Leadership
U.S. Team
MARTIN DEACON
PRESIDENT & CEO
BOARD MEMBER
Martin Deacon graduated at the age of 21 from Dallas Theological Seminary. For over 30 years, he has been involved with numerous international start-ups, training, publishing, project management, event planning, mobilization and the connecting with leaders in and from over 100 nations.
Martin initiated or was entrusted with numerous international startups, training initiatives, publishing and event management for major Christian ministries. He loves to see leaders and pastors empowered, equipped and changed thru transformational teaching, tools and training. Martin is married to Anneli, and they are originally from South Africa and now reside in Atlanta.
ANNELI DEACON
PRAYER COORDINATOR
Anneli has been helpmeet to Martin for 31 years in December. She earned a Master’s Degree in Latin from the University of Johannesburg, and serves as the Prayer Coordinator for TEN. They are parents to their son Martin (20) and daughter Linné (23).
CAROL MCLEOD JONES
DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM
Carol graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Science, and over four decades led information technology and quality assurance teams, developing, editing, and managing textual, audio, video, and web content for Fortune 100 companies. At TEN, she leads TEN’s curriculum development, production, and operations for the Creative Team. Carol also serves as a production and pastoral leader for 12Stone Church, as well as with non-profits who ‘serve the underserved’.
DAVID DRUCKENMILLER
SENIOR EDITOR AND PROJECT MANAGER
David is an award-winning producer and editor of documentary film, television & video. He manages production of video projects for TEN’s Office of Global Curriculum. David’s credits span 25 years in the video making industry and include broadcast documentaries, episodic television series as well as fundraising, informational and promotional pieces.
TIM REYNOLDS
SENIOR DESIGNER
Tim is a senior-level designer with expertise in print/web and motion graphics. He is responsible for print and motion graphics related to the development of curriculum. He has worked for organizations such as IBM, Touch Ministries and FamilyNet Television. Tim is also an accomplished painter. He loves the outdoors and is a motorcycle enthusiast.
WESLEY HOBBS
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
HIPPO LAKES SALES MANAGER
Wesley graduated with an engineering degree from the Georgia Tech in Atlanta. He now serves as the Development Director at TEN and the Sales Manager at Hippo Lakes. He is married to Sophia and based in Roswell, Georgia.
International Team
LEE HELLING
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Lee graduated with a business degree from a Johannesburg university. He has been in full-time ministry in Southern Africa for 30 years. Lee serves with general assistance, translations and international partnerships.
STEPHAN DE VILLIERS
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR OF BSOW AND TEN CAMPUS
Stephan graduated from the University of Johannesburg with an Honours Degree in Theology. He later completed an MBA through the Millpark Business School. He has been involved in senior management for the past 10 years, including consulting, training, project management and finance. Stephan uses his passion, skills, and experience to not only personally train hundreds of leaders and build key relationships, but also ensure that TEN’s resources and training reach those who need it the most.
MANUEL GONSALVES-BORREIJEIRRO
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Manuel Gonsalves-Borreijeirro (Manny) was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Manny serves as the Administrative Coordinator recording all dean, student and course registrations, sales, shipping of material, answering emails and phone inquiries.
