Meet Providence
Our staff and faculty serve the Providence community by working towards inviting atmospheres, comfortable spaces, formative experiences and effective learning. And they’re fascinating people! Some are accomplished painters and fitness gurus; others have published books and run successful businesses. Let’s meet them.
Interested in joining our team? Check out our current opportunities here.
Jeff Anderson
Dean of the Seminary; Doctor of Ministry Program Director
Sarah Barkman
Seminary Administrative Assistant; Seminary Academic Advisor
Nicole Barnabé
Associate Dean of the Buller School of Business (Prov Downtown)
Joel Coursey
Interim Director of Athletics; Head Coach Women's Basketball
Rebecca Dielschneider
Department Chair; Associate Professor of Health Science
YJ Erkamp-Montalbo
Associate Director of Student Life (Prov Downtown)
Bruce Friesen-Pankratz
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
Michael Gilmour
Distinguished Professor of New Testament & English Literature
Donna Jones
Dean of the Buller School of Business; Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Karen Jolly
Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Liaison for Support and Reconciliation
Christopher Lortie
Dean of the University College; Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
Matthew Lortie
Assistant Professor of Church Ministries; Field Ed Coordinator
Heather Macumber
Department Chair; Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
Jessica Neudorf-Wiebe
Project Manager of the Center for On Demand Education (CODE)
Janice Priess
Department Chair, Counselling; Assistant Professor of Counselling Psychology
Daniel Rempel
Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies (Prov Downtown)
Catherine Rust-Akinbolaji
Department Chair; Associate Professor of TESOL; MLI Director
Alcides Thereza Junior
Academic Advisor & Tutor (Prov Downtown)
Terrance Tiessen
Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology and Ethics