Meet Our Executive Team

  • Deborah E. Bass

    CHAIRPERSON - LAY

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  • James Amerson

    VICE-CHAIRPERSON - CLERGY

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  • Gail Douglas-Boykin

    TREASURER - LAY

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  • Cary Beckwith

    SECRETARY - CLERGY

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Board of Directors (2025-2026)

  • Ingrid Peters

    LAY - NEJ

  • Polly Pearson

    LAY - SEJ

  • Russell Ewell

    CLERGY - SCJ

  • Brenda Mims-Wilson

    LAY - WJ

  • Andrew L. Foster, III

    CLERGY - NEJ

  • Kordell Sims, Sr.

    CLERGY - SEJ

  • Bradley Watkins

    CLERGY - NCJ

At-Large Members

  • Theon Johnson, III

    CLERGY - WJ

  • Stacie Hawkins

    LAY (YOUNG ADULT) - SCJ

  • Kaylen Coleman

    LAY (YOUTH) - SCJ

Episcopal Leadership

  • Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi

    EPAGNJ-AC

Our Time Under God is Now

We are an ethnic caucus within the United Methodist Church. Helping our Church become a true reflection of Christ's love is our main goal.