e Committee on Theological Education
Membership list updated after February 2015 COTE Meeting
*=Chair **=2nd /Final Term
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Name / Phone & Email/ / COTE Role(s) / Position / Mailing AddressElected Members
Class of 2018
Alan Bancroft** / 615-972-4348 cell
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation
Institutional Support / PCUSA Campus Minister
Vanderbilt Univ.
Belmont College / 2417 West End Ave
Nashville, TN 37240
Saundra J. Tracy / 812-349-4127 home
812-272-3149 cell
/ Implementation & Interpretation
Institutional Support / Ruling Elder
First PC(USA) Bloomington, IN / 2789 S. Oak Ridge DR
Bloomington, IN 47401
Tom M. Trinidad /
719-290-6675 primary
719-596-8054 alternate/ Theological & Church Concerns
Institutional Support / Pastor, Head of Staff
Faith PC(USA)
Colorado Springs, CO / 1529 N. Circle Dr.
Co. Springs, CO 80909
Mary Elva Smith** / 502-314-1478 cell
/ Theological & Church Concerns
Nominating
Institutional Support (Chair)
Executive Committee / Ruling Elder / 801 East Washington St. Apt.101
Louisville, KY 40206
Matthew Miles** / 432-249-1712
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation
Institutional Support / Pastor
Fort Davis PCUSA / P.O. Box 2164
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Class of 2016
Vilmarie Cintrón-Olivieri** / 786-899-7167 cell787.810.6538 (h)
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation (Chair)
Executive Committee Institutional Support / Ruling Elder
1st Spanish PCUSA / 2415 NW 16th ST RD, #603
Miami, FL 33125
Mindy Douglas**
Vice-Chair / 919-960-0616 cell
919-929-0612 cell
/ Theological & Church
Concerns
Nominating Committee
Institutional Support
Executive Committee / Pastor, Head of Staff
Chapel in the Pines PCUSA / 314 Great Ridge Pkwy
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
José R. Irizarry / 610-519-4730 office
787-709-9582 cell
/ Implementation & Interpretation
Nominating Committee
Institutional Support
Executive Committee / Assessment Coordinator, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University / Villanova University
Dept. of Theology & Rel. Stud.
Saint Augustine Center 203
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085
Kathryn “Kathy” Wolf Reed** / 334-329-0996 cell
/ Theological & Church Concerns
Institutional Support / Pastor,
First Presbyterian Church, Auburn, AL / 143 Thach Avenue
Auburn, AL 36830
Garnett Foster ** / 708-771-4510
/ Implementation & Interpretation
Institutional Support / Honorably Retired Teaching Elder/
Consultant – Presbytery of Chicago / 410 Ashland AV, Unit 3B
River Forest, IL 60305
Presbyterian Mission Agency Board Liaisons/Elected COTE Members
Nominee to be Elected at PMAB – David Shinn / Theological & Church Concerns
Institutional Support
Marianne O. Rhebergen (’16) / 201-599-1111
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation
Institutional Support / Transitional Leader
Presbytery of the Palisades / 340 W. Passaic ST, 3rd floor
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Institutional Representatives
Brian K. Blount / 804-355-0671
/ Theological & Church Concerns (chair)
Nominating Committee / President
Union Presbyterian / 3401 Brook Road
Richmond, VA 23227
Jeffrey F. Bullock
Chair / 563-589-3122
/ Chair of COTE
Implementation & Interpretation
Executive Committee / President
University of Dubuque Theological / 2000 University Avenue
Dubuque, IA 52001
David Esterline / 412-924-1366
/ Implementation & Interpretation / President
Pittsburgh Theological / 616 North Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Leanne Van Dyk / 404-687-4520
/ Implementation & Interpretation / Interim President
Columbia Theological / PO Box 520
(701 Columbia Drive/ 30030)
Decatur, GA 30031
Michael Jinkins / 502-895-1096
502.895.3411 / Implementation & Interpretation / President
Louisville Presbyterian Theological / 1044 Alta Vista Road
Louisville, KY 40205
James L. “Jim” McDonald / 415-451-2810
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation / President
San Francisco Theological / 105 Seminary Road
San Anselmo, CA 94960
Paul T. Roberts / 404-998-8373
/ Implementation & Interpretation (Chair)
Executive Committee / President /Dean
Johnson C. Smith Theological / 1024 Ponce de Leon AV
Atlanta, GA 30306
M. Craig Barnes / 609-921-8300
/ Theological & Church Concerns / President
Princeton Theological / PO Box 821
(64 Mercer St./ 08540)
Princeton, NJ 08542
Theodore J. “Ted” Wardlaw / 512-472-6736 x 824
tjw@austinseminary.
edu / Theological & Church Concerns / President
Austin Presbyterian Theological / 100 East 27th Street
Austin, TX 78705
Frank M. Yamada / 773-947-6331
fyamada@mccormick.
edu / Interschool & Mission Cooperation
Executive Committee / President
McCormick Theological / 5460 S. University Ave.
Chicago, IL 60615
Covenant Members
Katharine R. Henderson / 212-864-5436
/ Theological & Church Concerns /
President
Auburn Theological
/ 3041 BroadwayNew York, NY 10027
Doris J. Garcia-Rivera / 787-763-6700
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation /
Presidente
Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico / 776 Ponce de León AvenueSan Juan, PR 00925
Corresponding Members
Gary S. Eller / 402-397-5138
/ Implementation & Interpretation / President
Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Foundation
/ 7101 Mercy RoadSuite 216
Omaha, NE 68106-2616
Steve Yamaguchi / 626-584-5200
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation / Dean of Students
Fuller Seminary / 135 North Oakland AV
Pasadena, CA 91182
Alvin Padilla / 617-983-9393
/ Interschool & Mission Cooperation / Assoc. Prof. & Director, Hispanic Ministries Gordon-Conwell Theo. Sem. / 130 Essex Street
South Hamilton, MA 01982
Theological Education Funds Development @ Presbyterian Foundation
Lee Hinson-Hasty / 502-569-5357 office
502-777-3926 cell
/ Senior Director, Theological Education Funds Development / 200 East 12th St.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Nancy Benson-Nicol
/ 502-569-5337 office502-558-9285 cell
/ Associate Director for Theological Education Funds Development; Director, Seminary Support Network / 200 East 12th St.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Office of Theological Education
Michelle Bartel / 502-569-5122 office502-322-0526 cell
/ Coordinator for Theological Education and Seminary Relations / 100 Witherspoon St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Staff Partners, September 2014
Charles B. “Chip” Hardwick / 502-569-5333 office
/ PMA Director
Theology, Formation, and Ministries / 100 Witherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Timothy “Tim” Cargal / 502-569-5771 office
/ Interim Coordinator
Preparation for Ministry/ Exams / 100 Witherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202
**=2nd/Final Term
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