District Offices

Leadership

Praesidium

Jon Buchholz
President
Tempe, Arizona

David Clark
First Vice President
Tucson, Arizona

Aaron Boehm
Second Vice President
La Mesa, California

Steven Gabb
Secretary
Los Angeles, California

District Mission Board

Jonathan Kolander
Chairman

Noel Ledermann
Financial Secretary

Noah Bater
Member

Eric Cereske
Member

Roger Prigge
Member

Paul Schroeder
Member

Thomas Unke
Member

Circuit Pastors

Joseph Dietrich
Apache Circuit

Daniel Habben
Grand Canyon Circuit

Ross Else
Metro East Circuit

John Sprain
Metro West Circuit

Martin Spaude
Superstition Mountain Circuit

Timothy Shrimpton
Golden Gate Circuit

David Waterstradt
Sierra Circuit

Andrew Mueller
Las Vegas Circuit

Joel Petermann
Los Angeles Circuit

Brian Doebler
Orange Circuit

James Werner
San Diego Circuit

Daniel Baumler
Rio Grande Circuit

Nathan Kassulke
Saguaro Circuit

CMSG

Gary Pufahl
Discipleship Coordinator

Mark J. Schroeder
Evangelism Coordinator

Joel Walker
Lutheran Schools Coordinator

John Derme
Special Ministries Coordinator

Mark Schewe
Worship Coordinator

Synodical Council

Steven Hansen

Board of Appeals

Ross Else
Chairman

Ministry of Christian Giving

Paul Mueller
District Coordinator

Christian Giving Counselors

Kurt Lueneburg
Deferred Gifts

Craig Wasser
Current Gifts

Nominating Committee

Joshua Stahmann
Chairman

Daniel Cole
Gary Lupe
Apache Conference

Craig Kiecker
Thomas Zimdars
Black Canyon Conference

Jason Schmidt
Matthew Langebartels
Gadsden Conference

Rendell Koeppel
William Kant
Northern California Conference

Sean DeFrain
(vacant)
Southern California Conference

Legislation Committee

Joseph Worischeck
Arizona

Scott Stone
California

Charles Gumm
Hawaii

Constitution Committee

Joshua Stahmann
Chairman

District Help Team Chairman

Jon Sterne

Forward in Christ Reporter

Michael Schroeder