Diocesan Committees
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2024 General Convention Deputation
Lay Deputies
Bay Greenhill
Melissa Simpson
Marvin McClennon
Rick Williams
James Crews alternateClergy Deputies
The Rev. Kate Alexander
The Rev. Mark Nabors
The Rev. Peggy Cromwell
The Rev. Kevin Gore alternate -
Executive Council
Ex Officio
The Rt. Rev. John T. W. Harmon, Bishop
Megan Hargraves, Chancellor
Ted Gammill, Treasurer
The Rev. Mark Nabors, Secretary
The Rev. Danny Schieffler, Interim Vicar
The Rev. Brandon Hudson; President of Standing Committee. The Rev. Keith Hearnsberger (SW Convocation Clergy)Len Griffin, St. Francis House
Stuart Mackey; Camp Mitchell Board
Jo Carson ECW President2026
Mardi Blissard (St. Mark’s, Little Rock)
The Rev. Jay Bruno (St. Matthew’s, Benton)
Rick Williams (Grace, Pine Bluff)2027
Bob Pettey (Holy Trinity, HSV)
The Rev. Brandon Haynes (All Saint's, Bentonville)
Emma Mitchell (Trinity Cathedral, LR)2028
The Rev. Thomas Alexander (Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock)
The Rev. Katherine Smith (St. Stephen’s, Blytheville)
Renelia Hampton (St. Mark’s, Jonesboro)
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Board of Trustees
Ex Officio
The Rt. Rev. John T. W. Harmon, Bishop
Megan Hargraves, Chancellor
Ted Gammill, TreasurerInvestment Management
Kelton Harrison2026
The Rev. Gene Crawford (St. Paul’s, Batesville)
Linda McCarty (St. Alban's, Stuttgart)2028
Denise Chai (St. Michael’s, Little Rock) appointed
Keith Harvey (Christ Church, Little Rock) appointed2030
Bob Magee (St Michael’s, Little Rock)
The Rev. Jim McDonald (St John’s, Fort Smith) -
Standing Committee
2026
Suzi Freeman (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville)
The Rev. Brandon Hudson, President (St. Theodore’s, Bella Vista)2027
James Crews (Good Shepherd, Pea Ridge)
The Rev. Peggy Cromwell, Secretary (St Nicholas’, Maumelle)2028 Jackie Lawrence (Grace, Siloam Springs) The Rev. Evan Garner (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville)
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Commission on Ministry
Canon 12
2026
John Adams (St. Margaret's, Little Rock)
The Rev. Mary Vano (St. Margaret's, Little Rock)
2027
The Rev. Mark Nabors (St Luke’s, Hot Springs)
Keith Berner (St. Paul's, Fayetteville)
2028
The Rev. Deb Cooper (St Margaret’s, Little Rock)
Christy Glaze (St. John's, Camden)2029
The Rev. Barkley Thompson (St. Mark's, Little Rock)
Stacie Dyer-Savage (Trinity, Van Buren)2030
Michelle Everest (Trinity, Searcy)
Susan Millerd (St. Luke’s, Hot Springs)2031 The Rev. Katie Knoll-Lenon (St. Thomas’, Springdale) Chris Odom (St. Peter’s, Conway)
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Commission on Constitution and Canons
Canon 33
Ex officio
Megan Hargraves, Chancellor2026
Julia Kilbourne-Bailey (All Saints’, Bentonville)
The Rev. Toby Rowe (St. Stephen's, Jacksonville)2027
Julie Bridgforth (Trinity, Pine Bluff)
The Rev. Joyce Dalton (St. Stephen's, Jacksonville)2028 The Rev. Evan Garner (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville) Allison Biederman (St. John’s, Helena)
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Disciplinary Board
2026
The Rev. Mark Harris (Trinity, Searcy)
The Rev. Mark Nabors (St. Alban’s, Stuttgart)2027
The Rev. Katie Knoll Lenon (St Thomas’, Springdale)
The Rev. Toby Rowe (St Stephen’s, Jacksonville)
Linda McCarty (St Alban’s, Stuttgart)2028 Beth Matthews (Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock) Rick Delaney (St. James’, Euereka Springs)
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Deans of Convocations
2026
The Rev. Katherine Smith - Northeast (St. Stephen’s, Blytheville)The Rev. Laurie (Steele) Bridewell - Southeast (Emmanuel, Lake Village)
2027
The Rev. Keith Hearnsberger – Southwest (Holy Trinity, Hot Springs Village)2028
The Rev. Jessica Harmon - Central (St. Mark’s, Little Rock)
The Rev. Brandon Hudson - Northwest (St. Theodore’s, Bella Vista)
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Camp Mitchell Board
Canon 16
Ex officio
The Rt. Rev. John T. W. Harmon, Bishop2026
Denise Chai - Treasurer (St. Michael's, LR)
Jack Dowling (Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock)
Stuart Mackey (St. Margaret’s, Little Rock) The Rev. Marti Dalby - Vice Chair (St. Francis, Heber Springs) Sarah French2027
The Rev. Jay Bruno (St. Matthew’s, Benton)
Michael Thompson
The Rev. Thomas Alexander (Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock)
Kristi Palmer - Secretary
Board of Visitors Liaison
Allen Pettit (Christ Church, LR) -
Commission on Church Architecture and Allied Arts
Canon 17
Ex officio
The Rt. Rev. John T. W. Harmon
2026
Tom Fennell (Trinity Cathedral, Little Rock)
2027
The Rev. Stan McKinnon (Grace, Siloam Springs)2028
Joe Stanley (Christ Church, Little Rock)2029
Phillip Warrick (St Margaret's, Little Rock) The Rev. Mark Harris (Trinity, Searcy) -
Bishop’s Committee on Liturgy and Music
The Rev. Keith Hearnsberger (Holy Trinity, HSV)
The Rev. Elizabeth Henry-McKeever (St Michael’s, LR)
The Rev. Rob Leacock (Episcopal Collegiate School)
Colin MacKnight (Trinity Cathedral, LR)
Jeremy Oxford (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville) -
Keller Fund for Mission
Ex officio
The Rt. Rev. John T. W. Harmon, Bishop
The Rev. Brandon Hudson (St. Theodore’s, Bella Vista), President, Standing Committee
Jo Carson, ECW President2026
The Rev. Katherine Smith (St. Stephen's, Blytheville)2027
Cheryl Kester (Grace, Siloam Springs)
The Rev. Chuck Chapman (St. James’, Magnolia) -
Sewanee Board of Trustees
2026
The Rev. Marti Dalby (St. Francis', Heber Springs)2027
Andrew Crone (St Mark's, Little Rock)2028 Molly Nabors (St. Luke’s, Hot Springs)
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Other Positions
Chancellor
Megan Hargraves (St. Mark’s, LR)
Registrar
Chrissy Cavender (Diocesan Office)
Historiographer
Michael McNeely (Trinity Cathedral, LR)
EfM Coordinator
Trent Palmer (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville)
Environmental Task Force
The Rev. Ragan Sutterfield (Christ Church, LR) -
Justice & Belonging Task Force
The Rev. Sara Milford - Chair (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville The Rev. Ken Parks (Springdale, St. Thomas’) Jim Norys (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville) Ann Talbot (Grace, Pine Bluff) Allen Carney (St. Paul’s, Fayetteville) Michelle Watts (St. Luke’s, Hot Springs) Leisa Phillips (St. John’s, Harrison) The Rev. Michaelene Miller (St. Margaret’s, Little Rock) The Rev. Katherine Smith (St. Paul’s, Batesville) The Rev. Travis Frank (Christ Church & Good Shepherd, Forrest City)