Faculty Members
BRUCE WILKINSON
UNITED STATES
Core Courses for Bible School on Wheels
DARLENE WILKINSON
UNITES STATES
Becoming a Transformed Woman
Women Who Make a Difference
MARTIN DEACON
SOUTH AFRICA & UNITED STATES
DISCover Yourself and Others
God’s Answer to Racism
MAURICE REDEBE
SOUTH AFRICA
The Basics of Leadership
TOM MULLINS
UNITED STATES
Equipping Leaders: Leaving a Legacy
FRANCIS KAMAU
KENYA
Dynamic Church Planting
PETER TAN-CHI
PHILIPPINES
M.O.T.I.V.A.T.E. – 8 Secrets of Successful Parenting
VINCENT MATHEWS
UNITED STATES
Royal Lessons on Leadership
God’s Answer to Racism
RAMESH RICHARDS
UNITED STATES & INDIA
Preparing Expository Sermons
CASSIE CARSTENS
SOUTH AFRICA
Foundations of Youth Ministry
DR. HOWARD HENDRICKS
UNITED STATES
7 Laws of the Teacher
CHIP INGRAM
UNITED STATES
True Spirituality – Becoming a Romans 12 Christian
ELVIS MVULANE
SOUTH AFRICA
God’s Answer to Racism
TONY EVANS
UNITED STATES
PAUL BECKER
UNITED STATES
Dynamic Church Planting
FRED NEL
SOUTH AFRICA
The Gold Nuggets for Communicating the Gospel to Muslims
PIETER-NEL KLOPPER
SOUTH AFRICA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
ABEL ZUMA
SOUTH AFRICA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
CHRIS MATHEBULA
SOUTH AFRICA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
JOHNSON OGEMA
UGANDA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
HAMILTON OGEMA
ESWATINI
How to Double Your Church in Africa
JOSHUA MTANYELWA
SOUTH AFRICA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
MORGAN PILLAY
SOUTH AFRICA
How to Double Your Church in Africa
ROEDOLF BOTHA
SOUTH AFRICA
God’s Answer to Racism
Ambassadors
DEVENDRA & KOKO RAI
ASIA
ELVIS MVULVANE
SOUTHERN AFRICA
GARY PARSONS
RUSSIAN SPEAKING COUNTRIES
HEIN KOTZE
TEN CAMPUS CHAPLAIN
JASON TAN
PHILIPPINES
JILL MILLIGAN
UNITED STATES
SAMUEL EKLOU
WEST AFRICA
OLIVIER SASSA
CENTRAL AFRICA
Board of Directors
BRUCE & DARLENE WILKINSON
FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN
Bruce’s breakout book, The Prayer of Jabez, was coined the fastest-selling book in history. Bruce has written more than 70 books including several that reached number one on the bestseller lists of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. He is also a renowned ministry leader, working along-side the primary para-church organizations for decades on Great Commission initiatives with widespread global impact. Bruce is married to Darlene, and they reside in South Carolina.
DAVE FINLEY
Dave is the owner of LeadsOnline and resides in Dallas with his wife Deb. He has a history of aligning resources to serve those who serve others. Throughout his career, he has made a meaningful impact in entrepreneurial enterprises, Fortune 100 companies, and non-profits.
DANNY FRANCES
Danny & Sherry Frances have been married since 1974. They have two adult sons and 4 grandsons. Danny’s background is serving as CEO of long term care companies for 40 years. He is currently developing coffee stores that honor God and serve people.
KELLY & SUSAN CURRY
Kelly and Susan Curry established FICM in 1993. Originally from Kentucky, the Currys have been married since 1977. They have two daughters who were both raised in Ireland. Kelly formerly served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HMA, Inc and Susan is a trained learning disabilities teacher. Both of the Currys graduated from Ravencrest Bible School. Kelly is an ordained minister and Susan is a qualified Christian counselor.
MARK LAYNE
Mark Studied Bachelor and Masters of Accountancy at University of Tennessee, is a CPA, and is the Chairman of the Board of the Latimer Foundation. Mark and his wife, Janna, have 7 children.
Board of Advisors
DALE PRITCHETT
Co-Founder Faithlife/Logos Bible
Software
Board member,
Redemption Seminary
SAMUEL CHIANG
Executive Director,
World Evangelical Alliance
Co-Founder, Global Center
for Giftedness
DR. JERRY NANCE
President, Global Teen Challenge
DR. HENRY TAN
President, Cru International
Leadership Consortium
WILLEM LATEGAN
CEO, RiG Advisory Services
STEPHAN SPIES
Managing Director, Christian
Media Publishing