LEADERSHIP
Executive Team
District Directors
Shared Services
Board of Directors
Chair: Greg Gilbert, Gig Harbor, WA
Vice Chair: Kim Nelson, Spokane Valley, WA
Secretary: Cathy Neer, Kennewick, WA
Rev. Emillie Binja, Clackamas, OR
Roger Chase, Spokane, WA
Mark Kachmarek, Olympia, WA
Lisa Kraft, Eagle, ID
Anna Meekisho, Beaverton, OR
Jean Paul Mugisha, Portland, OR
Deacon Carla Spaccarotelli, Olympia, WA
Amina Suchoski, Seattle, WA
Rev. Kirby Unti, Renton, WA
Welcome to the Rev. Emillie Binja as the newest member of the Board in 2024! She fills a vacant seat representing the Oregon Synod, ELCA.
Ex-Officio Board Members
Bishop Laurie Larson Caesar, Oregon Synod, ELCA
Bishop Richard Jaech, Southwestern WA Synod, ELCA
Bishop Meggan Manlove, Northwest Intermountain Synod, ELCA
President Paul Linnemann, Northwest District, LCMS
Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee, Northwest WA Synod, ELCA
Thank you to the Rev. Kristen Kuempel for her service to the church and to the LCSNW Board. She was succeeded by Bishop Manlove as Northwest Intermountain Synod Bishop in 2024.