Meet our staff
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Alyssa Carter
Alyssa graduated from Wright State University with a degree in Communications. She is currently raising support to join full-time staff and will return to work on our campuses in Dayton! She is soon to be married to Josh!
Travis and Kristy Ell
Travis and Kristy are both Otterbein alumni. They serve with Cru at their alma mater as well as University of Dayton, and the Mansfield campus of OSU/NC State. Kristy helps develop women on staff. Travis is currently in seminary. They have four children, and Travis is one of our Team Leaders!
Lily Ferrier
Lily is a graduate of Wittenberg University, where she studied Education. Lily serves part-time at Otterbein! She and her husband Jake have three children: Adeline, Calvin, and Theo.
Sarah George
Sarah graduated from Kent State University with a degree in Educational Studies. She served for two years as an intern at Kent State and is currently raising support to join full-time staff in Central Ohio. In her free time, she loves being outdoors, hammocking, reading, and spending time with her friends.
Kaitlynn Gleich
Kaitlynn graduated from Otterbein University with a degree in Chemistry. She is a second-year intern serving at Otterbein and Wittenberg! She loves her cat Lily, leading worship, and spending time with friends and family.
Hannah Gove
Hannah graduated from Muskingum University, where she studied Molecular Biology and played volleyball. She’s serving with Cru at her alma mater and Otterbein University as a first-year intern!
Chelsea Hartzler
Chelsea is a graduate of Capital University where she studied marketing, then attained her MBA from Thomas More University. She serves on campus at Capital and Ohio Northern and is one of our Team Leaders! She and her husband Nate have a 1-year-old daughter, Mercy.
Gracie Huebner
Gracie graduated from Wright State University with a degree in Finance. She is part-time staff serving at her alma mater along with Edison State, and is married to Andrew!
Emily Loy
Emily serves with Cru part-time at Otterbein University, where she graduated with a degree in Nursing. When she is not doing ministry she works as an RN and serves in her church!
Josh Merkle
Josh is currently a graduate student at Wright State pursuing a doctorate in Psychology. He is serving as part-time staff this year and is passionate about sports, games, and history, but his greatest passion, of course, is serving God's kingdom! He is soon to be married to Alyssa!
Lillian Morgret
Originally from Northeast Ohio, Lillian is a first year intern and graduate of Otterbein University where she studied Spanish and Educational studies and minored in dance. She is excited to serve this year at Capital and Wright State.
Tiffany Stempko
Tiffany serves at Capital University. She and her husband, Josh, graduated from Ohio University, where Tiffany studied Journalism. She and Josh are the parents of Elora, Asher, and Arden.
Sarah Troutner
Sarah graduated from Muskingum University with a degree in Nursing. She is in her fourth year with Central Ohio Cru, serving as part-time staff at her alma mater, and is married to Stephen!
Caitlyn Strawser
Caitlyn serves with Cru part-time at her alma mater, Otterbein University, where she studied Exercise Science. She is married to Jacob and they are parents to Theo!
Andrew and Rebecca Williams
Andrew & Rebecca serve at Capital, Ohio Wesleyan, Wittenberg, and Wright State University combined. They both attended Capital University, where they met through Cru! Andrew studied Psychology, and Rebecca studied Vocal Performance. Andrew is one of our Team Leaders!
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