leadership

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is comprised of volunteers who are elected by delegates from our member congregations. The Board makes all grant-making decisions.

Cheryl Erickson Cheryl Erickson Board Chair Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Jon Niemeyer Jon Niemeyer Board Vice Chair Emmanuel Lutheran Church – Soest Fort Wayne
Scott Miller Scott Miller, M.D. Secretary Trinity English Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Steve Van Wyngarden Steve Van Wyngarden Treasurer Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Thomas Ackmann Thomas R. (TR) Ackmann St. Michael Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Kimberly Brooks Kimberly Brooks Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Gary Erdos The Rev. Dr. Gary Erdos Trinity English Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Lance Hoffman Lance Hoffman Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Corunna
Linda Kleine Linda Kleine St. John Lutheran Church - Bingen Decatur
David Lawrenz David Lawrenz Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church North Manchester
Sandy Meyer Sandy Meyer Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Anne Simerman Anne Simerman, J.D. Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Beth Webber Beth Webber Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Rhonda Scott Rhonda Scott St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
James Wehrenberg James Wehrenberg, M.D. Trinity English Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Paul Meyers Paul Meyers, Jr. St. John’s Lutheran Church of Lake Township Fort Wayne
William Mueller The Reverend William Mueller Suburban Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Dan Nieter Dan Nieter Holy Cross Lutheran Church Fort Wayne
Jacob Pennekamp Jacob Pennekamp Emmanuel Lutheran Church Fort Wayne