Board of Directors
Lutherhaven Ministries, Incorporated
Bob Baker, Executive Director, CEO (since 1996)
Former Assistant to the Pastor, Grace Lutheran Church, Hamilton, MT
Former Backcountry Wilderness Ranger, Glacier National Park
Dan Harris, Corporation President
Retired Mining Executive
Council President, Lutheran Church of the Master, Coeur d’Alene
Larry Comer, PE, President Emeritus
Retired Professional Engineer (Past President/CEO)
Welch Comer and Associates, Inc, Consulting Engineers
Deacon, Men’s Ministry Leader, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Coeur d’Alene
Kati Skinner, Vice President
Stay at Home Mom, Coeur d’Alene
Member, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Coeur d’Alene
Renae Howat, Corporation Secretary
Gonzaga University/Athletic Department, Program Assistant for External Operations
Member, Advent Lutheran Church, Spokane Valley
Brendan Wiechert, Corporation Treasurer
Director of Commercial Lending, Spokane Teacher’s Credit Union, Spokane Member, St. Luke Lutheran Church, Spokane
Karen Nelson, Incoming Treasurer
Certified Public Accountant, Spokane
Member, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Spokane
Rick Grover, Executive Committee At Large
Vice President, GM Integrated Solutions, Premera Blue Cross
Member, St. Luke Lutheran Church, Spokane
Julie Blyckert
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse, Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane
Member, Trinity Lutheran Church, Pullman, WA
Rev. JJ Dygert
Pastor, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Milton Freewater, OR
Mark C. Holder, RICP® , FIC
Financial Consultant, Thrivent Financial
Member, Million Dollar Round Table
Member, National Association of Fraternal Insurance Counselor
Member, Millwood Presbyterian, Spokane Valley
Richard Jurvelin
Agent, Windermere/Coeur d’Alene Realty
Member, Trinity Lutheran Church, Coeur d’Alene
Susan Weeks, Attorney at Law
Managing Member, James, Vernon & Weeks, P.A.
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Legal Counsel to the Board
Lee James, Attorney at Law
Founding & Managing Member, James, Vernon & Weeks, P.A.
Chair, Idaho State Bar Professional Conduct Board
Amicus Chairperson and Past-President, Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
Instructor, “Nurturing Fathers” parenting class for court-ordered fathers
Board President, ICARE Children’s Advocacy Center
Member, Idaho & Washington State Bar Associations
Standing Committees & Task Forces
Executive Committee, Dan Harris, Chair
Finance Committee, Brendan Wiechert, Chair (Investments, Annual Budget, & Permanent Endowment Fund)
Personnel Committee, Dan Harris, Chair
Policies Task Force
Development Committee, Rick Grover, Chair (Financial Development & Fundraising)
Program Task Force, Vacant