The Reverend Willis Foster is Canon for Transformation, Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia (DIOSOVA). Prior to his retirement in 2020, he was Rector of St Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Petersburg, Virginia for over 10 years. He has been active in both lay and ordained ministries in DIOSOVA, and has been involved in small church planning and development in lay and ordained capacities. He is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina and a third generation Episcopalian.

Combining her expertise and training with her love for the Episcopal Church, Edna Johnston founded the Episcopal Project to help Episcopal churches, dioceses, and organizations digitize, preserve, and protect their history. She is a member of the National Episcopal Historians and Archivists (NEHA) and the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church (HSEC). Johnston is the principal of History Matters, the historic preservation and research firm that she founded in 1999.

Ann Lloyd Breeden is Vice President and Secretary to the Board of Trustees at the University of Richmond. From 1996 to 2007, she served in various roles in the President’s Office at Georgetown University, and earlier in the Office of University Development at the University of Virginia. She has also been involved in the operational start-up of non-profit and for-profit entities. She also serves on the board of the League of Women Voters of Virginia.

Kimberly Ferguson is Head of Legislative Information Systems Management for the Congressional Research Service in Washington, DC. She leads a team of librarians who manage legislative data for Congress.gov, focusing on current and previous day data, plus long term historical digitization projects to incorporate Congressional documents dating from 1789. 

Dr. Hamilton is Associate Professor of English and Director of Southern Studies at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, whose latest publication entitled Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess (University of Georgia, 2024) reveals hidden histories of the Harlem and Charleston Renaissance. A lifelong Episcopalian, she grew up in Calvary Episcopal Church in her native Charleston, SC.

A self-described PK (preacher’s kid), Nate Kettlewell has worked for 20 years in digital product management, i.e. helping companies and organizations deliver technology that solves problems. Based in Portland, Oregon, Nate brings a wealth of tech sector experience in several different business categories and the ability to communicate effectively to a wide variety of clients.