WMYFC Executive Director
Dan has served in Youth Ministry for almost 35 years. He served in various roles in Youth Ministry at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan prior to joining the team at WMYFC. Dan is passionate about reaching lost kids through authentic Christ-sharing relationships. Dan currently serves on the Board of Youth for Christ/USA and is a former board member at Youth Ministry International.
Dan has been our Executive Director since 2007. He is responsible for setting the direction and vision of WMYFC, working with giving partners, key community relationships, and the Board of trustees.
When not leading the ministry or serving at his church, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, Michelle, and their four kids, Kyler, Cayden, Annaliese, and Alaina.
Dan has served in Youth Ministry for almost 35 years. He served in various roles in Youth Ministry at Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan prior to joining the team at WMYFC. Dan is passionate about reaching lost kids through authentic Christ-sharing relationships. Dan currently serves on the Board of Youth for Christ/USA and is a former board member at Youth Ministry International.
Dan has been our Executive Director since 2007. He is responsible for setting the direction and vision of WMYFC, working with giving partners, key community relationships, and the Board of trustees.
When not leading the ministry or serving at his church, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, Michelle, and their four kids, Kyler, Cayden, Annaliese, and Alaina.
WEST MICHIGAN YOUTH FOR CHRIST
Board of Directors
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR GUIDING THE MOVEMENT OF WMYFC. These individuals are dedicated to prayerfully establishing the policies that lead our work locally.
Erin Fester - Chair - Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker, Owner GR Home Team at EXP Realty - Board member since 2019
Dave Underwood - Vice Chair - Retired - Sales Consultants of Grand Rapids - Board member since 2019
Gary Wicker - Treasurer - Global CFO at Our Daily Bread Ministries - Board member since 2012
Mark Andrews - Vice President, Senior Financial Advisor Merrill Lynch - Board member since 2019
Shayne Underwood - Retired - Sales Consultants of Grand Rapids - Board member since 2019
Kelly Joseph - Business Consultant - Board member since 2023
Jim Bruinsma - Retired Attorney - Board member since 2023
Dan Kregel - Executive Director West Michigan YFC