Planning Committees

Assembly Planning Committee

The Rev. Susan Johnson (Co-Chair) National Bishop, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
The Most Rev. Linda Nicholls (Co-Chair) Primate, The Anglican Church of Canada
Ms. Angela Chorney Event Planner, Dots & Crosses Event Management
Ms. Shannon Cottrell Executive Secretary for Governance, The Anglican Church of Canada
Ms. Trina Gallop Blank Assistant to the Bishop, Communications and Resource Generation, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
Mr. Kyle Giesbrecht Director of Finance and Administration, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
The Rev. Dr. Larry Kochendorfer Joint Anglican Lutheran Commission Co-Chair, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
The Ven. Alan T. Perry General Secretary, The Anglican Church of Canada
The Ven. Tanya Phibbs General Synod Planning Committee Chair, The Anglican Church of Canada
The Rev. Canon Dr. Murray Still Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples Co-Chair, The Anglican Church of Canada
Mr. Joseph Vecsi Director, Communications & Information Resources, The Anglican Church of Canada
The Very Rev. Peter Wall Joint Anglican Lutheran Commission Co-Chair, The Anglican Church of Canada

Thank you also to:

The Rev. Paul Gehrs Assistant to the Bishop, Justice and Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
The Rev. Canon Dr. Scott Sharman Animator for Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations, The Anglican Church of Canada
Dr. Ryan Weston Lead Animator, Public Witness for Social and Ecological Justice, The Anglican Church of Canada

General Synod Planning Committee

The Ven. Tanya Phibbs Chair
Ms. Lisa Barry Senior Producer, Anglican Video
The Rev. Canon Dr. Grayhame Bowcott 2025 Host Diocese Representative
Mr. Brian Bukowski Manager, Web
Ms. Angela Chorney Event Planner, Dots & Crosses Event Management
Ms. Shannon Cottrell Executive Secretary for Governance, The Anglican Church of Canada
The Rev. Helen Dunn Assembly Worship Committee Co-Chair
The Rev. Dr. Karen Egan Prolocutor
The Ven. Dr. Pilar Gateman Local Arrangements Committee
Ms. Camille George Johnson Executive Assistant to the General Secretary
The Rev. Cynthia Haines Turner 2019 General Synod Planning Committee Member
Ms. Ruth-Anne Marley Local Arrangements Committee
Ms. Rita Matthews Local Arrangements Committee
Ms. Judith Moses Deputy Prolocutor
The Most Rev. Linda Nicholls Primate (ex-officio)
The Ven. Alan T. Perry General Secretary
Mr. Shane Roberts Production Coordinator, Anglican Video
Mr. Joseph Vecsi Director, Communications & Information Resources
Mr. Chris Wood Council of General Synod Representative

Thank you also to:

Mr. Ben Davies, Production Coordinator/Manager of Anglican Video (2020 – 2022)
Mr. Luke Gobbett, Council of General Synod Representative (2020 – 2023)
The Very Rev. Paul Millward, 2025 Host Diocese Representative (2020 – 2022)
Mr. Michael Still, Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples Representative (2020 – 2022)

Assembly Worship Committee

The Rev. Helen Dunn (Co-Chair)
The Rev. Kristian Wold Co-Chair)
Dr. Joy Berg
Dr. Neil Cockburn
The Ven. Rosalyn Kantlaht’ant Elm
Mr. Ben Johnston-Urey
The Rev. Dr. Larry Kochendorfer
The Rev. Lyle McKenzie
The Rev. Dr. Eileen Scully
The Very Rev. Peter Wall

Local Arrangements Committee

The Ven. Dr. Pilar Gateman
Ms. Ruth-Anne Marley
Ms. Rita Matthews
Ms. Dianne Widney