God’s love, transforming deepest need into thriving joy
Leadership
KELLY MILLER
President and CEO
Kelly Miller has been involved in Christian outreach to many of the world’s most vulnerable for almost 30 years. His career began in the marketing and advertising sector, but then God called him to work in international non-profit ministry with organizations such as World Concern and Landesa, and providing consulting services to other international non-profits.
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Kelly Miller
His ministry work has taken him to over 35 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Caribbean. For both his personal and professional life, Kelly has always sought the Lord for His direction and is excited to continue to do so as Cross International’s president and CEO. Read our Q&A interview with Kelly
WILL WALTON
Chief Operating Officer
After 37 years in the world of real estate investment and development, asset management, and capital investment, and after serving for more than a decade on Cross International’s board of directors, Will Walton has joined Cross as Chief Operating Officer.
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Will Walton
In addition to his extensive business experience, Mr. Walton has served for decades in ministry and humanitarian work including representing the Dallas Theological Seminary’s work in Haiti, serving on the board of directors with Trainers of Pastors International Coalition, and being a founding member and board chair of the Kidmia Foundation (Help One Now), among others. He and his wife Susan have four grown children, three beautiful granddaughters, and have been participating in the ecclesia of Christ Chapel Bible Church for over 35 years.
ZACH OLES
Vice President of International Programs
Zach Oles currently serves as the VP of International Programs for Cross International. Zach joined Cross in 2010, in response to the Haiti earthquake. He spent the next eight years with Cross building partner capacity and improving programs across multiple humanitarian sectors.
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Zach Oles
Today, Zach brings these relationships and experiences to his current role, serving 14 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Zach is also proud of his time spent as a Peace Corps Volunteer, which started his journey in international development and missions. He also draws support from his MS studies in Sustainable Development, his faith in Christ, and his wife and daughter.
MARIE WHITE
Director of Development
Marie is a dedicated professional with more than 12 years of experience in the field of development. Her educational background includes a degree in psychology, which has provided her with valuable insights into human behavior and motivation.
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Marie White
Throughout her career, Marie has shown a deep commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others. She has consistently demonstrated a strong passion for helping individuals and communities thrive.
One of the central pillars of Marie's life is her faith in Jesus Christ. Her love for Jesus is not only a personal belief but also a guiding principle in her work. She strives to embody the teachings of Christ in her interactions with others and in the projects she undertakes. This faith has inspired her to serve His people and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
One of the central pillars of Marie's life is her faith in Jesus Christ. Her love for Jesus is not only a personal belief but also a guiding principle in her work. She strives to embody the teachings of Christ in her interactions with others and in the projects she undertakes. This faith has inspired her to serve His people and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
DAVID BURBACH
Director of Marketing & Media
David Burbach works as the Director of Marketing & Media for Cross International, helping connect donors with the life-changing work happening around the world. His educational background is in photography and international politics, and he is an experienced humanitarian photographer documenting stories of faith, resilience, and need in communities across the developing world.
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David Burbach
David aims to share honest, hopeful glimpses into the lives of those Cross serves and to honor each person’s story as a part of Cross’ commitment to bring hope and relief to those in greatest need while sharing the power of Christ’s love. In doing so, he hopes to forge a powerful connection between those who make Cross International’s essential work possible and those whose lives are forever changed for the better.
RICH CIMINO
Chief Financial Officer
Rich Cimino joined Cross in 2023, after 30 years of diverse experience in international operations and financial leadership with multi-entity, multi-national companies. Rich has led innovative projects across multiple sectors, while combining his business and operational expertise with an analytical approach to drive growth and accountability.
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Rich Cimino
Today, Rich is bringing his wealth of financial knowledge and spirit of stewardship to implement processes and systems to the benefit of Cross and our ministry partners around the world. He is skilled in forecasting and tracking key metrics, which informs decision-making by Cross executive leadership and our Board of Directors.
Rich lives in South Florida with his wife and three sons.
Rich lives in South Florida with his wife and three sons.
Leadership
Board of Directors
Rev. Jimmy Dodd
Chairman
PastorServe CEO and Founder
Mr. Kelly Miller
Director
President & CEO,
Cross International
Mr. Darrell Borne
Director
President of D. Consulting, Inc.
Mr. Cedric Wade
Director
Principal at Caring Transitions of Scottsdale
MS. Mary (MJ) Coon
Director
Retired Sr. VP/CFO
Ent Credit Union
Dr. Mark Montoney
Director
Senior Advisor,
Martin Ventures
Dr. Joe White
Secretary & Director
President of Kanakuk Kamps / Men At The Cross
