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Executive Committee

The society is governed by an Executive Committee consisting of twelve voting members and a handful of non-voting, ex officio members. The twelve voting members are elected by the membership and divided into thirds to that one-third of the members are elected each year with each member serving a three-year term.

The current Executive Committee is composed of the following members:

January 2026 - December 2028
Brian Leftow
Meghan Page
Tim Pawl
Dean Zimmerman

January 2025 - December 2027
Emily McCarty
Paul Rezkalla
Fr. James Dominic Rooney
Jonathan Rutledge

January 2024 - December 2026
Mike Austin
Marilie Coetsee
Taylor Cyr
Maria Waggoner

Ex Officio Members of the Executive Committee
Christian Miller, President
Joshua Thurow, Executive Director
Caleb Cohoe, Treasurer/Secretary
Lara Buchak, Ombudsperson
Jonathan L. Kvanvig, Editor, Faith and Philosophy

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Administrative Committees

Nominating
Ian Church, chair (to end of 2027)
Stephen Grimm (to end of 2027)
Julia Smith (to end of 2028)
Tom Ward (to end of 2027)
Kristen Irwin (to end of 2028)
Lara Buchak, ex officio

Investment
Caleb Cohoe, chair (to end of 2026)
Simon Babbs (to end of 2027)
Rebecca Chan (to end of 2028)

Diversity
Lara Buchak, chair and ombudsperson (to end of 2026)
Tomas Bogardus (to end of 2028)
Laura Callahan (to end of 2027)
Phil Woodward (to end of 2028)
Joshua Thurow, ex officio
Christian Miller, ex officio

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Regional Committees

Note that SCP members interested in hosting a regional SCP conference should inquire about this option directly by emailing the chair of the appropriate regional committee.

Eastern Region
John Pittard, chair (to end of 2027)
Aaron Davis (2028)
Kenny Pearce (2028)

Midwest-Central Region
Blake McAllister, chair (2027)
Jason Runyan (2028)
Bob Hartman (2026)

Mountain-Pacific Region
Brian Ballard, chair (to end of 2028)
Nate Rockwood (2028)
Rico Vitz (2027)

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Scholarly Association Committees

Eastern APA-SCP
Philip Swenson, chair (to end of 2028)
Phil Woodward (2028)

Central APA-SCP
Jeremy Skrzypek, chair (2029)
Susan Brower-Toland (2028)

Pacific APA-SCP
David VanderLaan (2028)
Leland Saunders (2027)
Eric Yang (2028)

ACPA-SCP
Sarah Gutiérrez Myers (to end of 2028)
Logan Gage (to end of 2028)
Christopher Hauser (to end of 2029)

AAR-SCP
Dolores Morris, chair (2025)
Jonathan Rutledge (2024)
Thomas Williams (2026)

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International Outreach Committee

International Committees

Tyler Dalton McNabb, chair (to end of 2026)
Andrew Loke (2026)
Caleb Zimmerman (2026)