Mark Duzik, WER’s Chairman, teaches at Life Pacific College and Azusa Pacific University. Mark oversees fundraising and Board training.
Michael Batarseh, WER’s Treasurer, is a Los Angeles pastor active in global Arabic-Christian relations. Michael’s role for WER includes both spiritual and financial oversight.
Gary Becks serves on the staff of a local U.S. Congressman and is CEO of his own group, Rescue Task Force. Gary leads WER emergency response teams worldwide and is responsible for overseeing WER’s programs.
Peggy Reiber, WER’s Secretary, is a retired First Sergeant in the U.S.M.C. Peggy was our Director of Operations for several years and now serves as a senior manager for a San Diego non-profit organization. Her WER oversight includes corporate documentation and human relations.
Scott Dickson joined WER’s Board in early 2007. A San Diego businessman, Scott travels extensively to overseas development projects and serves on WER’s Audit Committee.
Gary Paisley has served as Chairman of WER’s Audit Committee and trained WER staff on accounting issues for
ten years. Now the Chief Operating Officer of a statewide Christian public policy group in Arizona, Gary retired from WER’s Board in 2007.
Gary Helling was a consultant for non-profits before moving to South Africa in 2006. Gary’s key role at WER was to assist with strategic planning issues. Gary retired last year to open a youth camp near Cape Town.
Suzi Kenyon volunteered as our Grants Manager before her election to our Board in 2005. Suzi’s international concerns focus on HIV-AIDS babies and child exploitation. Suzi retired from our Board in early 2006 to give more time to her growing family.
