Publishing House of the ELCA (1517 Media)

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1517 Media is the ministry of publishing of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

Board of Trustees

  • Mr. T. Mark Brokering, chair, Mill Valley, Calif. (2019)
  • Ms. Linda J. Brown, Fargo, N.D. (2019)
  • Mr. Robert T. Flynn, Woodland Hills, Calif. (2019)
  • Mr. Fred D. Halvin, Austin, Minn. (2019)
  • Mr. Mark G. Vitalis Hoffman, Gettysburg, Pa. (2019)
  • Ms. Lisa Peck, Overland Park, Kan. (2019)
  • Mr. Joel Peterson, La Canada Flintridge, Calif. (2019)
  • Ms. Christine Smith, Waunakee, Wis. (2019)
  • Pr. Pamela I. Smith, Nashville, Tenn. (2019)
  • Ms. Julie M. Stecker, Baltimore, Md. (2019)
  • Pr. Michele Watkins, San Diego, Calif. (2019)
  • Ms. Susan G. Worst, secretary, Brookline, Mass. (2019)
  • Ms. Jill Yetman, Seattle, Wash. (2019)

Advisers

  • Pr. Wm Chris Boerger, secretary of the ELCA, Chicago, Ill.
  • Pr. Gerald L. Mansholt, bishop of the East-Central Synod of Wisconsin, Appleton, Wis.

Leadership staff

  • Mr. Tim Blevins, president and chief executive officer
  • Mr. John Rahja, vice president and chief financial officer
  • Ms. Sandy Amundson, vice president, human resources