RCC Board Members
The Religion Communications Council is served by five officers and a 12 member board of governors. By clicking on a person's name you will be able to send an e-mail message.
Officers for 2010-2011:
- President: Deb K. Christian
Director, Customer Relations, UMR Communications - Vice President: Laura L. Flippen-Tenzel
Communications Coordinator, United Methodist Endorsing Agency - Treasurer: Brian E. Gray, APR
Editor, Momentum, National Catholic Educational Association - Secretary: M. Terry Barone
Communications Group Leader, California Southern Baptist Convention - Past President: Douglas F. Cannon, Ph.D., APR
Assistant Professor, Communication, Virginia Tech
Executive Director:
- Shirley Whipple Struchen
For more information please call her at 212-870-2402
Board of Governors:
- The Rev. Kenneth B. Bedell, Ph.D.
Senior Adviser, U.S. Department of Education - Paul Black
Director of Communication Ministries, Illinois Great Rivers Conference, UMC - Pamela R. Burdine
Associate, Presbyterian Disaster Relief - Melissa Dixon
National Council of Churches - Mohamed ElSanousi
Director of Communications & Community Outreach, Islamic Society of North America - Tim Frakes
Tim Frakes Productions - Royya L. James
Conference Relations Coordinator, United Methodist Communications - Kimberly Purifoy
Senior Editor, Brand Management Specialist, ELCA Board of Pensions - Janice Rizzo
Editor, Seeds for the Parish, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America - The Rev. John R. Spangler Jr.
Executive Assistant to the President, Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg - Martha S. Taylor
Communication Director, Arkansas Conference, United Methodist Church - Donn J. Tilson, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA
Associate Professor, Public Relations, University of Miami
