Westminster Church ~ 400 I Street, SW ~ Washington, DC 20024 ~ 202.484.7700
ruling elders--Our governing board (session)
John Hammer
Jamease Kowalczyk
Jamease Kowalczyk
Class of 2027--Retired registered nurse, flutist and beekeeper
Jamease Kowalczyk
Jamease Kowalczyk
Jamease Kowalczyk
Class of 2026-- Health Policy Professional, Private Money Broker, Caregiver, and lover of kindness
Sean McMahon
Jamease Kowalczyk
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Class of 2025-- Systems Analyst by day, coffee, jazz and blues enthusiast at all times.
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Class of 2026--Mortgage Loan Originator, Avid cyclist and lover of fitness and comedy
Kellie Saxon
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Melanie Shanks
Class of 2026-- Training Program Manager, proud HBCU graduate, mother, and live music enthusiast
Melanie Shanks
Phuong "Zack" Nguyen
Melanie Shanks
Class of 2025--Property Management, Godly Play leader, mother
Barb Swan
Patricia Williams
Clarence Turner
Class of 2027-- Proud grandmother, enthusiastic singer and gardener, retired physician
Clarence Turner
Patricia Williams
Clarence Turner
Class of 2024--WPFW Radio Personality and celebrated Blues guitarist, sound technician, husband and father
Patricia Williams
Patricia Williams
Patricia Williams
Class of 2025--Retired Director of Safety, Fire, and Environmental Program and Architect of the Capitol, WPC Security Team Leader
Other Staff
Debbie Jefferson, Church Administrator
Debbie Jefferson, Church Administrator
Debbie Jefferson, Church Administrator
Debbie's warm voice is always ready to greet you and help with whatever you need. We are a better congregation because of Debbie's energy, professionalism and passion for people.
Michael Epps, Sexton
Debbie Jefferson, Church Administrator
Debbie Jefferson, Church Administrator
In these pandemic days, Michael's work of keeping our building clean is more vital than ever and will continue to be so as we open the doors again. His commitment to our community is greatly appreciated.
Carol Itskowitz, Bookkeeper
George Kerr III, Harm Reduction
George Kerr III, Harm Reduction
An independent contractor, Carol does a fabulous job of keeping our books in great order, making sure we are paying all bills, and managing our payroll. All with quite a smile!
George Kerr III, Harm Reduction
George Kerr III, Harm Reduction
George Kerr III, Harm Reduction
George, a social justice activist, staffs our Harm Reduction at Westminster. He serves on the mission coordinating council (MCC) for National Capital Presbytery. He also co-moderator the PCUSA HIV Network.