About Us
Our Team
Administration
Glenn Kurka
VP of Corporate Operations
With an impressive 50 years of dedicated service as a pastor, teacher, and discipler, Glenn possesses a wealth of expertise that, coupled with his exceptional organizational and administrative skills, uniquely equips him to expertly manage the daily operations of the CCI ministry.Support Glenn
Lori Seno
Administration Director
Lori is responsible for a diverse array of administrative tasks. She serves as the administrator for our databases, website, and various software systems, ensuring seamless operation. She creates detailed reports and analyzes monthly data, demonstrating our dedication to transparency and accountability.
Mindy Nelson
Administrative Team Member
Mindy’s background as a former missionary and school district employee provides a unique perspective on her administrative duties. Her meticulous reporting and recordkeeping help keep CCI’s home office running efficiently.
Ashley Pernites
Administrative Assistant to the President
Ashley manages a range of administrative tasks to support the President of CCI. Her responsibilities include coordinating the President’s schedule, maintaining accurate contact records, and coordinating training events.
Donor Relations
Temple Kessinger
VP of Donor Relations
Temple oversees and implements the fundraising and donor cultivation strategy for ministry growth. His skills help develop relationships with donors, churches, individuals, businesses, and foundations. He is a graduate of the CCI ministry training program and serves as an elder in his local church.
Amanda Boston
Director of Donor Relations
Amanda manages CCI’s social media presence and collaborates with leadership to create monthly e-newsletters and direct mailings. She develops donor correspondence and promotional materials to raise awareness of the ministry. Her background in journalism and graphic arts, along with her creativity, empowers her to connect with people and inspire them to support the CCI ministry.
Vanessa Renaud
Donor Relations Team Member
Vanessa’s background as a Liberty University administrative assistant led to her role in Donor Relations, where she manages the donor database, communicates with donors, and assists the Director and Vice
President.
Regional Directors
Ric Hesse
Regional Director: North America & the Caribbean
USA, Canada, Mexico, Bahamas, Antigua, Belize, Dom. Republic, Haiti, and Honduras
rhesse@cciequip.org
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Joe Kontz
Regional Director: Southeast & East Asia
Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Japan, China, N&S Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan
jkontz@cciequip.org
Support Joe
Bob Loeffler
Regional Director: East Africa
Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi
bloeffler@cciequip.org
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Ray McKenzie
Regional Director: Central America
Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama
rmckenzie@cciequip.org
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Regional Director
Regional Director: India Subcontinent Countries
India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka
Rd.iscc6@gmail.com
Support the Regional Director