Our Board

Alan B. Terwilleger, Chair

For more than three decades, Alan Terwilleger provided leadership to a variety of Christian nonprofits...

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Alan B. Terwilleger, Chair

Alan B. Terwilleger, Chair

Neal Joseph, Chair-Elect

Neal Joseph is the co-founder and managing partner of Mission: Leadership, a faith-based executive recruiting firm that serves nonprofit ministries...

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Neal Joseph, Chair-Elect

Neal Joseph, Chair-Elect

Chris A. Hogue, M.B.A.

Chris Hogue serves as World Vision International’s Strategy Specialist, providing fundraising and field ministry consulting services...

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Chris A. Hogue, M.B.A.

Chris A. Hogue, M.B.A.

Gordon B. Boronow, Ph.D.

Gordon C. Boronow is Professor Emeritus at Alliance University (formerly Nyack College) in New York...

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Gordon B. Boronow, Ph.D.

Gordon B. Boronow, Ph.D.

Lori Schmidt

Many years ago, Lori visited India and encountered a child with leprosy—this became the catalyst for her involvement with Hope Rises International...

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Lori Schmidt

Lori Schmidt

Michael Johnson, M.D., FHM

A board-certified internal medicine and infectious disease physician with 20+ years’ experience, Michael is committed to helping suffering people...

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Michael Johnson, M.D., FHM

Michael Johnson, M.D., FHM

Mindy Caliguire

Mindy Caliguire is the co-founder and president of Soul Care (www.soulcare.com), a spiritual formation ministry that exists to increase soul health...

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Mindy Caliguire

Mindy Caliguire

Rhona Murungi, M.A.

Rhona Murungi is World Relief’s Director of Accountability and Safeguarding, having served in various capacities at the organization for 12 years...

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Rhona Murungi, M.A.

Rhona Murungi, M.A.

Silas Balraj

As a son of missionary parents, Silas grew up in Chennai, India. He spent a decade serving in human resources and global operations roles...

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Silas Balraj

Silas Balraj

Stephen Genheimer, Ph.D.

During his long career, Steve has used his engineering and leadership abilities in industry, education and ministry...

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Stephen Genheimer, Ph.D.

Stephen Genheimer, Ph.D.

Susan Griffin

Susan Griffin spent much of her adult life raising four daughters with her husband, Tim, enjoying each of the places they called home...

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Susan Griffin

Susan Griffin

Hope Starts With Healing

Right now, men, women, and children are suffering—isolated by disease, alone in their pain, and without hope. But together, we can change that.

From delivering critical medicines and supplies to equipping pastors with training and resources to care for their communities, we are reaching even the most marginalized people with the healing and hope they most desperately need. With your support today, Hope Rises!