I spent most of my life growing up in Southern California, went to college at W.V.U. and attended seminary at Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry. I’ve had the privilege of ministering to many people in numerous places, starting out as Youth Advisor in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, serving as a Navy Chaplain at Pearl Harbor and during operations Desert Shield & Storm, traveling the Country as an Outreach Speaker for Food for the Poor, being Rector of Advent Episcopal Church…
I’m honored and blessed to be part of the St. John’s family as Parish Secretary. My family and I grew up traveling and living in various countries for 30 years as my father was an Airline Director. I was raised Catholic. While stationed in San Francisco, I graduated from St. Mary’s College in Moraga, CA. I’ve worked as an office manager for an assisted living facility in Naples, an executive assistant to the general manager of a hotel and a…
I’m the Director of Music at St. John’s Episcopal Church who started piano and violin lessons at age six. Early accomplishments included performances of Bach and Vivaldi in elementary school. Continuing with instrumental and keyboard lessons throughout middle and high school, Glenn went on to Oberlin College and Conservatory where he majored in English Literature. Classes in the Conservatory included choral performance, music history and ethnomusicology. Glenn was a member and business manager of the Oberlin College Choir which performed at…
Originally from North Carolina, my family moved to Naples in 1968. Growing up here has been an awesome experience. St. John’s Thrift Shoppe has been a client of mine since 1998 and the church since 2008. I feel very fortunate to work with such a great group of people and get to associate with an amazing congregation.
Born in Hamilton, Ohio, I was raised in Hartford, Connecticut. I went to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania where I was a political science major, joined a fraternity and played Irish folk music with friends. My first job was in college admissions, and soon after was promoted into a fundraising position, which led among other things, to starting the grateful patient philanthropy program at The Cleveland Clinic. As a consultant, I helped create the first public/private partnership in healthcare with the…
Rick Walker was born in Park Ridge, Illinois just outside of Chicago. His youth was spent in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He attended University of Illinois for his bachelor’s degree and DePaul University for his Masters in Accountancy. He started his career as a CPA, working for Price Waterhouse in Chicago. In late 1994, he said goodbye to the cold weather and moved to Naples and began to broaden his business career operating his office as a CPA/Financial Planner.…
I was born on October 29, 1959 in Rockville Centre, NY (on Long Island). My wife, Lisa, and I moved to Naples, FL in August of 2021. We have three children. Mark is 37 years old and lives in North Carolina. Alexander is 28 years old and lives in Manhattan, NY. And our daughter, Emma is 26 years old and lives in Philadelphia, PA. I hold an undergraduate degree in accounting from a small private college on Long Island, named Dowling College. I am a CPA with my…
