BGAV Staff

Glenn Akins : [staff-title] Glenn Akins
Assistant Executive Director
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1203
glenn.akins@bgav.org
Chelsea Anderson : [staff-title] Chelsea Anderson
Associate Baptist Collegiate Minister, Virginia Tech
540.314.0599
chelsea@bcmvt.org
Scott Anderson : [staff-title] Scott Anderson
Associate Baptist Collegiate Minister, Virginia Tech
804.819.9402
scott@bcmvt.org
Chris Backert : [staff-title] Chris Backert
National Director, Fresh Expressions US
804.432.5418
chris.backert@freshexpressionsus.org
Leigh Anne Baggs : [staff-title] Leigh Anne Baggs
Retiree Benefits Specialist
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1243
leighanne.baggs@bgav.org
Mikayla Barnes : [staff-title] Mikayla Barnes
Communications and Volunteer Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 7265
mikayla.barnes@bgav.org
Beth Barth : [staff-title] Beth Barth
Administrative Assistant, Support Ministries Team
(804) 915-5000
beth.barth@bgav.org
Katrina Brooks : [staff-title] Katrina Brooks
Baptist Collegiate Minister, University of Lynchburg
434.544.8681
brooks.ks@lynchburg.edu
Tony Brooks : [staff-title] Tony Brooks
Field Strategist, Southside Region; Sunday School/Discipleship Specialist
804.921.5033
tony.brooks@bgav.org
Caitlin Brown : [staff-title] Caitlin Brown
Collegiate Minister, Old Dominion University
678.548.1165
caitlin.brown@bgav.org
Ethan Brown : [staff-title] Ethan Brown
Collegiate Minister, Christopher Newport University
678.492.2711
ebrown@fbcnn.org
Jeffrey Buffkin : [staff-title] Jeffrey Buffkin
Baptist Collegiate Minister, William & Mary
757.849.3220
jeffrey.buffkin@bgav.org
Staci Calkin : [staff-title] Staci Calkin
Haiti Child Sponsorship Coordinator

staci.calkin@bgav.org
Donna Carlson : [staff-title] Donna Carlson
Bookkeeper
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1290
donna.carlson@bgav.org
John Chandler : [staff-title] John Chandler
Leader, Uptick
804-921-3276
john.chandler@bgav.org
Steve Collins : [staff-title] Steve Collins
Field Strategist, Southwest Region
276.393.2741
steve.collins@bgav.org
Todd Combee : [staff-title] Todd Combee
Director of Chaplain Relations
804.357.3570
todd.combee@bgav.org
Darrell Cook : [staff-title] Darrell Cook
Baptist Collegiate Minister, Virginia Tech
540.577.9352
darrell.cook@bgav.org
Becca Covington : [staff-title] Becca Covington
Associate Director of The Center for Faith and Leadership
540.371.3970
becca.covington@bgav.org
Jeff Cranford : [staff-title] Jeff Cranford
Minister in Residence for Church Finances
804.921.3945
jeff.cranford@bgav.org
Kristen Curtis : [staff-title] Kristen Curtis
Disaster Response Volunteer Coordinator
434.609.0916
kristen.curtis@bgav.org
Skyler Daniel : [staff-title] Skyler Daniel
Averett University, Campus Minister
434.792.5960
sdaniel@averett.edu
Habacuc Diaz Lopez : [staff-title] Habacuc Diaz Lopez
Mosaic, Latino Churches Coordinator, Semillas de Mostaza
540.308.5840
Habacuc.Diaz@bgav.org
Jody Faig : [staff-title] Jody Faig
Field Strategist, Northern Region
804.921.5177
jody.faig@bgav.org
Wayne Faison : [staff-title] Wayne Faison
Growth-Venture Staff Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 6232
wayne.faison@bgav.org
Melody Fowler : [staff-title] Melody Fowler
Data Entry Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1207
melody.fowler@bgav.org
Robbie Gaines : [staff-title] Robbie Gaines
Campus Minister, Bluefield College
570.412.9816
rgaines@bluefield.edu
Karin Goude : [staff-title] Karin Goude
Program and Network Associate of the Kairos Initiative
703.307.3530
karin.goude@bgav.org
Ryan Goude : [staff-title] Ryan Goude
Baptist Collegiate Minister, University of Richmond
757.784.6369
rgoude@richmond.edu
Niki Gourley : [staff-title] Niki Gourley
Co-Director, Camp Piankatank
804.776.9552
niki.gourley@camppiankatank.org
Steven Gourley : [staff-title] Steven Gourley
Director, Camp Pianktank
804.776.9552
steven.gourley@camppiankatank.org
Brandon Hawley : [staff-title] Brandon Hawley
Interim Baptist Collegiate Minister, James Madison University
540.556.5334
bhawley@jmubcm.org
Eddie Heath : [staff-title] Eddie Heath
Transitional Facilitator
804.921.3658
eddie.heath@bgav.org
Karl Heilman : [staff-title] Karl Heilman
Field Strategist, Capital Region
804.921.2444
karl.heilman@bgav.org
Angela House : [staff-title] Angela House
Congregational Field Staff Administrative Assistant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 5293
angela.house@bgav.org
Marilyn Hundley : [staff-title] Marilyn Hundley
Disaster Response Administrative Coordinator
(804) 915-5000 ext. 9007
marilyn.hundley@bgav.org
Sarah Keasler : [staff-title] Sarah Keasler
Coordinator of Operations & Communications, Fresh Expressions US

