut:DAVID UNDERWOOD, Chair; HOLLY PISCATELLI, Treasurer; RACHEL BIRD BRUNT, SCOTT BRUSKE, MICHAEL BUTLER, DENNIS CASTIGLIA , RAY HEALD, DON LUDWIG
LongIslandEast:Carole Paynter, Chair; Tammie-Rae Keeler, TOM MAZZOLA, Thomas MacLeod, WILLIAM MOORE, BILL RHINEHART, CLAUDE STEWART, ROSEMARIE WALKER
LongIslandWest:SAMUEL VENTOUR, Chair; CAROLYN RICHARDSON, Secretary; GEORGE BRANKER, JUNIOR DIXON, Camela Fairweather-Porter, DENISE HAMILTON, CLEONE JONES, BARBARA MOODY, ANGELA DEPASS
Metropolitan:PAULA SANGSTER-GRAHAM, Coordinator; Denise Smartt Sears, District Superintendent; CORALITA FRANCIS-HENDRICKS, Treasurer; ROBERT FLEMING, Lea Matthews, BRUCE MEIGHAN, STEDMAN O’GARRO, DAISY TAVAREZ, ERICK WILLIAMSON
NewYork/Connecticut:AL HANSON, Chair; LUM LEE, Vice-Chair; MYRA TESBIR, Treasurer; Carol Bloom, WARREN HAYES, BARRY LaPIERRE, Douglas McArthur, Lori Miller, Jennifer Morrow, RUDD ROWAN (advisor), GEORGE STOCKBRIDGE, RANDY VOGES (advisor)
2. DistriCt boArDs of ChurCh loCAtioNs & builDiNgs
CatskillHudson:Robert Hewitt, Chair; Tim Riss, District Superintendent; LEONARD HULSEAPPLE, THOMAS JUNE, JOHN SARGENT, ANTOINETTE VESSEY, Matt Querns, WILLIAM CLARK
Connecticut:Kenneth Kieffer, Chair; BRUCE BOCKSTAEL, ANDREW DeBOER, Martha Epstein, KAREN GORTON, WILLIAM KATT, KATHY MARSHALL, BRUCE MERRITT, James Midgley, Steven Peiffer, STEPHEN WHITAKER
LongIslandEast:Thomas MacLeod, Chair; Julia Yeon-Hee Yim, District Superintendent; Stefanie Bennett, GEORGE BURRIS, Tammie-Rae Keeler, LORRAINE LEAK, CLAUDE STEWART, MIKE ZUKOWSKI
LongIslandWest:Gertude Nation, Chair; Samuel Arhin, GEORGE BROWN, Marion Hubbard, RICHARD JONES, KENNETH JORDAN, SR., Chongho Kim, Cherrie Phillips, John Simmons, Milagros Solorzano
Metropolitan:Denise Smartt Sears, District Superintendent; MICHELLE ANTHONY, John Carrington, AL CURTIS, SUSAN HOBART, George McClain, JAMES PARK
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NewYork/Connecticut:Parker Prout, Chair; Elizabeth J. Ott, District Superintendent; DALE BORCHERT, Melissa Boyer, Gregory Higgins, Cynthia Major, Kevin Mulqueen, PETER SEIRUP (Advisor), DEBBIE VAIL
3. DistriCt boArDs of orDAiNeD MiNistrY
CatskillHudson: Robert Milsom, Chair; Tim Riss, District Superintendent, Caroline Berninger, David Clegg, Eileen Daunt, KATHY DUNDORF, SUSAN EZRATI, MARGARET HOWE, Bridgette LeConey, Matthew Querns, KAREN REYNOLDS, Peggy Ann Sauerhoff, Karen Monk
Connecticut:Alpher Sylvester, District Superintendent, Soon Ahn, KEVIN BUCKLEY, MAGGIE CARR, In Koo Chung, Woody Eddins, CAROLYN HARDIN ENGELHARDT, Juhye Hahn, Hugh Hamilton, DIANE HORNADAY, ELLEN JACKE, Mel Kawakami, MANNY MARTINEZ, BARBARA STINSON, Rhonda Taylor, JANE WHELCHELF
