staff directory
leadership team
Gene Appel – Senior Pastor
Collin Lucas – Exec. Director of Finance & Admin/ CFO
Danny Larsh – Executive Director of Creative Arts
Jake Barker –Anaheim Campus Pastor
Jill Gille – Executive Director of Campus Ops and Projects
Larry Winger – Pastor of Giving and Generosity
Mike Breaux – Teaching Pastor
Tim Bond – Executive Pastor
Thomas E. Greer– Advisor, Executive Projects
Denise Castillo – Executive Assistant to Executive Director of Campus Ops and Projects, Anaheim Campus Pastor, and Pastor of Giving and Generosity
D’Aun Mercado – Executive Assistant to Director of Creative Arts
Joyce Murphy –Executive Assistant to the Senior Pastor, Executive Pastor, and the CFO/Executive Director of IT
Marsha Shanks (Chair)
Andi McGlothlin (Vice Chair)
Jim Sallinger (Secretary)
Keith Gunther (Treasurer)
Brad Burgner
Bill Hutchinson
Colleen Livermore
Tamara Schlachter
central services
Aaron Large- Facilities Technician
Amanda Carradine – Lighting Director
Amanda McFarland – Project Manager
Arty VanGeloof – Director Global Compassion
Cristian Sanchez – Next Gen Videographer
Carl McGee – Grill Supervisor
Cheri Liefeld – Central Director of Small Groups
Danielah Germon – Build Community Project Coordinator
David Castillo – Accounting Assistant
Diana Rush – Director of Build Community
Edgar Guzman – Campus Facilities Supervisor
Greg Arbues – Director of Care & Recovery
Greg Curtis – Director Assimilation & Guest Services
Erica Flora– Director Local Compassion
Jacob Nave–Newell -Accounting Assistant
James McMullan – Production Director
Jason Ramos – Facilities Technician
Jeff Swaney – Director Global Compassion Latin America
Jennifer Miller – Administrative Assistant Campus Operations
Joel McBrayer – Accounting Assistant
Julie Liem – Director Staff Care
Julie Nemila – Director Volunteers
Laura Pease – Website & Project Manager
Laura Quines – Assistant Director Compassion
Linda Morrison – Assistant Director Global Compassion
Maria Mulay – Director of Budgeting and Financial Reporting
Olivia Woodward – HR/Admin Associate
Philip Gaw – Systems Specialist
Priscilla Ward – Benevolence Coordinator
Rich Hall – Director Campus Operations & Development
Rob Zeeb– Director of Security
Robin Stafford – Director of Finance & Administration
Robin Thompson – Administrative Assistant Build Community
Ryan Massey – Weekend Experience Producer
Scott Rubin – Next Generation Director
Shelly Dobson – Eastside Connect Specialist
Shelley Hall – Director of Hospitality
Steve Phillips – Director of Pastoral Care
Tiago D’Errico – Worship Pastor
Tim Rust – Systems Specialist
Tristen Martino – Graphic Designer
Vale Hermosillo– Worship Director
Vivian Lawrence – Musical Director
Whitney Martin – Assistant Cafe Manager
anaheim campus
Adriana Cosman – Worship Leader
Amy Dickinson– Director of Guest Services
Charles Stoicu – Director Young Adults
Erica Schmaltz – 2nd/3rd Grade Coordinator
Erin Gaxiola – Director Kidside
Esther McLaughlin – Kidside Admin
Hugo Ramos – Café Shift Lead
Israel Hermosillo – Next Gen Worship Director
Jeff Alcorn – Director of Pastoral Care
Jennifer Stowell – K/1st Grade Coordinator
Jessica Williams – Next Gen Admin
JJ Carroll – Worship Leader
Joe Schmaltz – Director Junior High
Karla Soria– Cafe Worker
Laura Jones – Nursery/Child Care Coordinator
Margaret Dix – Hospitality Supply Coordinator
Mary Oliverio – Young Adult and Internship Associate
Montana Frum – Junior High Associate
Nathan Woodward – High School Associate
Pauline Rejniak– Cafe Worker
Reed Diaz – Tech Director
Sarah Aungst – High School Ministry Director
Shannon Large – Preschool Coordinator
bellflower campus
Marcos Garcia– Campus Pastor
James Griffin – Student Ministries Coordinator
Jojo Ambion – Worship Leader & Pastoral Care Director
Sara Erb – Guest Services & Assimilation Coordinator
Tammy Shields – Kidside Coordinator
IRVINE campus
Brendan Murphy– Campus Pastor
las vegas campus
Tony Schwartz – Campus Pastor
Ashlie Brown – Campus Coordinator
Connor Dee – Kidside Coordinator
Darrin Capps – Worship Leader & Student Ministry Coordinator
Frank Tappe – Compassion Coordinator
James Casey – Facilities Manager
park rapids campus
Justin Domogalla – Campus Pastor
Brandon Galligan – Associate Pastor
Bronwen Griffith– Kidside & Hospitality Coordinator
Danielle Card– Student Ministries Associate
Melissa Rozsa – Administrative Assistant
redlands campus
Matt Feldkamp – Campus Pastor
Leonard Miranda – Weekend Experience Director
Kellen Johnson – Kidside Coordinator
online campus
Norman Hamre – Campus Pastor