sarah.keasler@freshexpressionsus.org
Ken Kessler : [staff-title] Ken Kessler
Coaching Network Director
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 5295
ken.kessler@bgav.org
Elice Kim : [staff-title] Elice Kim
Executive Administrator, V3

elice@thev3movement.org
Shannon Kiser : [staff-title] Shannon Kiser
Director of Training and Coaching, Fresh Expressions US
804.601.4467
shannon.kiser@freshexpressionsus.org
Jonathan Knabe : [staff-title] Jonathan Knabe
Eunoia Associate, University of Virginia
434.327.0625
jonaknabe@gmail.com
Abbie Kramer : [staff-title] Abbie Kramer
Associate Baptist Collegiate Minister, Radford University
757.710.5179
abbie.c.kramer@gmail.com
Jennifer Law : [staff-title] Jennifer Law
Marketing Associate
804.915.5000 x 1223
jennifer.law@bgav.org
Dawn Lee : [staff-title] Dawn Lee
Accountant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1291
dawn.lee@bgav.org
Jerome Lee : [staff-title] Jerome Lee
African American/African Churches Coordinator, Mosaic
800.255.2428 extension 6285
jerome.lee@bgav.org
Chris Leeper : [staff-title] Chris Leeper
Collegiate Minister, Radford University
270.556.8250
chris.leeper@bgav.org
Jane Linton : [staff-title] Jane Linton
Administrator, Fresh Expressions US
804.601.4467
Jane.Linton@bgav.org
Gary M. Long, Jr. : [staff-title] Gary M. Long, Jr.
Chief Marketing Officer

gary.long@bgav.org
Julie Lukas : [staff-title] Julie Lukas
Team Operations Administrator, Growth-Venture Staff
804.915.5000 x6285
julie.lukas@bgav.org
Lore Lynch : [staff-title] Lore Lynch
Database Manager
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1211
lore.lynch@bgav.org
Glenn Maddox : [staff-title] Glenn Maddox
National Mission Director, Mission Development Team
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000 x7269
glenn.maddox@bgav.org
Susan McBride : [staff-title] Susan McBride
Field Strategist, Congregational Field Staff Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 2242
susan.mcbride@bgav.org
Cheryl McCarthy : [staff-title] Cheryl McCarthy
Coordinator of Intercession & Ananias Project, Fresh Expressions US
804.601.4467
cheryl.mccarthy@freshexpressionsus.org
Laura McDaniel : [staff-title] Laura McDaniel
Network Catalyst, Uptick
888.674.4362
laura.mcdaniel@bgav.org
Dean Miller : [staff-title] Dean Miller
Mission Development Staff Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000 x7264
dean.miller@bgav.org
Rod Miller : [staff-title] Rod Miller
Director, Eagle Eyrie Baptist Conference Center
434.384.2211
rod.miller@eagleeyrie.org
Bob Moore : [staff-title] Bob Moore
Field Strategist, Southwest Region
540.556.2432
bob.moore@bgav.org
Hannah Grace Mullins : [staff-title] Hannah Grace Mullins
Interim Baptist Campus Minister, University of Virginia - Wise
276-393-3096
hgm9w@uvawise.edu
Robert and Celia Munson : [staff-title] Robert and Celia Munson
Kingdom Advance Ambassadors, Community Ministries in the Philippines


Emmanuel Mustapha : [staff-title] Emmanuel Mustapha
Kingdom Advance Ambassador, Ghana - More Than Nets Project


