Our team members are committed, as educators in the faith, to helping people know, love, and serve God and to spreading the gospel of Jesus through books and other resources.
Executive Team
Karey Circosta
Publisher and CEO
Heather Glenn
Director of Sales and Marketing
David Dits
Director of Finance
Josh Noem
Editorial Director
Pat Powers
Director of Information Technology and Operations
Editorial Team
Josh Noem
Editorial Director
Michael Amodei
Executive Editor and Curriculum Development Manager
Eileen M. Ponder
Executive Editor, Ministry Resources
Kristi McDonald
Executive Editor, Trade
Susana J. Kelly
Senior Managing Editor
Robert Harig
Assistant Editor
Lucy VanBerkum
Associate Editor
Marketing Team
Heather Glenn
Director of Sales and Marketing
Erin Pierce
Publicist and Strategic Partnerships Manager
Lori Goodline
Data Marketing Manager
Rachel Smith
Digital Marketing Manager
Olivia Martiniello Lambert
Marketing Brand Manager
Valerie Dalton
Marketing Coordinator
Stephanie Daugherty
Administrative Assistant
Sales Team
Kay Luther
Sales Manager
Mary Henion
Senior Sales Coordinator
Karie Meert
Inside Sales Consultant
Julie Melchior
Part-Time Outbound Sales Consultant
Design Team
Brian Conley
Production, Design, and Digital Publishing Manager
Andy Wagoner
Senior Designer & Trainer
Chris Tobin
Senior Designer
Sam Watson
Digital Publishing Specialist
Brianna Dombo
Senior Designer
Accounting Team
David Dits
Director of Finance
Laura Glon
Senior Accounting & HR Coordinator
Cathy Calvin
Accountant
Sam Frank
Accounting Analyst
Shipping Team
Pat Powers
Director of Information Technology and Operations
Landon Booker
Warehouse and Facilities Manager
Cheryl Slaughter
Senior Shipping and Warehouse Associate
James Amodei
Shipping and Warehouse Associate
Marlon Lofton
Shipping and Warehouse Associate
Human Resources and Administration Team
Lisa Hanback
Human Resources Manager
Riley Pratt
Executive Administrative Assistant
Information Technology and Operations Team
Pat Powers
Director of Information Technology and Operations
Keith Loeffler
IT Manager
Katie Smith
Senior Project Manager
Landon Booker
Warehouse and Facilities Manager
Luke Nidiffer
IT Assistant
Podcast Hosts
Katie Prejean McGrady
Host and Project Manager of Ave Explores
Oscar Rivera
Host and Project Manager of Ave Spotlight
