Board of Trustees
G. Alexander Bryant, Chairman
President, North American Division of SDA
Columbia, MD
Leslie N. Pollard, Secretary
President, Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
Kyoshin Ahn, Vice Chair
Secretariat, North American Division
Columbia, MD
Ralph Reid, Vice Chair
Layperson, Businessman
Overland Park, KS
Ronald C. Smith, Vice Chair
President, Southern Union Conference of SDA
Peachtree Corners, GA
Roger Bernard, Vice Chair
President, Central States Conference
Kansas City, KS
Members
Meki Bracken
Layperson, Young Alumna
Detroit, MI
Marvin Brown
President, Allegheny West Conference
Columbus, OH
Carlton Byrd
President, Southwest Region Conference
Dallas, TX
Virgil Childs
Vice President, African American Ministries, Pacific Union Conference
Westlake Village, CA
Laura Davis
Layperson, Orthodontist
Lawrenceville, GA
Kenneth Denslow
President, Lake Union Conference
Berrien Springs, MI
Stephen Foster
Layperson, Journalist, Business Consultant
Harvest, AL
Garth Gabriel
President, Lake Region Conference
Mokena, IL
Stephen Gray
Layperson, Physician
Washington, D.C.
Shawn Hervey-Jumper
Layperson, Physician
Oakland, CA
William Hicks
Layperson, Committee of 100 Representative
Huntsville, AL
Benjamin Jones
President, South Central Conference
Nashville, TN
Eldeen King
President, Northeastern Conference
Jamaica, NY
Zavon Kanion
Layperson, Dentist,
Kansas City, MO
Brad Newton
President, Pacific Union Conference
Westlake Village, CA
Dennis Plubell
Interim Vice President, Education, North American Division
Columbia, MD
Robert Norwood
Layperson, Pastor, Berean SDA
Houston, TX
Abraham Jules
President, Atlantic Union Conference
Lancaster, MA
Michael Owusu
President, Southeastern Conference
Mt. Dora, FL
Calvin Preston
President, South Atlantic Conference
Decatur, GA
Witford Reid
Layperson, Anesthesiologist
Sebring, FL
Trevor Kinlock
President, Allegheny East Conference
Boyertown, PA
Judy Glass
Treasurer, North American Division
Columbia, MD
Sergio Romero
Multicultural and Church Growth Director, Allegheny West Conference
Columbus, OH
Linda Seal
Representative, Oakwood University Alumni Network
Atlanta, GA
Terry Shaw
CEO, President of Advent Health
Altamonte Springs, FL
Calvin Watkins
VP, Regional Liaison, North American Division of SDA
Columbia, MD
Marcellus Robinson
President, Columbia Union Conference, Columbia, MD
David R. Williams
Educator/Sociology Researcher
Boston, MA
Ed Zinke
Retired Theologian/Businessman
Silver Spring, MD
Advisory Board
Carlos Craig
President, Southwestern Union Conference
Burleson, TX
Jim Davidson
Executive Secretary, Southern Union Conference
Peachtree Corners, GA
David Freedman
Treasurer, Southern Union Conference
Peachtree Corners, GA
John Freedman
President, North Pacific Union Conference
Ridgefield, WA
Paul Llewellyn
President, SDA Church in Canada
Oshawa, ON, Canada
Kenneth Manders
President, Bermuda Conference
Hamilton, HM, Bermuda
Carmela Monk Crawford
Editor, MESSAGE Magazine
Columbia, MD
Benson Prigg
Faculty, Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
Jorge Bartholomew
Staff, Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
Elaine Vanterpool
Faculty, Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
Nyasha Smith-Ruddock
Layperson, Therapist
Ontario, Canada
Gary Thurber
President, Mid-America Union Conference
Lincoln, NE
Emeritus Members
Lois Peters
Healthcare Entrepreneur
Clarksville, MD
Calvin B. Rock
Retired, Former President, Oakwood University
Las Vegas, NV