The Board of Directors, Catalysts, and Board of Advisors, and Coaches create a strong team for supporting and multiplying the impact of our Bridge Leaders.
Bridges’ Board of Directors
Bridges’ Board of Directors is committed to shaping Bridges to be its best so that we can shepherd our Bridge Leaders at the highest level.
As the Executive Director of Bridges, Jim acknowledges the increasing loneliness, fear, and division among Americans. However, he also believes God is doing something new. “Together, we really can transform America,”
Karen Berns
Chair of the Board, Retired Pastor from SMCC
Karen Berns has served three Presbyterian congregations in California and Pennsylvania and three Lutheran churches in Illinois and Florida over 45 years. She has 2 children and 6 grandchildren.
Mike Gibney
CFO of the Board, Cloud Analyst at Microsoft
Mike Gibney has served as an IBM consultant for Pepsi Cola International for over a decade. Now Mike is an Analyst with Microsoft.
Tom King
Secretary of the Board, Manager at Tesla Corporation
Tom King has been a sole proprietor and a manager in the produce industry. Now he is a Regional Manager in Tesla Energy.
Jim Milley
Ex Officio Member of the Board of Directors, Executive Director of Bridges
Jim Milley lived 5 years as a Presbyterian missionary in Ethiopia. After two years in the PCUSA National offices in Louisville, Jim served 10 years as an Associate Pastor in a local church in S. California. Now Jim leads Bridges.
George Buehler
Member of the Board, Lawyer
George Buehler is a defense attorney with Buehler & Kassabian, LLP in Pasadena, CA. He also serves as an Elder at La Crescenta Presbyterian Church.
Bridges’ Catalyst Team (Directors)
Our team provides the very best support to leaders seeking to change lives, start new ministries, and facilitate newly Christ-following Communities among the many cultures outside the existing church.
Jim Milley
Chief Catalyst
Sue Brooke
Marketing Catalyst
Beth Teran
Support Group Catalyst
Bill McReynolds
Catalyst for Coaching
Julianna Vidales
Data Manager and Executive Administrator
Bridges’ Advisory Board
Beth Teran
Board Member
Gaithri Fernando
Board Member
Bridges’ Coaches
Our team provides the very best support to leaders seeking to change lives, start new ministries, and facilitate newly Christ-following Communities among the many cultures outside the existing church.
Coaching is personal help when you need it most. Our trained coaches walk with Bridge Leaders through every step of their journey, asking powerful questions and helping discover creative new paths.
Sue Brooke
Business/Marketing Strategy and Relationship Marketing Coaching and Mentoring
Daniel Steigerwald
Coaching and mentoring Christian leaders
Deborah Loyd
Len Tiso
Tom BAGLEY
Scott Gore
Partnership Development Ministry Consulting, Mentoring and Coaching
Jim Milley
Coach/Mentor
