Kristine Knutson
Kristine Knutson Finance Coordinator We are pleased to be bringing on Kristine as a temp finance coordinator on the finance team. Kristine has been working in accounting for over a…
Karen Petersen
Karen Petersen Special Projects Karen Petersen joined the Office of the Bishop in December 2025 and moved to full time in May 2026. She provides project management support to governance…
The Rev. Courtney Jones
The Rev. Courtney Jones Dean, Iona School Courtney Jones serves as Dean of the Iona School for Ministry, where she oversees the formation and training of lay and ordained leaders…
The Ven. Barbra Weza
The Ven. Barbra Weza Archdeacon of Community and Care The Ven. Barbra Weza was raised in an evangelical church and discovered the Episcopal Church as an adult through a deacon…
The Ven. David Bishop
The Ven. David Bishop Canon Missioner for Transitions and Archdeacon for Mission and Formation As Canon Missioner for Transitions, David works to support congregations and clergy during periods of leadership…
Michael Seewer
Michael Seewer Executive Assistant to the Bishop Michael Seewer joins the diocesan staff after working for the last six years at Saint Mark’s Cathedral as Cathedral Sacristan & Head Verger….
Ed Barton
Ed Barton Diocesan Treasurer Ed Barton has a 30-year career in tax compliance, turnaround management, and financial and executive management, and has successfully worn numerous hats throughout his journey. Currently,…
Bryan Krislock
Bryan Krislock Chancellor Bryan Krislock has over 20 years of experience in canonical review, church governance, and Episcopal polity. A practicing attorney for the past 13 years, he is based…
The Rev. Canon Cristi Chapman
The Rev. Canon Cristi Chapman Canon to the Ordinary Cristi was appointed by Bishop LaBelle to serve as the Canon to the Ordinary in December 2024. Cristi works collaboratively with…
Caleb Gomes
Caleb Gomes Administrative Assistant to the Canon to the Ordinary / Resource Team Caleb B. Gomes (they/them) has been a resident of Seattle since the summer of 2022. They began…