Board and Advisors

Board of Directors

Robert A. Evans
Executive Director
Plowshares Institute

Alice Frazer Evans
Director of Writing and Research 
Plowshares Institute

Heidi Hadsell
President
Hartford Seminary

Nancy Hajek
Lay Leader
United Methodist Church
Former Plowshares Staff Member

Barbara Headley
Pastor
Faith Congregational Church

Douglass Lewis
President Emeritus
Wesley Theological Seminary

Nancy Roberts
President
CT Council for Philanthropy

Dr. Bruce Stewart
Dentist
Director, Plowshares Uganda Medical Program (PUMP)

Abigail Turner
Attorney
Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance

Eliot Williams
Financial Advisor
The New England Guild

Advisory Council

Rev. Desmond Tutu, Chair
Archbishop Emeritus
Nobel Peace Laureate

Dr. Hafid Abbas
Director General for Human Rights
Indonesia Ministry of Justice

Mr. Craig Arendse
Founding Director
Mediation Transformation Practice, SA

Rev. Dr. Cheryl Gilkes
Professor of African American Studies
Colby College

Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Hough, Jr.
President
Union Theological Seminary, NY

Bishop Tom Hoyt
President, National Council of Churches
Chair, World Methodist Council

Dr. Maria Josefina Huaman
Founding Director, Alternativa
Chair, Anti-Poverty Round Table, Peru

Dr. Jaime Joseph
Founding Director
Alternativa, Peru

Dr. F. Ross Kinsler
Theological Education by Extension
Costa Rica

Mr. William Kwan
Founding Executive Director
Indonesia Pluralism Institute

Ms. Alison Lazarus
Founding Director
Dennis Hurley Peace Institute, SA

Ms. Christine Loh
Founder, Citizen's Party
CEO, Civic Exchange, Hong Kong

Dr. Worth Loomis
Former CEO, Dexter Corporation
Professor, Hartford Seminary

Rev. Dr. John Mbiti
Professor Emeritus
Makerere University, Uganda

 

Dr. Stanley Mogoba
Former President
Pan Africanist Congress

Rev. Dr. Ambrose Moyo
Bishop, Lutheran Church
Harare, Zimbabwe

Rev. Dr. Barney Pityana
Chair, Human Rights Comm., SA
Rector, University of South Africa

Rev. Dr. Judo Poerwowidagdo
Former Univ. Rector, Founding Dir.
Center for Empowering for Peace

Dr. Prof. Larry L. Rasmussen
Reinhold Neibuhr Prof. Emer.
Union Seminary, NY

Rev. Dr. V. Bruce Rigdon
President 
Ecumenical Theological Seminary, Detroit

Dr. Peter Riggs
Founding Director
Forum on Trade and Democracy

J. Deotis Roberts
Professor of Biblical Studies, African-American Theology

Mr. Wetsho-otsile Joe Seremane
Chair, Land Claims Commission
MP; Chair, SA Democratic Alliance

Dr. Prof. Greg Stanton
Founding President
Genocide Watch

Bishop K.H. Ting
Pres. Emer. China Christian Council
Vice Chair, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Dr. Tom Tuma
Founder, Uganda AIDS Project Program Director, Church of Uganda

Dr. Prof. Walter Wink
Professor Biblical Studies
Auburn Theological Seminary