Staff Directory
Contact Us at (614) 844-6200
Episcopal Office

Gregory V. Palmer
Ext. 10215
Resident Bishop, Ohio West Area

Rev. Linda Middelberg
Ext. 10213
Executive Assistant to Bishop Gregory V. Palmer

Kay Panovec
Ext. 10229
Director of Communications

Cyndy Garn
Ext. 10215
Administrative Assistant to the Bishop

Jill Philipp
Ext. 15859
(380) 223-9195
Director of Episcopal and District Administrative Services

Grace Gerber
Ext. 10201
Welcome and Hospitality Coordinator
Cabinet

Rev. Calvin Alston
Ext. 45453
Superintendent, Shawnee Valley District

Rev. Tim Bias
Ext. 20108
Superintendent, Capitol Area North and South Districts

Rev. Mark Chow
Ext. 30704
Superintendent, Foothills District

Rev. Amy Haines
Ext. 35605
Superintendent, Northwest Plains/Maumee Watershed Districts

Jennifer Lucas
Ext. 40808
Superintendent, Ohio River Valley District

Jim Wilson
Ext. 25225
Superintendent, Miami Valley District
Regional Missional Specialists

Karen Cook
Ext. 10110
Regional Missional Specialist

Wendy Lybarger
Ext. 10320
Regional Missional Specialist

Sara Thomas
Ext. 10109
Regional Missional Specialist

Mary Sullivan
Ext. 50504
Regional Missional Specialist
Office of Ministry

Rev. Donnetta Peaks
Ext. 10314
Director Office of Ministry

Susan Thomas
Ext. 10246
Administrative Coordinator
Connectional Ministries

Julie Carter
Ext. 10154
380-223-9237
Director of Faith Formation and Lay Servant Ministr

Rev. Ann Marie Carley
Ext. 10889
Director of Camps, Retreats & Next Gen Engagement

Mariellyn Dunlap Grace
Ext. 10323
Mission & Communication Coordinator

Dernard Newell
Ext. 10328
Director of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

Scott Seese
380-223-2267
Camps & Retreats Site Director, Otterbein

Ashlee Phillips
380-223-2267
Camps & Retreats Site Director, Wesley

Aaron Baughman
380-223-2267
Camps & Retreats Site Director, Widewater

Lisa Nevels
380-223-2267
Administrative Coordinator

Alma Frias
Ext. 10336
Administrative Coordinator
Office of Missional Church Development

Brad Aycock
Ext. 10315
Director of Fresh Starts & New Beginnings

Terri McClain
Ext. 10209
Administrative & Events Coordinator
Communication

Amy Graham
Ext. 10329
Communications Specialist

Mackenzie Kuhn
Ext. 10228
Multimedia Producer
Treasurer's Office

Bill Brownson
Ext. 10221
CFO/Director of Administration

Grace Welch
Ext. 10226
Director of Benefits and HR

Linda Russo
Ext. 10210
Controller

Jack Frost
Ext. 10219
Statistician

Ginny Shimrock
Ext. 10106
Director of District Financial Admin and Closed Church Operation

Dilys Gyimah
Ext. 10312
Human Resources and Benefits Generalist

Jim Nothstine
Ext. 10249
Finance Coordinator

Rhonda Tyree
Ext. 10310
Accounts Receivable

Steven Schneider
Ext. 10331
Director of Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Denzil Stewart
Ext. 10317
Full Stack Developer

Katharine Pack
Ext. 10248
Journal Editor
United Methodist Foundation of West Ohio

Susan Black, CFRE
Ext. 10247
Executive Director

Maddy O’Malley
Ext. 10222
Donor Relations Associate