The Leaders Steering the Mission.
The Christian Employers Alliance Board of Directors governs the 501(c)(3) organization, setting the course for defending religious liberty, empowering Christian employers, and advancing the mission across every state.
Board of Directors
Governance grounded in conviction. These are the leaders who steward the mission and hold it to the standard our members deserve.
Teah Corley
Chairwoman of the Board
CEO, Employer Advocates
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Teah steers the Christian Employers Alliance's strategic direction as Chairwoman, bringing firsthand experience as a Christian employer who has navigated the regulatory threats her fellow members face. As CEO of Employer Advocates, she understands the legal and operational pressures on faith-driven businesses, and she leads the board with the conviction that Christian employers deserve a seat at every table where their freedoms are decided.
Jeremy L. Reidy
Vice-Chairman of the Board
EVP & Chief Legal Officer, Ambassador Enterprises
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Jeremy guides the Christian Employers Alliance board as Vice-Chairman, drawing on his experience as EVP and Chief Legal Officer of Ambassador Enterprises. His legal background and deep understanding of employment law make him an essential voice in shaping CEA's governance standards, legal strategy, and the accountability structures that protect every member.
James "Jim" Mischel
Director
CEO, Electric Mirror
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Jim serves on the Christian Employers Alliance Board as CEO of Electric Mirror, bringing executive leadership and manufacturing-sector perspective to the board's deliberations. His experience running a faith-led company informs CEA's priorities and its commitment to protecting the freedoms that make principled enterprise possible across American industry.
Al Caperna
Director
Chairman, CMC Group
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Al brings decades of executive leadership to the Christian Employers Alliance board as Chairman of CMC Group. A principled business leader with broad industry experience, he helps set the strategic course for CEA's work and ensures the board's decisions reflect the convictions of the Christian employers the organization is protecting.
Dave Dias
Director
Co-Founder, Foundations of Freedom
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Co-Founder of Foundations of Freedom, Dave brings a deep commitment to constitutional principles and faith-driven advocacy to the Christian Employers Alliance board. His work building coalitions and advancing freedom at the grassroots level directly informs CEA's strategy for protecting Christian employers in every statehouse in America.
Peter Dobelbower
Director
General Counsel & SVP Legal, Hobby Lobby
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As General Counsel and SVP Legal at Hobby Lobby, the company at the center of one of the most consequential religious liberty cases in American history, Peter brings unmatched legal and governance expertise to the Christian Employers Alliance board. His background guides CEA's litigation strategy and legal decisions at the highest level.
Sean Kouplen
Director
CEO & Chairman, Regent Bank
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CEO and Chairman of Regent Bank, Sean brings both financial leadership and a proven model of faith-integrated commerce to the Christian Employers Alliance board. His track record building a principled institution gives CEA's governance a clear framework for accountability and long-term mission stewardship as the organization grows.
Katy Talento
Director
CEO, All Better Health
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As CEO of All Better Health and a former White House healthcare policy advisor, Katy brings deep expertise in health policy and regulatory affairs to the Christian Employers Alliance board. Her background directly informs CEA's advocacy on healthcare mandates and benefits policy, the exact terrain where Christian employers face the most direct government pressure.
Rudy Olivo
Director
Co-Founder & General Partner, Faith-Driven Private Equity
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Co-Founder and General Partner of Faith-Driven Private Equity, Rudy brings the perspective of capital markets and mission-aligned investment to the Christian Employers Alliance board. His work mobilizing faith-driven capital ensures CEA's governance reflects the full breadth of the movement it serves, from Main Street employers to institutional investors.
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