Our Staff

Rev. Dr. Walter Crouch

• President/CEO, Appalachia Service Project, Inc.
• Johnson City, Tennessee

Mr. John O. Pearce, Chairperson

• Partner, Ernst & Young LLP (Retired)
• Nashville, Tennessee

Mr. Mike LaRock, Vice Chair

• Vice President of Finance/Chief Financial Officer, Sysco Hampton Roads
• Virginia Beach, Virginia

Mr. Ken Landers, Secretary

• Assistant Vice President, SAIC (Retired)
• Fairfax, Virginia

Mr. Stephen Dixon, Chair of Finance Committee

• Senior Vice President/CRA Officer, Bank of Tennessee
• Johnson City, Tennessee

Rev. Dr. Brian Brown

• Senior Pastor, Woodlawn-Faith United Methodist Church
• Alexandria, Virginia

Rev. Monica Burkert-Brist

• Vicar, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
• Attorney, Wisconsin Department of Justice (Retired)
• Madison, Wisconsin

Mr. John Crandall

• Architect/Managing Director, NJ, VVA LLC (Retired)
• Mendham, New Jersey

Mr. Charles W. “Chuck” Ellis

• Executive VP, Time Warner Cable (Retired)
• Fairfield, Connecticut

Rev. Brian Erickson

• Senior Pastor, Trinity United Methodist Church
• Homewood, Alabama

Dr. Marcia Hawkins

• President, Union College
• Barbourville, Kentucky

Mr. Michael Hodge

• General Contractor/Owner, Hodge Construction
• Iowa City, Iowa

Ms. Hattie Koher

• Director of Youth Ministry, First United Methodist Church of LaGrange
• LaGrange Park, IL

Mr. Mark McIntyre

• Partner / Co-Founder, Merchant McIntyre Associates, LLC
• Washington, District of Columbia

Ms. Emily Miller

• Assistant/Development Manager — Individual Giving, Marketing EDGE
• New York, New York

Ms. Elizabeth Moore

• Attorney / Partner, Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC
• Nashville, Tennessee

Ms. Meg Robertson

• Non-Profit Consultant, Macvian Partners
• Stanley, North Carolina

Mr. James Ronca

• Senior Vice President, Suntrust
• Atlanta, Georgia

Ms. Angela Struebing

• Senior Director of Marketing, Mainstreet Card Acquisition and Customer Experience, Capital One
• Arlington, Virginia

Dr. Maurlea Babb

• Family Therapist
• Wheaton, Illinois

The Rev. Rosemary Brown

• United Methodist Clergy
• Nashville, Tennessee

Rev. John “Jack” W. Gilbert, Jr.

• Major Gifts, Trust For Public Land (Retired)
• Atlanta, Georgia

The Rev. Dr. F. Stuart Gulley

• President, Woodward Academy
• Atlanta, Georgia

Mr. David Lollis

• FAHE (Retired)
• Lexington, Kentucky

The Rev. Dr. George Morris

• United Methodist Clergy (Retired)
• Peoria, Illinois

Rev. Jim Robinson

• United Methodist Clergy (Retired)
• Nashville, Tennessee