Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
2022-2024 Archdiocesan Council Standing Committees

ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos
Chairperson: Judge B. Theodore Bozonelis
Vice Chairperson: George Stamboulidis
Dept. Leader: Rev. Fr. Archimandrite Nektarios Papazafiropoulos
Members:
Maria Allwin
Rev. Fr. Nicholas Anctil
Catherine Bouffides-Walsh
Justin Bozonelis
Rev. Fr. George Callos
Rev. Fr. Nektarios Cottros
Anastasia Economos
Dr. Steven Gounardes
Rev. Fr. James Greanias
Alex Pritsos
Michael Psaros
Rocky Sisson
Savas Tsivicos
Rev. Fr. Elias Villis
Dr. Ted VlahosPeter Vlitas
John Zavitsanos
Ex Officio Senators:
Rev. Fr. Alexander Leondis
Stephen Cherpelis
External Non-Members:
George Tsougarakis
AUDIT COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael
Chairperson: Maria Stefanis
Voting Ex Officio: Elaine Allen
Dept. Leader: Rev. Protopresbyter Soterios BaroodyMembers:
Patrick Crosson
Carl Hollister
Jim Logothetis
Keith MaibWilliam Spell
Ex Officio Senators:
Harry Raptakis
External Non-Members:
Ray Vazquez
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Grace Bishop Constantine
Chairperson: Rev. Fr. Nicholas Louh
Dept. Leader: Dr. Stratos Safioleas
Members:
Maria Allwin
Eleni Bousis
Justin BozonelisFrank Catrickes
Stephanie Clark
Nicholas Furris
Rev. Fr. Michael Kallaur
Mike Manatos
Rev. Fr. Eugene Pappas
Michael Psaros
Rocky Sisson
Paul Sogotis
Ted Vagelos
Peter Vlitas
Dino Yotides
John Zourzoukis
Ex Officio Senators:
Clifford Argue
Andrew Manatos
External Non-Members:
Kristen Bruskas

GREEK EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios
Chairperson: Jim Logothetis
Dept. Leader: Anastasios Koularmanis
Members:
Constantine Avdalas
Michael Bapis
Drake BehrakisRev. Fr. Nektarios Cottros
Savas Tsivicos
Ex Officio Senators:
Dr. Stamatios Kartalopoulos
Stella Kokolis
LEGAL COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Grace Bishop Apostolos
Chairperson: Paul Lillios
Dept. Leader: George Tsougarakis
Members:
Catherine Bouffides-Walsh
Hon. B. Theodore Bozonelis
George Demos
Arthur Dimopoulos
Bill Marianes
Nicholas C. Moraitakis
Demetrios Moschos
Nicholas J. Pappas
George A. Stamboulidis
Rev. Fr. George Tsahakis
John Zavitsanos
External Non-Members:
George Anderson
Joan Berg
Justin Bosl
Paul Chapekis
Hon. Steve Counelis
Theane Evangelis
Tim HowardPeter Kakoyiannis
Constantine Karides

George Likourezos
Nikiforos Mathews
George Pappas
Elena Paraskevas-Thadani
Theodore J. Theophilos
Elias Trahanas
Ex Officio Senators:
Harry Raptakis
MARRIAGE & FAMILY COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos
Chairperson: Presbytera Mary Copulos Christy
Dept. Leader: Rev. Protopresbyter Alexander Goussetis
Members:
Eleni Bousis
Helen Carlos
Stephanie Clark
Rev. Fr. Paul Kaplanis
Jimmy Kokotas
Mike Manatos
Gregory G. Papadeas
Rev. Fr. Eugene Pappas
Arlene Siavelis Kehl
Ex Officio Senators:
Presbytera Goldie Doukas
Andrew Manatos
Presbytera Cynthia Paleologos
Rev. Fr. Constantine Sitaras
Aphrodite Skeadas
External Non-Members:
Presbytera Kerry Pappas
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Grace Bishop Joachim
Chairperson: Rev. Fr. Peter Orfanakos
Dept. Leader: His Grace Bishop Athenagoras
Members:
Rev. Fr. Tilemahos Alikakos

Rev. Fr. Nicholas Anctil
Nicholas Chimitris
Rev. Fr. Nektarios Cottros
Jim Gabriel
Dr. Nicholas Loutsion
Polexeni Maouris-Hillier
Ex Officio Senators:
Gerry Clonaris
Rev. Fr. Athanasios Demos
Presbytera Goldie Doukas
STEWARDSHIP, OUTREACH & EVANGELISM COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Grace Bishop Constantine
Chairperson: William Spell
Dept. Leader: Rev. Economos James Kordaris
Members:
Rev. Fr. Andrew Barakos
Rev. Fr. Louis Christopulos
Rev. Fr. Nicolaos H. Kotsis
Bill Marianes
Frank Mihalopoulos
Rev. Fr. Peter Orfanakos
Theodore Speros
Gus Vratsinas
Rev. Fr. Steven Zorzos
Ex Officio Senators:
Fred Chapekis
Dr. Vicki Pappas
Steve Zeis
Frosene Zeis
YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT MINISTRIES COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Savas
Chairperson: Stacia Counelis
Dept. Leader: Eva Konstantakos
Members:Constantine Avdalas
Drake Behrakis
Helen Carlos

Nicholas Chimitris
Stephanie Clark
Stacia Counelis
Jim Gabriel
Larry Hotzoglou
Rev. Fr. Michael Kallaur
Tom Kanelos
Jimmy Kokotas
Nick Lekas
Polexeni Maouris-Hillier
Rev. Fr. Peter Orfanakos
Dr. Gregory G. Papadeas
George Psefteas
Arlene Siavelis Kehl
Theodore Vagelos
Dr. Theodore Vlahos
Gus Vratsinas
External Non-Members:
Marina Floratos
Monica Gjerde
Panos Coufos
Rev. Fr. Kosmas
Constantine Pantelias
Rev. Fr. Konstantinos Loukas
Alyssa Kyritses
Johanna Duterte Carter
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas
Chairperson: Lou Kircos
GOA Treasurer/Ex-Officio Member: Elaine Allen
Dept. Leader: Rev. Protopresbyter Soterios Baroody
Members:
Peter Arbes
Constantine Avdalas
Rev. Fr. Christopher Foustoukos
Sam Galeotos
Ron Harb
Carl Hollister
Larry Hotzoglou
Ted Koinis
Nicholas C. Moraitakis

H. Steven Poulos
George Psefteas
Gerry Ranglas
Peter J. Skeadas
Theodore Speros
Savas Tsivicos
John G. Zourzoukuis
Ex Officio Senators:
Michael Johnson
Kassandra Romas
External Non-Members:
Steve Sellas
Tom Sikoral
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Presiding Hierarch: His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael
Chairperson: Michael Kratsios
Dept. Leader: Theo Nicolakis
Members:
Leon Andris
Rev. Fr. George Callos
Patrick Crosson
George Demos
Sam Galeotos
Ted Koinis
Paul C. Lillios
Alex Pritsos
Michael P. Psyllos
Paul Sogotis
Rev. Fr. Steven Zorzos
Ex Officio Senators:
Dr. Stamatios Kartalopoulos
Rev. Fr. Alexander Leondis
External Non-Members:
Rev. Fr. Gregory Stamkopoulos
Rev. Fr. Sophronios Vomend