— LEADERSHIP —
FOUNDERS —
TONY GHAREEB
SOUZAN GHAREEB
Souzan Ghareeb is native Lebanese but immigrated to USA in 1976. She earned her Bachelor in Psychology and a Master in Nursing Administration. She accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior at age 9 and continues to serve alongside her husband, Tony, in an active women’s ministry.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS —
RAY ANDROAS
DAVID SHIN
RICHARD WEWERKA
After serving four years in the US Air Force in Turkey, Italy, and the US, Richard worked in the landscape industry. He started his own company in 1984 — Wewerka Construction Management, Inc. — that designs and builds outdoor living areas for up-scale homes in the Washington, DC area. They have won many awards and have been featured in the Washingtonian magazine. Richard is a past president of the Landscape Contractors Association. Richard met and married his wife, Montine, in 1969. They have two children and seven grandchildren. In 2015, Richard and his wife were commissioned by the Southern Baptist International Mission Board to serve in Indonesia for two years.
SAM YU
Sam was born in South Korea but moved to the United States and became a citizen. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineer at Virginia Tech, a Master’s degree in electrical engineering from Oakland University, and a Master of Divinity at Southern Baptist Theological Seminar. He has spent 13 years as an entrepreneur in commercial property management industry, 12 years as an entrepreneur and engineer in information technology industry, and 10 years as a mechanical / automotive engineer for General Motors. He currently teaches the Bible and serves as an elder of Jerusalem Baptist Church in Fairfax Station, VA.