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Rev. Miriam Njuguna

Miriam is the Chair of the Board of EAPL and also serves on the EAP Board. She is a pastor with Presbyterian Church of East Africa and has master degrees in theology from a U.S. seminary and International Leadership. She has recently expanded EAPL into her ministry region where she has founded 4 churches and 1 school in the last 4 years.

EDD SCHOFIELD

Edd serves as the Vice-President of the EAP. An expert in the drilling and maintenance of water wells, Edd first got involved in the Partnership in 2000 with a mission trip to Kenya. Edd helped oversee the first seven wells that were drilled by the EAP, has a passion for irrigation and the farming program.

REV BRUCE BUGBEE

Reverend Bruce is ordained in the Reformed Church of America and recently retired from overseeing more than 140 congregations on the West Coast. He is the author of multiple acclaimed books on leadership and spiritual gifts, which can be found on his website BruceBugbee.com. He has led multiple trips with the EAP, and is passionate about training pastors and growing leadership teams.

Winnie Mburu

Winnie is one of the 1st women elders in Presbyterian Church of East Africa. She is a retired principal, passionate speaker and loves kid. She serves as the Treasurer of EAPL and as a Director of EAP.

Rev. John Kinoti

John Kinoti is both a pastor with PCEA and the Reformed Church in America (RCA). He currently pastors a Kenyan and Ugandan church in Tacoma, Washington. Prior to this appointment, he served as a Professor at Presbyterian University of East Africa and is currently on the Theology Board of RCA. Rev. Kinoti serves as EAP Board Secretary.

Susan Watkins

Susan Watkins witnessed the birth of the partnership as both the daughter of Dick Grace, who led the first trip to explore a partnership, and the wife of Rev. Gary Watkins, the Los Ranchos Presbytery Moderator, who signed the first Covenant Agreement between the partners. Susan and Gary continue to share in the ministry of EAP. Susan is an EAP Director focusing on the Dick Grace Scholarship and sponsorship programs. Gary teaches EAPL pastors & leadership.

DR. NICOLE COZEAN

Nicole is a physical therapist who runs the Medical Program of the EAP. She owns her own clinic, PelvicSanity, and is one of the country's foremost experts on treating pelvic pain conditions. She first visited Kenya to teach and train in 2008, and has led multiple medical mission trips.

JESSE COZEAN, MBA

Jesse Cozean is an author and consultant. He heads the Communication of the EAP and has led ten different trips to Kenya and East Africa. Jesse is the author of My Grandfather's War and The IC Solution, which can be found at JesseCozean.com. He specializes in helping small businesses and non-profits develop and market their ideas and programs.

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DR. COLETTE COZEAN

Dr. Cozean is the President of the EAP. A serial entrepreneur, Colette has founded at least 25 different companies over her career. She is an elder in the Presbyterian church, serves on the Board of Directors of Forest Home and other charitable organizations, and has led more than 35 mission trips to East Africa. Colette has a particular passion for helping children.

NAHASHON MBIU

Nahashon is a passionate and devoted servant of God and the East Africa Partnership. An elder in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa, Nahashon has been involved with the EAP for nearly 20 years. As a former hospital CEO, he founded the Medical Program and now serves as Ambassador of EAPL.