LongIslandEast:Roy Grubbs, Chair; Julia Yeon-Hee Yim, District Superintendent, KENNETH AHLERS, Yuri Ando, Sheila Beckford, Leslie Duroseau, FRED DYMEK (Assoc. Lay Leader), Charles Ferrara, Kristina Hansen, Chong Il Kim, Steve Knutsen, LORRAINE LEAK (Lay Leader), Enrique Lebron, MARY GRACE LYMAN, Kirk Lyons, KIT MACE, SAM NEWMAN (Assoc. Lay Leader), ZAM ZAM QURAISHY, Hector Rivera, Luonne Rouse, Gunshik Shim, MICHELLE STUART, Chuck Van Houten
LongIslandWest:GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, Co-Chair; John Simmons, Co-Chair; Sungchan Kim, District Superintendent; Bernadette Logan, Secretary; Godfrey Uche, Registrar; JUNE BOBB, GEORGE BROWN, Phil Hardt, GREG HOLDER, Marion Hubbard, Margaret Ince, ANTHONY R. LITCHMORE, Austin Park, Patrick Perrin, Milagros Solorzano, SEYMOUR THOMAS, VIRGILIA VASSALL
Metropolitan:Cathy Gilliard, Chair; Denise Smartt Sears, District Superintendent; Sabrina Johnson Chandler, Noel Chin, Dorothea Crites, TIFFANY FRENCH, Young Sook Han-Kim, Janet Hodge, GLORIA LAEMMEL, Marvin Moss, William Shillady, Seungho Shin, RENATA SMITH, Jeffry Wells
NewYork/Connecticut:Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott, District Superintendent; Tony Beck, MARIE BELL (Lay Leader), SHIRLEY BOLIN, Kim Bosley, JEFF ENGLISH, Eric Fjeldal, Vicky Fleming, Kregg Gabor, PEG HANSON, DONNA HOLT, Wongee Joh, Yong Yeun Lee, DON McCANN, HENRY McCARTER, CANDACE MERCADO, VERNAY MITCHELL-MCKNIGHT (Board of Ordained Ministry Representative), Jennifer Morrow, Maria-Pia Seirup, ELAINE WINWARD
4. DistriCt CoMMittees oN the superiNteNDeNCY
CatskillHudson:MARK LINDEMAN, Co-Chair; JOAN ROBINSON, Co-Chair; DAVID BECHTLE, Kenneth Coddington, MARGARET HOWE, Paul Meador, CAROL MERANTE, Robert Milsom, ANTOINETTE VESSEY, GENE KNOTH, Donna LeRoy
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Connecticut:Karen Cook, Chair; BETH ADAMSON-STRAUSS, MARY BREVIGLEIRI, Florence Eddins, Albert Hahn, Simeon Law, Sandra Mantz, CHRISTINE McCALLA, Barbara Schaffer, John Thomason, MITCHELL UNDERWOOD, Ximena A. Varas
LongIslandEast:Luonne Rouse, Chair; BONNIE BAIER, FRED DYMEK, Roy Grubbs, Jack K. King, LORRAINE LEAK, Sandra Mantz, Wendy Modeste, SAMUEL NEWMAN, ROSEMARIE WALKER
LongIslandWest:Godfrey Uche, Chair; Sungchan Kim, District Superintendent; Chair; ROBERT BOBB, JUNIOR DIXON, JO GOLDEN, GLADIS LOBATO, CAROLYN NANTON, Patrick Perrin, SHIRLEY PETTIFORD, BEULAH SEARS
Metropolitan:Stephen Bauman, CAROLYN CORDERO, Leo Curry, MARY ELLEN KRIS, JEFFREY HERBERT, Bruce Lamb, Luisa Martinez-Buck, DAISY TAVAREZ, Marcia White-Smith
NewYork/Connecticut:Jessica Anschutz, Tony Beck, MARIE BELL, Scharlise Dorsey, Eric Fjeldal, ZAHTISHA GREEN, YONGYUN KIM, Yongyeun Lee, VALERIE GREENAWAY, Ross Topliff, DAVID VISAGGIO
5. DistriCt lAY leADers
CatskillHudson:MARGARET HOWE, AL McDOWELL, DIANE McDOWELL, ANTOINETTE VESSEY
Connecticut:MITCHELL UNDERWOODLongIslandEast:LORRAINE LEAK; Associates: FRED DYMEK,
WILLIAM FLIPSE, JR, SAMUEL NEWMAN, WAYNE REDMAN, ZAMZAM QURAISHY
