Meet our Staff

Meet our Staff

President

BO BOWDEN

President

Working with the Board of Directors, Bo provides strategic direction to the Foundation and its subsidiaries, and leads the staff.   Remaining engaged with affiliates, he raises understanding and develops partnerships in support of the mission.

Vice President, Legacy Giving

TOMMY HERNDON

Vice President, Legacy Giving & Stewardship Development
Tommy works with churches and individuals to develop stewardship programs, endowment and planned giving programs, and legacy gifts.  His passion is finding creative ways to build Christ’s kingdom.
Vice President, Lending

RANDOLPH R. SHELTON

Vice President, Lending & Capital Development

Randy serves as Vice President of Lending and Capital Development. He counsels churches across the Conference in debt management and assists them in the mortgage loan process from application to closing.

COURTNEY HOWELL

COURTNEY HOWELL

Director of Operations & Client Service

Courtney organizes and manages the day-to-day operations of the Foundation and Development Company.  She’s responsible for interactions with clients and servicing of their accounts.   

BRAD DUTY

BRAD DUTY

Foundation Services Advisor

As Foundation Services Advisor to the Northern Virginia region, Brad provides consultation to churches regarding investments, planned giving, and a variety of other services to assist in mission growth. 

Client Services Representative

JANICE CLARK

Client Services Representative

As our Client Services Representative, Janice assists clients with requests and questions about their accounts for both the Foundation and Development Company. Her goal is to provide a quality experience for both the churches and individual investors. 

MELISSA KNABE

MELISSA KNABE

Director of Marketing & Communications

Melissa is responsible for the external presentation of the Foundation, social media and creating print pieces about our products and services. She also serves as grants liaison and event manager. Her goal is to ensure more affiliates know how the Foundation can support their efforts to invest wisely and expand their local ministries.