UK team

daisy Daisy Addington, Communications Coordinator
After graduating from Kingston University, London where she studied English Literature and Creative Writing, Daisy went on to work for UCCF for a year completing their graduate programme. She brings her communication skills to the team at CEM. She is currently based in London.
Kay Carter Kay Carter, UK National Director 
Kay’s background is in print and digital journalism, with a brief spell working in Parliament for a human rights group. She now puts her skills to use for charities which have a communications focus and lives in north London with her husband and two daughters. 
Dave Cornes Dave Cornes, Associate Youth Evangelist  
Dave Cornes is a speaker, host, and presenter. He is most passionate about growing disciples who make disciples and loves to equip young people to change the world for Jesus. Since 2014 he has served as Head of Youth at St James Muswell Hill, where he also leads Equip, a regional conference for Youth and Children’s workers.
Craig Craig Dyer, International Training Director
After pastoring for 20 years, Craig joined our team to train church leaders how to use our resources and encourage evangelism in the local church. Craig's role takes him all over the globe and he lives with his family near the airport in Glasgow.
Louanne Louanne Enns, International Operations Manager
Louanne puts her years of experience in administration, both in secular and Christian organizations, to good use at CEM. Originally from British Columbia, Canada, Louanne now lives with her husband in London.
Phil Phil Grout, UK Operations Manager
Phil oversees our operations in the UK and came to us in 2017 from a publishing background. He lives just outside London.
Stephen James Stephen James, Director of Prison Ministry
Stephen joined the team to help develop our courses for prisons, after spending time in prison himself.  Stephen and his family currently live in Swansea, Wales. Read his story
Grace McDowell Grace McDowell, Evangelism Assistant
Grace works with Rico Tice and supports the administrative front of his ministry, coordinating courses and other evangelistic events at All Souls Church. She is from Northern Ireland but now calls London home.
Eileen
Eileen Nitao, Ministry Contact Coordinator
Eileen registers new courses and manages and updates our database. She lives in South West London and also works for a church teaching English to immigrant and refugee families.
Ian
Ian Roberts, Chief Executive
Ian joined the team as Director of Resources, taking on his current role in 2011. He studied Economics at Bristol and Evangelism at Trinity College, Bristol and currently lives just outside London with his family.
JubiracyFilho 2017 WB (2 of 17 Jubiracy da Silva, Product Development Manager
Before joining us, Jubi pastored in Brazil and studied at Regent College, Vancouver. Having written courses for the Brazilian church, he is now excited to help update our materials and work with CEM supporters. He lives with his wife in North West London. 
IMG 2496 Anna Stileman, Communications Manager
Anna started her career doing marketing and communications for art galleries in Birmingham. She then went on to work for an Australian start-up in London, followed by a British-American human rights law firm. Anna lives west of London and enjoys pub lunches and dog walks.
Robin Robin Turton, Region and UK Prison Ministry Coordinator
Robin came to Christ late whilst serving as a police officer. In 2010, on retiring he became a regional coordinator and latterly widened the role to include UK prison ministry. In 2017 he moved from Edinburgh to Hawick to help gospel growth in the Scottish Borders.

 

East Asia Team

daisy Tim Philips, National Director of Christianity Explored Malaysia
Having served as an ordained Anglican minister in the Diocese of West Malaysia for several years, Tim is the first National Director for Christianity Explored Malaysia. He is passionate about seeing the local church equipped to minister the gospel to every people, tribe and tongue. Tim grew up in the UK, but now lives in Kuala Lumpur with his Malaysian wife Melissa and their three children.

 

North America Team 

Ben K (CENA) Ben Kirkpatrick, Operations Manager, Christianity Explored North America
Ben Kirkpatrick has worked with Christianity Explored courses both in the US and the UK since he was a teenager. After completing his theological studies he joined the CENA team to build the presence of Christianity Explored on the North American continent. Before joining CENA Ben worked in local churches and in higher educational operations.
1597332522121 Lorianne Merritt, Executive Director, Christianity Explored North America
Trained as an industrial engineer, Lorianne transitioned in her career to serve churches and faith-based non-profits. With a seminary degree in theology and a heart for hospitality, she has a passion to equip churches and to help people grow in love with Jesus and Scripture. She and her husband live in Nashville. 
Brian Lum Brian Lum, Interim Regional Director, Christianity Explored Ministries Canada
Brian is an experienced and passionate pastor, having served for many years in Baptist churches. He has recently relocated from Edmonton to High River, Alberta, where he is serving at High River Alliance Church part-time alongside his role with CEMC. 

 

Presenters

Barry Barry Cooper
Barry was a comedy writer and actor before he turned author, trainer and speaker with Christianity Explored. He studied English at Oxford and theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, USA. Barry now lives in Florida with his wife. He has written and presents on Life Explored and Discipleship Explored.
Nate
Nate Morgan Locke
Nate has a passion for reaching youth with the Gospel. He is the author and presenter of the SOUL series as well as helping develop many of our other resources, including Life Explored. He is married to Cat and they have two children. He now works for Speak Life as the Development Director. 
Rico Rico Tice
Rico Tice is Senior Minister, responsible for evangelism, at All Souls Langham Place the birth place of Christianity Explored. Rico is married to Lucy and they have three children: Peter, Daniel and Mercy. 
 



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