Meet our Staff!

Tom’s favorite titles are husband to Michelle and Dad to Elijah, Katie, Cole, and Jackson. Nothing brings Tom more joy then witnessing the transformational work of Jesus Christ in campers and staff members. As the director, his job is casting a vision for what’s ahead for Camp. Tom rests knowing God will accomplish infinitely more than he might ask or think!

Amy believes strongly in the power of camp and how it can transform lives. It is her mission to make registering for camp a positive experience for families so that the focus can be on experiencing God first-hand through His marvelous creation. As a mother of two, she loves connecting with other parents throughout the process.

Megan believes deeply in the power of story and connection. Camp Carl has a powerful story, God transforms lives here and part of Megan’s job at Camp is to tell those stories through photography and video. During the summer her main responsibilities are to care for and support our staff and manage the team of storytellers.

Over the past 6 years Sandy has worked as our Hospitality Director. She describes her job as a privilege as she leads a team of staff and volunteers to prepare a variety of meals and snacks throughout the year for campers, summer staff, and guest groups. Sandy says this job has given her the opportunity to minister to the body and soul.

Dan loves the outdoors and sharing his passion for ranch culture and horsemanship with others. He enjoys being a part of the Camp Carl team and aiding in the development of our facilities and property.

Ryan loves FUN and loves fostering an environment where all kids can experience true joy! His primary duties include planning the summer schedule and activities, as well as developing the summer programs.

Kaitlin has a passion for camp ministry and loves to use her gifts of administration, planning, and organization to help in the summer staff hiring process! Her main role is to recruit, hire, and manage our amazing summer staff!

Mike is passionate about hospitality, camp ministry, and helping volunteers have meaningful connections and a great experience while serving at Camp Carl. He is also a proud member of the official "Camp Carl Dessert Tasting Team!"

Erin has a passion for camp ministry and loves to bring people together through hospitality. She enjoys the creative process of programming the retreats at Camp, as well as coming alongside other groups who utilize the property at Camp Carl!

Allie was raised in Connecticut, and graduated from Liberty University. She currently serves as the full-time retreat host. During her free time, you can find her playing lacrosse or hanging with friends! Allie is passionate about discipleship and desires to use her gifts to help raise up the next generation for Christ.

Elijah has been working at Camp full time since August of 2022. Before that, he was a Summer Staff from 2016-2019. He is the Assistant Hospitality and Food Service Manager, and he loves making food that makes you happy. Elijah got married in September of 2021 to his wife, Katie. He thoroughly enjoys disc golf, and pretty much any sport.

Camp has been a big part of Michelle’s life as a child, teen, and adult. She believes it is a beautiful reflection of God’s creation and love! She feels blessed to have the opportunity to serve alongside so many staff and volunteers to welcome, care for, and lead others towards the love of Christ!

Hailey has been involved in camp ministry her entire life and has recently joined the Camp Carl Team! She enjoys creating relationships with the campers and staff but also enjoys doing all of the "behind the scenes" work to help camp run smoothly.

Lena loves Camp Carl and is dedicated to its ministry. She enjoys using her skills in organization and administration to serve and help make the camp financials run smoothly.

Caleb first started working at Camp Carl as Summer Staff from 2012-2016 as Maintenance and Night Security. After graduating High School in 2014 he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served for 6 years. Caleb married his wife in 2018, and they have two rambunctious dogs. Caleb started full time this past fall as the Maintenance Supervisor for Camp Carl.

Kyle has been working at Camp for about a year as part of the maintenance staff. His main responsibilities are cutting grass, leaf removal, and plowing when it snows. Kyle also helps fix things needing repair and any other projects that pop up around Camp.

Wendy’s first camper memory at Camp Carl is devouring s’mores at the campfire while singing “Pass It On.” Years later, serving as a counselor changed her life. Wendy’s role is to develop relationships to help God’s people better engage in kingdom work through generosity. She treasures life with her fun husband Steve and their 3 winsome, extra-tall sons. Her greatest joy is to see people walking in the truth.

Hannah has been a lifelong Camp Carl attendee which has sparked a passion for camp ministry. Within the camp family, Hannah serves as the Retreat Administrative Assistant where she helps create unique experiences for our guest groups. She has a heart for serving others and a deep desire to share the love of Christ with everyone she possibly can!