LCMS Board of Director Members

The membership of the Board of Directors is outlined in the LCMS Handbook, section 3.3.5.1, which states,

3.3.5.1 The Board of Directors shall consist of 15 voting members.

1. 13 members are elected by the Synod in convention and serve a maximum of two six-year terms: four ordained ministers, one commissioned minister, and eight laypersons. No more than one of these may be elected from one district.
2. The President and Secretary shall be voting members of the board.
3. The First Vice-President and the Vice-President-Finance—Treasurer of the Synod shall be nonvoting members.

To contact a board member, click on the e-mail address listed below.  To send a message to all directors click here, bod@lcms.org.

	Dr. Victor Belton Victor.Belton@lcms.org		Mr. Walter Brantz Walter.Brantz@lcms.org
	Mr. Kermit A. Brashear Kermit.Brashear@lcms.org		First Vice President Dr. William Diekelman William.Diekelman@lcms.org
	Vice Chair Dr. Betty Duda Betty.Duda@lcms.org		Dr. Gloria Edwards Gloria.Edwards@lcms.org
	Secretary Dr. Raymond Hartwig Raymond.Hartwig@lcms.org		President Dr. Gerald (Jerry) B. Kieschnick President@lcms.org
	Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer Mr. Tom Kuchta Tom.Kuchta@lcms.org		Dr. Robert Kuhn Robert.Kuhn@lcms.org
	Chairman Chaplain Donald Muchow Donald.Muchow@lcms.org		Mr. David Piehler David.Piehler@lcms.org
	Mr. Curtis Pohl Curtis.Pohl@lcms.org		Mr. Roy Schmidt Roy.Schmidt@lcms.org
	Dr. Jeff Schrank jeff.schrank@lcms.org		Dr. Kurt Senske Kurt.Senske@lcms.org
	Mr. Walter Tesch Walter.Tesch@lcms.org		Chief Administrative Officer Mr. Ron Schultz ron.schultz@lcms.org

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