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Art is an experienced professional who is dedicated to serving organizations’ employee benefit needs and building lasting relationships with their ministry teams. He joined GuideStone in 2020 and provides leadership to a team of relationship managers who serve churches, seminaries, state conventions, and other ministries around the country.
In addition to helping clients, Art and his wife, Ruth, are actively involved in Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, TN where they serve in church leadership, deacon service, music and kids ministry, and a Life Group.
In his role as chief operating officer for Chick-fil-A, Inc., Cliff oversees the operations of an exceptional restaurant experience and the continued expansion through restaurant development, along with ensuring talent remains a competitive advantage throughout the organization. He leads People, Restaurant Development, and Field Operations and is a member of the company’s Executive Committee.
Cliff started his career as a team member under the leadership of his father, who served as a franchise operator for 37 years. Cliff began his corporate career at Chick-fil-A in 1990, first as a marketing consultant and later as a business consultant for franchise operators. He has held several leadership positions in both operations and marketing, including senior vice president of operations. Most recently, he served as executive vice president and chief people officer responsible for providing direction and leadership to the people and planning functions within Chick-fil-A.
With 34 years of experience in church banking and lending, Dan has funded over $5.5 billion in total loans to churches. His career includes 27 years in banking and seven years with an investment bank/church bond financing company.
Dan Reiland is a leadership coach who brings decades of local church experience to his current ministry focus of helping leaders excel. Dan partnered with Kevin Myers as the executive pastor at 12Stone Church for 24 years and previously partnered with John Maxwell as the executive pastor at Skyline Church for 20 years.
Dan has written several books and regularly blogs at DanReiland.com.
David is a Sr. Relationship Manager at Thrivent Church Financing. He has over 34 years of banking experience in serving nonprofit ministries (churches, Christian schools, and parachurch ministries), with a focus on financing and treasury services. David has served for 25 years on the pastoral staff of churches as well as on the boards of nonprofit organizations, which allows him to see the unique challenges and needs of balancing ministry and business.
Prior to joining Thrivent, he served for five years as a director in Bank of the West’s Religious Institution Lending Division and spent 25 years with Evangelical Christian Credit Union in their Ministry Lending Division. David currently serves as the finance co-chair at his local church in Brea, CA.
Glenn has served at Seacoast Church, a multi-site nondenominational church with 15 campuses, since 1995. Glenn oversees administration, legal work, campus leases, site selection, campus design, insurance, politics, and construction projects for Seacoast, and also serves as the staff liaison to the Board of Trustees. Basically, he does what no one else wants to do!
With over three decades of experience transforming visions into realities, Glenn specializes in aligning construction and operational projects with an organization's unique story. From intimate office renovations to expansive 90,000-square-foot facilities, he has successfully guided more than 30 projects across the U.S., assisting churches, nonprofits, and businesses in achieving their facility goals.
In addition, he loves data analysis, speaks at conferences and to church staff on a wide range of topics, writes the “Pastor Excel” column for The Church Network, and assists other churches and nonprofit organizations with construction and administration challenges.
Ken has more than 16 years of public accounting and large nonprofit experience, providing both advisory and assurance services to various nonprofit entities, churches, and mission organizations. In addition, Ken's expertise also extends to serving nonprofit organizations through fraud prevention and forensic accounting. Prior to joining the firm, he managed the audits of public Fortune 100 and private multi-billion dollar companies for a Big 4 accounting firm, provided advisory and strategic planning for churches, nonprofits, and small to medium-sized businesses, and served as the controller and corporate officer for a large faith-based multi-national mission agency.
Mark is a partner in the Phoenix office. He has 30 years of experience providing assurance, accounting, and advisory services to nonprofit, financial service, real estate, and manufacturing organizations. Since joining CapinCrouse in 1998, he has worked extensively with denominational and church clients, international organizations, higher education institutions, foundations, and local outreach organizations.
Nabil has held several ministry and business positions and is currently the Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Servant Solutions. He has also served as an Executive Pastor for a large church in Indianapolis. Nabil brings a wealth of church and business knowledge and a deep desire to serve those who serve the Church. His well-rounded executive and strategic leadership background allows him to offer innovation and growth.
Nabil is an ordained minister with the Church of God in Anderson, IN.
Norwood serves as President of the Wesleyan Investment Foundation in Fishers, Indiana, where he oversees all operations of an organization that supports more than 2,900 churches across the United States and serves over 15,000 investors. With a deep passion for empowering the local church, Norwood partners with pastors and church leaders to help them realize their God-given vision for their communities.
With more than three decades of leadership experience, Norwood has extensive church finance, construction, strategic planning, and corporate and organizational governance expertise. He also serves on the boards of several organizations, including the Wesleyan Pension Fund, EQUIP Leadership, the Maxwell Leadership Foundation, Overflow, and First Southern National Bank, contributing his insights to both for-profit and nonprofit sectors.
A certified public accountant and licensed attorney, Ted advises exempt organizations of all sizes on a wide range of tax matters, including representation before state and federal tax authorities and assistance with firm audit or advisory engagements to formulate advice and counsel on important operating and tax issues. In addition to tax advisory services, Ted leads the firm’s tax preparation practice, including IRS Forms 990 and 990-T and related state forms. He also serves as an Advisor-at-Large for Church Law & Tax and as a member of the Missio Nexus Mission Finance and Administration Planning Committee.
Note: Although licensed to practice law in Indiana, Ted's services through CapinCrouse do not involve the practice of law and consequently do not result in the creation of an attorney-client relationship.

