BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS


Standing Committee (The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana)   
2009
The Rev’d Craig Dalferes, Pres.    
Mr. John Gay

2010
The Rev’d Robert Odom    
Mr. Hamilton Willis

2011
The Rev’d Ken Ritter    
Ms. Lauranel Bates

2012
The Rev’d Henry Hudson
Ms. Frances Webb

Executive Board (The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana)
(2007 - 2008)
Ex-officio WITH VOTE
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins (President of the Board)
The Rev’d Craig Dalferes (President of the Standing Committee)
Valerie Hendrickson (Secretary of the Diocese)
Ed Starns (Treasurer of the Diocese)

Elected Members WITH VOTE
Peter Barrios
The Rev’d Will Hood
John Musser
The Rev’d Flip Bushey
Lucius Butts
Harold Lambert
Les Bradfield
John Craft
The Rev’d Susan Gaumer
 
Appointed WITH VOTE
Doris Piper (second appointment at Convention 2008)
The Rev’d William Morris (First appointment at Convention 2008)

Ex-officio WITHOUT VOTE
Cove Geary (Chancellor)
Marsha Wade (Vice-Chancellor)
Mary Tharp (Vice Chancellor)
Kay Betts (Head of School, Episcopal High School)
Michael Ferachi (School Board Chair, Episcopal High School)
Jeffrey Beedy (Head of School, St. Martin’s School)
Alan Brackett (School Board Chair, St. Martin’s School)

Staff Support WITHOUT VOTE
The Rev’d Canon E. Mark Stevenson
The Rev’d Canon Scott Albergate
Billie Barbier
Nell Bolton

Board of Trustees (The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana)
2008-2009
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins
Ed Starns, The Treasurer of the Diocese
Robert Petit
John Wilson
Tommy Frazer
Bob Rust


Advisory Board of Episcopal Ministry to Medical Education (EMME)
The Rev’d Don Owens
The Rev’d Dr. Hill Riddle
Dr. Laurence Durante
Jim Theis
Ben Springgate
Kate Howard
Dorothy Wells

Board of the Hobgood Fund for Servant Ministry
2007-2010
The Rev’d William Terry (Chair)
LaVondra Dobbs    

2008-2011
The Rev’d Dee Dee Estes
Deacon Elaine Clements
Eileen Mitchell
Katherine Martin

Board of the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins
Ed Starns, The Treasurer of the Diocese
The Very Rev’d Paul Bailey (Board of Visitors)
Mr. Cove Geary
Mr. Bill Wilson

Staff Support WITHOUT VOTE
The Rev’d Canon E. Mark Stevenson
Mr. Larry Tonkel

2006-2009
John Girault
Toni Speed
2007-2010
The Very Rev’d David duPlantier
Don Farrow
Ann Butts
Maria Palmer

2008-2011
Nancy Jo Poirrier
The Rev’d Winston Rice
Paul Gariepy

Church Pension Fund
2008-2011
Edgar Starns, Chair
The Rev’d Roy Mellish
The Rev’d Don Muth
The Rev’d Charles Wood    
Murray Calhoun
David Pitts

Commission on Ecumenical Relations
The Rev’d Susan Gaumer, Chair
The Rev’d Walter Baer
The Rev’d Howard Bushey
The Rev’d Steve Craft
The Rev’d C. Dana Krutz
The Rev’d Jean Meade
The Rev’d Roy Mellish
The Rev’d Don Owens    
Ann M. Ball
Mary Ferry
Hugh Straub
Maude Sharp

Commission on Liturgy and Music
2006-2009
The Rev’d Canon Steven Roberts
The Rev’d Brian Grantz
Jarrett Follette

2007-2010
The Rev’d Walter Baer
The Very Rev’d David duPlantier
The Rev’d Paul Bailey

2008-2011
The Rev’d Henry Hudson (Chair)
The Rev’d John Miller
The Rev’d Edward Gleason

Commission on Ministry
Members, ex-officio
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins

2006-2009
The Rev’d Paul Bailey
The Rev’d Chad Jones
The Rev’d Stewart Cage
The Rev’d Jeff Millican
The Rev’d Will Hood
Mike Gaudet

2007-2010
Harriet Murrell
Deacon Cindy Obier

2008-2011
The Rev’d Drew Rollins (Chair)
The Venerable Charles deGravelles
The Rev’d Brien Koehler
The Rev’d Peggy Walker
Bill Travis
Hugh Straub

Committee on Constitutions & Canons
Marsha Wade, Chair and Vice-Chancellor
Covert J. Geary, Chancellor of the Diocese, ex-officio
William Luther Wilson, Vice-Chancellor, ex officio
Susan Talley, Vice-Chancellor, ex officio
Mary Tharp, Vice-Chancellor, ex officio
Ian Hipwell, Assistant Church Attorney

2006-2009
The Rev’d Francis King 
Vernon Middleton

2007-2010
Phil James, Jr.

