STAFF & BOARD
Seated: (From left to right) Jeannie Cleary-Burns (community representative), Patrick Cleary-Burns (IRL Executive Director), David Kroger (comm. rep.), and Lea Pascotto (retreat Leader)
Middle Row: (From left to right) Rev. John Miller (retired IRL Board President), Val Lawrence MD (community representative and new IRL Board member), Erin Hoffman (comm. rep.) Joyce Rothermel (IRL Board member), Elizabeth Ward (comm.rep.), di fillhart (retreat leader), Rev. Randy McGuire (IRL Board President), Judy Kroger (IRL Board member), Kim Langley (retreat leader).
Back Row: (From left to right) Jeff Nichols (comm.rep.), Peter Nielsen (comm.rep. and new IRL Board member), illuminatingpaths.com (retreat leader extraordinaire), Rev. Stuart Hoke (retreat leader), and Rev. Steve Row (IRL board member)
IRL Staff
Executive Director - Patrick Cleary-Burns
The Executive Director of IRL and is an independent spiritual director and retreat leader. Pat belongs to St. Malachi Parish and lives in South Euclid, Ohio.
The 2010-11 IRL Board of Directors
President - Rev. Randy McGuire
Director of Camps and Retreat Ministries for the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Vice President - Judy L. Kroger, LPC
Therapist for the Professional Pastoral Counseling Institute, coach and retreat leader. Judy is a member of a Vineyard Church and lives in Maineville, Ohio.
Treasurer - Peter W. Nielsen, III
Executive Director of Cedar Hills, the Camp and Conference Center of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio. Peter and his family live in Painesville, Ohio.
Fr. Steven Coffey, OSB
A monk in the Monastery of the Risen Christ in San Luis Obispo, California. He is a spiritual director and retreat leader.
Rev. Ricardo Flippin
The Program Director of CARENet, a program of the West Virginia Council of Churches that provides and advocates for services for veterans, Charleston, West Virginia.
Val Lawrence, MD
Val Lawrence, MD is a clinician and clinical researcher physician at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System and the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She works with brain-injured soldiers and is very concerned about their families and caregivers.
Joyce Rothermel
The CEO of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and Chair of the Social Justice and Peace Committee of St. James Church in Pittsburgh
Rev. Stephen Row
A Presbyterian and American Baptist pastor and high school teacher in Buxton, Maine.