Staff
220th General Assembly in Pittsburgh, PA. Rev. Jean Southard and Patrick Evans.
Patrick Evans, Interim Executive Director, has been an MLP volunteer since his first General Assembly in Charlotte in 1998. He has served as liaison to Young Adult Advisory Delegates, worship leader, and board member. He was Associate Professor in the Practice of Sacred Music at Yale Divinity School from 2004-2012, and tenured Associate Professor of Music at the University of Delaware from 1994-2004. He has served as Artist-in-Residence at Union Theological Seminary, and has held the same title at Broadway Presbyterian Church in Manhattan since 2001. He was Minister of Music at Hanover Street Presbyterian Church in Wilmington DE, (the folks who are the reason he’s Presbyterian or in the church at all) for ten years.
Contact Patrick at patrick@mlp.org.
Antony Hebblethwaite, Communication/Technology Manager, has over a decade of experience directing communications and technology projects in both for nonprofit and for profit settings. Prior to joining MLP, he served in similar roles at Reconciling Ministries Network and HR Solutions International. Antony has a Master of Science in Information Systems from the School of Computing and Digital Media at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. During his time at DePaul, he helped develop, deploy and manage the websites for developing countries with Permanent Missions to the United Nations. He also has a Master of Divinity degree from Covenant Theological Seminary, a Presbyterian Church in America seminary.
Antony lives in Denver, Colorado and enjoys reading, writing, activism and hiking.
Contact Antony at antony@mlp.org.
Susan Robertson, Financial Assistant, has worked for MLP for almost 10 years as the financial assistant. She continues to work full time in a Physical Therapy Office where she manages two clinics in Minneapolis, MN. Being on staff with MLP is important to her because she gets to work with a tremendous group of people and help to create change within the PCUSA. Susan has been with her life partner, Brenda, for 11 years and have two adult children and two cats.
Contact Susan at susan@mlp.org.
