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Christian Peele

Chief of staff and head of strategic planning, ImpactAssets

Christian Peele is the chief of staff and head of strategic planning at ImpactAssets. She has worked for more than a decade in strategic operations in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. Most recently, she was special assistant to the president and deputy director of management and administration in the Biden-Harris White House, where she led personnel strategy. Peele previously led fundraising and philanthropic giving at the historic Riverside Church in New York and served as deputy director for White House Operations in the Obama-Biden White House. She holds a Master of Divinity degree from Duke University.

Emily McGinley

Applications now open for Reflective Leadership Grants

“The Reflective Leadership Grant gave me space and resources to connect with colleagues from diverse traditions and hear about what God is up to across the church…” — Emily McGinley, City Church San Francisco

Christian leaders from a variety of roles are welcome to apply. The grants provide “balcony time” to reflect on accomplishments, broaden perspectives and discern next steps. The application deadline is May 2, 2025.

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