Welford Orrock : [staff-title] Welford Orrock
Kairos Collegiate/Young Adult Coordinator
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 2246
welford.orrock@bgav.org
Gwen Payne : [staff-title] Gwen Payne
Kairos Initiative/Baptist Collegiate Ministry Administrative Assistant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 6265
gwen.payne@bgav.org
Dave Petty : [staff-title] Dave Petty
Baptist Collegiate Minister, University of Virginia
772.205.9155
david_petty@bellsouth.net
Michael Pumphrey : [staff-title] Michael Pumphrey
V3 Development Coordinator and Virginia Regional Church Planting Coordinator

mike@thev3movement.org
Karen Rackett : [staff-title] Karen Rackett
Congregational Field Staff Administrative Assistant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 2243
karen.rackett@bgav.org
Noah Rogers : [staff-title] Noah Rogers
Properties Manager
(804) 915-5000 ext. 1227
noah.rogers@bgav.org
Lisa Rodriguez-Watson : [staff-title] Lisa Rodriguez-Watson
National Director, Missio Alliance

lisa.watson@missioalliance.org
Lori Ruffin : [staff-title] Lori Ruffin
Operations Manager, V3 Church Planting Movement
804-986-9195
lori@thev3movement.org
Sang Shin : [staff-title] Sang Shin
Asian Churches Coordinator, Mosaic
804.921.4868
sang.shin@bgav.org
Carey Sims : [staff-title] Carey Sims
Baptist Collegiate Minister, University of Mary Washington
703.395.9750
carey.sims@bgav.org
Gannon Sims : [staff-title] Gannon Sims
Director of Ministry Formation & Virginia Regional Coordinator, Fresh Expressions US
540.371.3970
gannon.sims@freshexpressionsus.org
Eddie Stratton : [staff-title] Eddie Stratton
Chief Development Officer

eddie.stratton@bgav.org
Leslie Straw : [staff-title] Leslie Straw
Team Leader, Support Ministries; Baptist Extension Board
800.255.2428 or 804.915.500, ext. 1296
leslie.straw@bgav.org
Minda Templeton : [staff-title] Minda Templeton
Administrative Assistant for Uptick
804.915.5000 x1272
minda.templeton@bgav.org
Anne Trevvett : [staff-title] Anne Trevvett
Receptionist

anne.trevvett@bgav.org
John Upton : [staff-title] John Upton
Executive Director
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1201
john.upton@bgav.org
Craig Waddell : [staff-title] Craig Waddell
Partnership and Short-Term Volunteer Coordinator, Mission Development Staff
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000 x7263
craig.waddell@bgav.org
Kirk Walker : [staff-title] Kirk Walker
Chief Information Officer
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1209
kirk.walker@bgav.org
Skip Wallace : [staff-title] Skip Wallace
Field Strategist, Valley Region
804.461.1110
skip.wallace@bgav.org
David Washburn : [staff-title] David Washburn
Treasurer
800.255.2428
david.washburn@bgav.org
Paula Washburn : [staff-title] Paula Washburn
Team Operations Administrator, Mission Development Staff
804.915.5000 x 7260
paula.washburn@bgav.org
Martha Washington : [staff-title] Martha Washington
BGAV/BEB Administrative Assistant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000
martha.washington@bgav.org
Zeko Wezah : [staff-title] Zeko Wezah
Associate Collegiate Minister, College of William & Mary
757.229.3471
zwezah@wm.edu
Dan White Jr. : [staff-title] Dan White Jr.
Movement Developer, V3 Church Planting Movement
315.868.3267
dan@theV3movement.org
Marilee White : [staff-title] Marilee White
Executive Director Assistant
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1201
marilee.white@bgav.org
Austin Williams : [staff-title] Austin Williams
Interim Baptist Collegiate Minister, Hampden-Sydney College and Longwood University
434.390.1305
williamsa26@mymail.vcu.edu
Brian Williams : [staff-title] Brian Williams
Field Strategist, Tidewater Area

brian.williams@bgav.org
Tammy Williams : [staff-title] Tammy Williams
Payroll/Benefits and Accounting Specialist
800.255.2428 or 804.915.500, ext. 1226
tammy.williams@bgav.org
Meghan Wilson : [staff-title] Meghan Wilson
Art Director
800.255.2428 or 804.915.5000, ext. 1225
meghan.wilson@bgav.org
JR Woodward : [staff-title] JR Woodward
National Director, V3 Church Planting Movement
202.731.7468
jr@thev3movement.org

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