LongIslandWest:JUNIOR DIXON; Associates: GEORGE BROWNE, SARAH CAPERS
CatskillHudson: MARGARET HOWE, EUGENE KNOTHConnecticut:MARY BREVIGLEIRI, JERRY EYSTER (assistant director)LongIslandEast: MICHELE SANCHEZ, Steve KnudsenLongIslandWest:WILLIE DIXON, MELVIN HALL (assistant director)Metropolitan:Karen Burger, JOY RHODESNewYork/Connecticut:JACKIE WHITE-GARMAN
7. DistriCt CouNCils oN MiNistries ChAirs
CatskillHudson: ANTOINETTE VESSEYConnecticut: MAGGIE CARR, Chair; Carol Downs, Vice-ChairLongIslandEast: David Czeisel, MARIE ROUSELongIslandWest:Patrick Perrin; Beverly Mary Morris, Vice-ChairMetropolitan: Morais Quissico; KATIE REIMER, Vice-ChairNewYork/Connecticut: JENNIFER HARMER, Chair
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8. MeMbers of ANNuAl CoNfereNCe — At lArge — 2017CatskillHudson:NANCY ALLEN, GAIL ERDIE, DENISE JAKAITIS,
JOYCALYN JORDAN, DEHORAH JUDISKY, EUGENE KNOTH, REBECCA LOWE, JEREMY MILLS
Connecticut:MARY BREVIGLEIRI, CAROLYN HARDIN ENGELHARDT, JERRY EYSTER, ETHEL GRANT, ROBERT HANCOCK, MELODYE MEROLA, RYNN NAYLOR, MICHAEL REHLING
LongIslandEast:FRED BREWINGTON, FRED DYMEK, LORRAINE LEAK, DORLIMAR LEBRÓN MALAVÉ, SHARON MARTELACK, SAMUEL NEWMAN, MARIE ROUSE, ROSEMARIE WALKER
LongIslandWest:IRIS BERRY, MARIE DAVIS, GAIL DOUGLAS-BOYKIN, BARBARA EDWARDS, GRAHAM GREAVES, MELVIN HALL, OMAR HALL, BARBARA MOODY, CAROLYN NANTON, SHIRLEY PETTIFORD, DENIS STUART
Metropolitan:MONIQUE BLOUNT, EVELYN BRUNSON, AL CURTIS, JOSEPH GORDON, BOBBY PINCKNEY, KEVIN SMITH, DAISY TAVAREZ
NewYork/Connecticut:KERRY BORCHARDT, VICKIE BROWN, CHAN K.P. GILLHAM, AL HANSON, PEG HANSON, JENNIFER HARMER, GERIANNE HOERNES, JUDY HOFFMAN, ROBERT G. HUNSINGER, JAEWON KIM, JOAN MURRAY, KYONGMOOK TYU, DAVID VISAGGIO, JACKIE WHITE-GARMAN
9. CoMMittees oN pArish DevelopMeNt
CatskillHudson:Mark Allen, Chair; Tim Riss District Superintendent; David Clegg, EUGENE KNOTH, Tony Mecca, Karen Monk, DAWN WIAZEK
Connecticut:Craig Fitzsimmons, Chair; JERRY DION, Treasurer; Alpher Sylvester, District Superintendent; JOHN BLOSSOM, Brian Bodt, BYRON CROSDALE, BERNIE GRANT, ROBERT HOBURG, Kent Jackson, CHUCK SAMSON, ADELINE TUCKER, MITCHELL UNDERWOOD, CAROL WILSON
LongIslandEast:Marjorie Nunes, Chair; GEORGE BURRIS, ROBERT CHRISTIE, Tammie-Rae Keeler, DEBBIE KOLACKI, LORRAINE LEAK, Halley Low, Carole Paynter
LongIslandWest:Roger Jackson, Chair; ANDREW BAIN, ROBERT BOBB, Bernadette Logan, HAZEL McINTOSH, Patrick Perrin, MARJORIE RICHARDS, Elisa Vicioso
Metropolitan:Richard Hayes, Coordinator; Denise Smartt Sears, District Superintendent; Elyse Ambrose, MICHELE CAMPOS, Wesley Daniel, LAUREN FLEMING, KATHY KING, Jason Radmacher, William Shillady, Scott Summerville, Marcia White-Smith
NewYork/Connecticut:Michael Barry, Co-Chair; Julia Weidemann-Winward, Co-Chair; Elizabeth (Betsy) Ott, District Superintendent; KAREN MacKENZIE, Gene Ott, DEBBIE VAIL