Lucy Rupe, Interim Executive Presbyter

After graduating from Monmouth College, Lucy attended one year of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary; then took time out to teach school and raise a family. Later she received an MDiv from Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries in Elkhart, Indiana, and a DMin from McCormick Seminary. read more…

Bruce Barstow, Stated Clerk

Bruce graduated from Union Theological Seminary in New York City in 1974. He has served 5 churches in Long Island, New Jersey, New Yorkand Maryland as well as Stated Clerk of Albany Presbytery. He is the Presbytery of Philadelphia Stated Clerk as well as Stated Supply at First Presbyterian Church of Darby, PA.

Larry Davis, Business Administrator

Larry Davis was raised in New England, graduated from ColumbiaCollege in New York City, and spent 32 years in the insurance industry prior to joining the presbytery in 2003. He is an elder at First Presbyterian Church in Ambler and currently resides in Solebury Township in Bucks county. He and his wife have four children and ten grandchildren.

Jeanne Radak, Associate Executive for Congregational Ministry

Rev. Jeanne Bragdon Radak is the Associate for Congregational Ministry for the Presbytery of Philadelphia. Prior to her coming to Philadelphia she was the pastor for 11 years of Elmwood Presbyterian Church, Syracuse,New York. Elmwood was a church on the journey of congregational transformation. read more…

Bill Reinhold, Associate Executive for Mission Partnerships and Urban Ministry

Bill Reinhold joined the staff of the Presbytery of Philadelphia in September, 2005 as its new Associate for Mission Partnerships and Urban Ministry. In that capacity he supervises the work of the Presbytery’s outreach ministries including the Head Start Learning Tree, John Gloucester House, and Chester Eastside Ministries. read more…

Christie Bruce, Associate for Care of Ministers

Christie was born in Texas, but raised in Philadelphia, in a family whose spiritual roots drew from Presbyterian, Quaker, and Southern Baptist traditions, and whose regular practice was to offer hospitality to everyone, most notably to visitors from around the world. read more…

Michelle Denney Grunseich, Director of Communications and Resources

Michelle oversees the resource center and Presbytery communications, including the e-newsletter. A graduate of Bucknell University and Princeton Seminary, Michelle was ordained by the Presbytery of Philadelphia in 2004. She served as Associate Pastor for Christian Education at a church in Malvern before joining the Presbytery staff.

Schaunel Steinnagel, Hunger Action Enabler

Schaunel received her BA from Middlebury College and her Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary in New York City.  She was ordained in 1999.  Prior to coming to the Presbytery of Philadelphia, she was the Program Coordinator of Meeting Ground in Maryland.  Schaunel has been the Hunger Action Enabler for the Presbytery of Philadelphia since 2002.

Judy Trigg, Director of Kirkwood Camp and Retreat Center

Judy Trigg has been at Camp Kirkwood and Conference Center since 2009. She has been in the camping business for the past 20 years. She was the American Camp Association Executive Director for the New Jersey Section for 5 years. She was also employed at YMCA Camp Mason as the Associate Executive Director. read more…

Andrea Cameron, Accounting Manager

Andrea joined the Presbytery of Philadelphia staff in 1997.

Luis Mercado, Property Manager and Computer Consultant

Louis rejoined the Presbytery staff in 2000.

Amy Ayres, Office Manager and Administrative Assistant to Larry Davis

Amy joined the staff in 2002

Dani Howard, Administrative Assistant to the Rev. Dr. Lucille Rupe

Betsi Moise, Administrative Assistant for Congregations and Database Records

Betsi Moise grew up in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and northwest Africa before moving to the United States in her early teens. A graphic designer by trade, she seeks to use her creative skills to express the joy of the Good News of Salvation that comes through Jesus Christ. With many years of experience in administrative support, Betsi brings enthusiasm and a “can-do” attitude to her work and is always open to new ideas.  She is an Elder at Jeffersonville Presbyterian Church and is active in the adult education programs and the choir.

Catherine Adams, Receptionist and Hospitality Coordinator

Maxine Chisholm, Receptionist and Hospitality Coordinator

Marilyn Burks, Receptionist and Hospitality Coordinator