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Three Elected to Board
Members of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans elected three incumbents to four-year terms on the organization’s board of directors.
Paul W. Middeke, Kurt M. Senske and James M. Hushagen received the highest number of votes from benefit members during the election period of Oct. 15 to Nov. 30, 2007. More than 168,000 Thrivent Financial benefit members cast votes for the open positions. The independent accounting firm of Schenck Business Solutions tabulated the results.
Middeke, of St. Charles, Missouri, was nominated by the North St. Charles County Chapter. He formerly served as the president and chief executive officer of Concordia Plans–The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
Senske, of Austin, Texas, was nominated by the El Paso County and West Bexar County chapters. He currently serves as the chief executive officer of Lutheran Social Services of the South.
Hushagen, of Edgewood, Washington, was nominated by the Mt. Rainier Chapter. He is an attorney and member of the Eisenhower & Carlson law firm.
A list of all current members of the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans board of directors can be found on page 2 of this publication.
Nominate a Candidate
How many organizations let you nominate someone to the board of directors? Hardly any!
That’s what makes Thrivent Financial for Lutherans different. As a membership organization, members of our local chapters have the opportunity to nominate candidates for the 2008 board of directors election. Chapters can make nominations between April 1 and May 31, 2008.
To make a nomination or learn more, contact your chapter president. To find out which chapter you belong to, call 800-THRIVENT (800-847-4836).
Or, visit www.thrivent.com/magazine/members. First-time visitors will need to register.
Election Results
| Paul W. Middeke |
95,986 |
| Kurt M. Senske |
95,058 |
| James M. Hushagen |
91,722 |
| Harry P. Dorman |
30,818 |
| Linda S. Lange |
30,801 |
| Barbara L. Parsons |
29,993 |
| Jacob A. O. Preus |
18,277 |
| James E. Stearns |
16,927 |
| Victor V. Pavlenko |
16,926 |
| James E. Carlson |
14,085 |
| Christopher J. Jones |
11,561 |
| Bruce A. Fenske |
9,283 |
| James R. Ingersoll |
8,177 |
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