To contact the church, call 407.423.3441, and dial the extension listed next to each person's name. Church office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. To email any of our staff directly, simply click on their name below. (Pictures coming soon!)

Dr. David Swanson, Senior Pastor

The Rev. Dr. David D. Swanson is the Senior Pastor and Head of Staff at First Presbyterian Church of Orlando. Born and raised in Dallas, TX, Dr. Swanson received his Master of Divinity from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary and his Doctor of Ministry from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Prior to his arrival in Orlando, he served two pastorates: the first in Signal Mountain, TN as an Associate for both youth ministry and discipleship; the second in Ft. Myers, FL as Senior Pastor and Head of Staff. He and his wife, Leigh, have three children: John David, Alex, and Kaylee.

Email David

Grace Whitlow, Executive Assistant to the Senior Pastor, x1451

Pastoral & Congregational Care

Rev. Donna McClellan, Associate Pastor of Congregational Care, x1488
Tammas Smith, Director of Pastoral Care,
 x1455
Linda McCallister, Administrative Assistant for Congregation Life & Pastoral Care, x1159
Sam de Sousa, Pastoral Care, x1159

Mission & Evangelism

Dr. Case Thorp, Associate Pastor of Mission & Evangelism, x1474
Carol Hafer, Director of Mission, x1460
Robin Boyd, Administrative Assistant for Mission & Evangelism, x1474
Joy Veldkamp, Evangelism Coordinator, x1412
Jeannette Follmer, Compassion Corner Coordinator, Direct line 407.496.9728

Infant Child Care Center

Sue Pollock, Director of Infant Child Care Center, x2248
Zoeimy Floyd, Administrative Assistant, x2249
Mattie WebbChild Care Coordinator, x2249

Weekday School

Donna Speer, Director of Weekday School, x2253 
Pam McComb, Weekday School Assistant Director, x2252
Alice Hart, Financial Assistant, x2267
Debbie Karaus, Lunch Bunch Program Coordinator, x2149
Sonja Mason, Administrative Assistant, x2266
Teenie Reddick, Communications Assistant, x2268

FOUR12

Jenny Arrison, Director of FOUR12, x2306

Fitness@First

Angela Brown, Recreation Ministry Coordinator, x2204 or x2202

Support

James Hendrix, Church Business Administrator, x1459
Barbara Brown, Receptionist, x1495
Allyson Ludewig, Wedding Director, x1453 or 407.575.3018
Morna Sanoy, Director of Human Resources, x1473
Trish Wilson, Membership Coordinator, x1471

Facilities

Jack Walston, Director of Facilities and Technology, x1470
Jerod Priest, IT Coordinator, x1449


Special Services

Nettie Mosley, Custodian Supervisor, x2304
Jessie Maddox, Custodian
Jessie McWhorter, Custodian
Garry Mosley, Custodian
Kenneth Randall, Custodian
Wayne Scott, Custodian

Maintenance

Fernando Urena, Maintenance Manager, x2301
Cesar Pineda, Maintenance Tehnician
Antonio Rodriquez, Maintenance Technician

Finance

Judi Cooper, Director of Finance, x1479
Jenn Clarke, Staff Accountant, x1476
Debbi Cusick, Accounts Payable Specialist, x1478
Sherry Fostier, Finance Assistant, x1477

Family Life

Bret Allen, Director of Family Life, x1183

Student Ministry

Kevin Sheehan, Director of Student Ministry, x2321
Steve Eastwood, Middle School Coordinator, x2271
Patricia Gray
, High School Coordinator, x2352
Emily Irvine, Middle School Coordinator, x2321
Chris Rossi, Administrative Assistant, x2350

SHINE Children’s Ministry

Sarah Savage, Director of Children’s Ministry, x1490
Stacey Kirk, Children’s Ministry Program Support Coordinator, x1480
Tami Vais, Coordinator of Nursery & Pre-School (WeeSHINE), x2250 

Kaleo 20s & 30s Ministry

Lindsey Staton, Coordinator of 20s & 30s Ministry, x1435

Discipleship


Lori Needham, Director of Programs & Special Projects, x1463

Worship Arts

Dr. Dan Sharp, Minister of Worship Arts, x1274
Wil Brown, Director of Genesis, x1230
Josiah Armes, Organist/Assistant Director of Music, x1481
Natalie Graham, Administrative Assistant to Worship Arts, x1187
Glenda Morgan, Wor
ship Arts Program Coordinator, x1272
Stephanie Rivera, C
oordinator of Children’s Music, 1186

Richard Swinson, Director of Technical Arts, x1468
Brian DiSalle, AV Lead Technician, x1431
Ibelis Michel, Technical Producer, x2201
Andy Painter, Video Producer, x1284





 

Communications

Paige Ragan, Director of Communications & VP of Fun, x1489 
Quinn Roberts, Communications Specialist, x1467
Carla Shehane, Administrative Assistant for Communications, x1485

Life Community

Kent Sterchi, Director of LIFE Communities, x1458
Hailey Domeck, Administrative Assistant for LIFE Communities, x1497

Heart of the City Foundation

Brad Staton, Executive Director, Heart of the City Foundation, x1457
Natalie Hamer, Administrative Assistant, Heart of the City Foundation, x1484