Meet the Synod Council Officers

Bishop Leila M. Ortiz
BISHOP
LOrtiz@metrodcelca.org
(202) 417-3678, ext. 3680

Jennifer Slagle Peck
VICE PRESIDENT
jaslagle@gmail.com

Barbara Bilodeau
SECRETARY
secretary@metrodcelca.org

Julie Hamre
TREASURER
jhamre@metrodcelca.org
Council Members 2023-24

Pr. Judith VanOsdol
D.C. Conference

Sheena Foster
D.C. CONFERENCE

Melody Stachour
FAIRFAX CONFERENCE

Pr. Elijah Mwitanti
FAIRFAX CONFERENCE

Rachad al-Mustamreh D.I. Love
MARYLAND CONFERENCE

Pastor Eric T. Randolph
MARYLAND CONFERENCE

Anita Smallin
MONTGOMERY CONFERENCE

Pr. Betty E. Landis
MONTGOMERY CONFERENCE

Kristen Nusum
AT-LARGE MEMBER

Pr. Alexander P. Stall, Jr.
POTOMAC CONFERENCE

Breeze L.
YOUTH AT-LARGE MEMBER
ELCA Church Council
We are blessed to have two members of our synod also serve on the ELCA Church Council.

Sheena Foster
D.C. CONFERENCE

Kevin Anderson
MARYLAND CONFERENCE
Synod Tables & Teams
In addition to our Synod Council, several other tables, teams and committees help to strengthen ministry in our synod.