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Executive Management Team
LifeWay's executive management team (EMT) is composed of the president/chief executive officer and six divisional vice presidents.
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On Feb. 1, 2006, Dr. Thom S. Rainer became the ninth president of LifeWay Christian Resources. Before coming to LifeWay, Rainer served as the dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky. Read More |
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Tom Hellams |
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Kramp leads the LifeWay Church Resources division in developing strategies, products, programs, and services that will contribute to the effectiveness and spiritual growth of churches and individuals. Kramp joined LifeWay in 1992 after 15 years in pastoral ministry and was appointed vice president for church resources in 2005. Read More |
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Rhyne serves as chief financial officer and vice president of the finance and business services division. The finance and business services division encompasses finance and accounting, human resources, legal services, investment services, purchasing, facility and risk management, strategic planning, corporate services, and logistics. Read More |
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Scott plans, directs, controls and coordinates the development of strategies to serve the people and the churches, associations, state conventions and agencies of the Southern Baptist Convention and the broader evangelical market by distributing appropriate products through LifeWay Christian Stores and LifeWay’s direct sales activities. Read More |
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Tim Vineyard leads LifeWay’s efforts to best use technology for ministry, business and customer experiences. The technology division includes staff and resources of the strategic technologies, Internet technologies, retail technologies, business technologies and enterprise technology departments. Read More |
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Waggoner plans, directs, controls and coordinates the acquisition, development, production, marketing and selling of LifeWay's trade products and services. B&H products include: Holman Bibles, featuring LifeWay's translation, "The Holman Christian Standard Bible." Read more |