Leadership

Board Leadership
Missionary Leadership
Matt Schlater
Board Chairman | Business Entrepreneur, Jones-Schlater Flooring
Chris Meyers
Board Vice-Chairman | Principal Architect and Founding Owner, Meyers + Associates Architecture
Jim Stucko
Board Secretary | Executive Partner, Scott Scriven LLP
Ben Schlater
Board Treasurer | Regal Capital
Byrnes Lambert
Business Entrepreneur, Villicus Management
Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR
President, Franciscan University of Steubenville
David Bianconi
Former CEO, Progressive Medical
Cole Ellis
Business Entrepreneur, Ellis Companies
Dr. Jenny Maple
Business Entrepreneur, Maple Orthodontics
Ben Hartings
Trinity Financial LLC
Lori Hamrock
Community Leader
Fr. David Sizemore
Pastor, St. Francis DeSales Newark
Mike D'Andrea
Business Entrepreneur, Miracle Motor Mart
Marc Hawk
CEO, RevLocal

Executive

Aaron Richards
Executive Director of Operations and Finance
aaron@damascus.net
Dan DeMatte
Executive Director of Missions and Advancement
dan@damascus.net

Program

Ben Huber
Director of Programming // Ohio Camp Director
benhuber@damascus.net
Abby Dawes
Program Manager
abbydawes@damascus.net
Milana Tucker
Program Associate
milana@damascus.net
Amber DeMatte
Adult Retreat Coordinator
amber@damascus.net
Kenzie Hughes
Retreat Pastoral Manager
kenzie@damascus.net

Missionary Program

Brad Pierron
Missionary Program Director
brad@damascus.net
Megan Moran
Current Missionary Manager
megan@damascus.net
Bernadette Hartney
Missionary Life Coordinator
bernadette@damascus.net
Angelo Rivera
Missionary Life Coordinator
angelo@damascus.net
Gina Whiteman
Formation Coordinator
gina@damascus.net

Operations

A.J. D'Angelo
Director of Operations
aj@damascus.net
Anthony Schmelzer
Finance Manager
anthonyschmelzer@damascus.net
Adam Hatch
Finance Associate / Operations Associate
adamhatch@damascus.net
Seth Holway
Finance Associate
seth@damascus.net
LeRyn Detraz
Office Manager
leryn@damascus.net

Staff Care

Monica Richards
Staff Care Director
monica@damascus.net
Brooke Hatch
Staff Care Associate
brooke@damascus.net

Advancement

Kevin Armshaw
Director of Advancement
karmshaw@damascus.net
Janine King
Annual Fund Manager
janine@damascus.net
Gabriel Gessler
Strategic Partnerships and Relationship Manager
gabriel@damascus.net
Marty Alves
Relationship Manager
martin@damascus.net
Colin Stroud
Relationship Manager & Stewardship Coordinator
colin@damascus.net

Marketing and Sales

Jotham Allwein
Head of Creative Marketing
jotham@damascus.net
Sarah Gessler
Design Team Manager
sarah@damascus.net
Daryl Howard
Social Media and Design Team Assistant
daryl@daamscus.net
Robby Girmann
Graphic Designer
robby@damascus.net
Ericka Holzer
Project Manager
ericka@damascus.net

National Team

Ali Blázquez
National Team Coordinator
ali@damascus.net
Amarianna Busa
National Team Member
amarianna@damascus.net
Aubrey Douge
National Team Member
aubrey@damascus.net
Brandon Douge
National Team Member
brandon@damascus.net
Bradyn Nussbaum
National Team Member
bradyn@damascus.net

Northwoods

Sam Halligan
Northwoods Hub Director // Northwoods Camp Director
sam@damascus.net
Teresa Wilder
Mission Hub Administrator
teresa@damascus.net
Roni Lapczynski
Youth Program Coordinator
roni@damascus.net
Dominic Rivera
Young Adult Coordinator
dominic@damascus.net
Nick Jung
Worship Coordinator
nick@damascus.net

Worship

Joseph Schlueter
Worship Director
joseph@damascus.net
MarySarah Menkhaus
Worship Department Manager
marysarah@damascus.net
Abby Randolph
Damascus Worship Associate
abbyrandolph@damascus.net
Olivia Parker
Damascus Worship Associate
olivia@damascus.net
David Szolosi
Worship Audio & Technology Manager
david@damascus.net

How did we get here?

Learn more about how a traveling summer camp became a missionary movement with national impact.