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Who’s Who Candidate Profiles<br />

Dr. Mary Fink<br />

Home Congregation: Bethany Lutheran, Long Beach, CA<br />

Occupation: Principal<br />

Experience Pertinent to Position: 28 years of professional church work,<br />

including experience as a teacher, minister of music, tech coordinator and<br />

principal; served on district committees including the Educator’s conference,<br />

technology committee, worship committee for convention and principal<br />

conference.<br />

My Vision for the ministry of the University: My vision for the ministry of Concordia University<br />

is that it would be rooted in the Gospel, and an example of excellence in teaching, learning, leading<br />

and serving.<br />

CUI Board of Regents, Lay<br />

John Friend<br />

Home Congregation: St. John’s Lutheran, Orange, CA<br />

Occupation: Retired<br />

Experience Pertinent to Position: Presently I am a member of the Board of<br />

Regents. I have been and continue to be active with Concordia University,<br />

Irvine. Formerly Chairman of CUI’s Board of Trustees and headed the School of<br />

Business at the University.<br />

My Vision for the ministry of the University: To continue to produce strong Christian, right and<br />

honorable individuals.<br />

Jeffrey S. McCombs<br />

Home Congregation: Concordia Lutheran, Cerritos<br />

Occupation: University Professor – Health Economics<br />

Experience Pertinent to Position: Elder, Concordia Lutheran, 5 years; Head of<br />

Youth Board; Concordia Lutheran 9 years.<br />

My Vision for the ministry of the PSW: Teaching students that God’s promises<br />

apply to their work/professional lives as well as their personal/family life.<br />

Ward C. White<br />

Home Congregation: Redeemer Lutheran, Thousand Oaks. CA<br />

Occupation: Vice President, ITT Corporation, (Retired)<br />

Experience Pertinent to Position: Current President of the Congregation, Usher, Greeter, Past Elder,<br />

and Past 42 nd District <strong>Convention</strong> Delegate, Redeemer Lutheran, Thousand Oaks, CA; Previous<br />

President of the Congregation, Treasurer, Choir Director and Choir Member of Sour Savior’s First<br />

Lutheran Church and School, Granada Hills, CA; Current Weekly Bible Class Teacher at Casa<br />

Panorama Senior Residence HUD Center, Panorama City, CA for the past 10 years; Retired<br />

Aerospace Executive; BSEE 1959; University of Akron, OH; Lutheran for 61 years.<br />

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