2008-2011
The Rev’d Jesse Adams
The Rev’d Roy Pollina
The Rev’d Flip Bushey
The Rev’d Phoebe Roaf
John Craft
Richard Watts


Council on Deacons
2006-2009
Phil Wild
Eileen Mitchell

2007-2010
Deacon Linda Armstrong
The Rev’d Fred Devall   
William Rucker

2008-2011
The Venerable Charles deGravelles (Chair)
The Rev’d Canon Mark Stevenson
The Rev’d Francis King
Deacon Charmaine Kathmann
Deacon Priscilla Maumus    
Deacon Mark Hudson
Julie Ritter
Hays Town

Cursillo Secretariat
The Rev’d Karen Gay
Deanna Johnson
Cindy Johnson
Dave Libbers

Ecclesiastical Court
Cove Geary, Chancellor
John Craft, Church Attorney
Ian Hipwell, Church Attorney
The Rev’d Jesse Adams
The Rev’d Canon Steven Roberts
The Rev’d Francis King
The Rev’d Howard L’Enfant
Deacon Linda Armstrong
Dianne Christopher
Genny Nadler Thomas
William Rucker
Morgan D. Russell, III

Episcopal Community Services Administration (ECS) Board
2006-2009
The Rev’d A. J. Heine
Wanda Allphin

2007-2010
The Rev’d Ed Robertson
Tanya Dillon
Eleanor Shirley
2008-2011
The Rev’d Jim Quigley
Elizabeth Shaefer
LaVondra Dobbs

Episcopal Schools Commission
2008-2011
Cindy Harlan, Chair
The Rev’d Michael Kuhn
Ron Phillips
Lisa Geary
Kay Betts
Dr. Jeff Beedy

Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative Board
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins, Chair
The Very Rev’d David duPlantier, Vice Chair
Christopher Beary, Esq., Treasurer
Ronald Markham
The Rev’d Francis King
Pastor Emmanuel Smith
Julie George, Esq.
The Rev’d Susan Gaumer
Superintendent John Pierre
Ellen Ball

Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative Executive Committee
The Rt. Rev’d Charles Jenkins
The Very Rev’d David duPlantier
Christopher Beary, Esq.
Brad Powers

Missions Committee
The Rev’d Mary Koppel, Chair
The Rev’d Fred Devall
The Rev’d Brien Koehler
The Rev’d Bill Terry
The Rev’d A. J. Heine
The Rev’d Jerry Kramer
Soni Oyekan
Jack Ashton
Jane Rainey
Carol Billings
John Musser
Maude Sharp
Ed Beatty

Partners in Mission Committee
Terry Koehler, Chair
The Rev’d Walter Baer
The Rev’d Brien Koehler
The Rev’d Jean Meade
Deacon Lydia Hopkins
Mary Ann Armstrong
Ann Ball
Ella Rose Gray
The Rev’d Karen Gay
Deborah Matherne
Tom Wafer

Retreats Committee
The Rev’d Robert Rhodes, Chair
Donald Bell
Annette Figueroa
The Rev’d John Senette
Dal Dalferes
Jenny Hastings
John McGurk

Trustees of the University of the South
The Rev’d Francis King
James Benton
Ian Hipwell

Undoing Racism Committee
The Rev’d Dee Dee Estes
The Rev’d Phoebe Roaf
Brenda Thompson
Dr. Mary Abell
Lauren Anderson
Nell Bolton
The Rev’d Flip Bushey
Diane Cage
Al Corderman
Deacon Maggie Dawson
Dr. Don Erwin
Luanne Francis
Ian Hipwell
Elvia James
The Rev’d Francis King
The Rev’d William Morris
Matt Shelton
Emily Zeanah
Shakoor Aljuwani
Barbara Attebery
Gretchen Bosworth
The Rev’d Stewart Cage
Linda Christ
Pat Corderman
Lee Crean
Lynn Crean
John Futrell
Brenda Hill
The Rev’d Lydia Hopkins
Anthony Johnson
The Rev’d Dana Krutz
Emmitt Lockard
Roger Ward

Youth Commission
The Rev’d Mary Koppel, Chair
The Rev’d Canon Steven Roberts    
The Rev’d Brian Grantz
The Rev’d Giulianna Cappelletti
Joe Wallace
Renee Marse
Barbee Edmond
Lise Suer
CeeCee Picou
Katie Williford
Le Picket