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Executive Leadership


The people who work at FamilyLife come from many different backgrounds and have many different interests. And while each member of the FamilyLife team brings wisdom gained from a wide range of experience, we all share one thing in common: a passionate dedication to the fulfillment of our mission. From our leadership to our newest volunteer, everyone at FamilyLife believes changing and improving lives is not just possible, but essential.

Here is the team leading our way:

Luke Middendorf

President & CEO


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Luke Middendorf

President & CEO


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Leslie Barner

Chief of Staff

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Leslie joined FamilyLife staff in 1997 and has served in a number of roles, including Director of Publishing, Senior Director of Content, Senior Director of Operations; and most recently, Interim Chief Operating Officer. She has overseen the development of numerous FamilyLife resources, including The Art of Marriage, Stepping Up, Vertical Marriage, and The Story of Us; and is the author of several books and articles. Leslie and her husband, Aubrey, married in 1981, and are the parents of four grown daughters and the grandparents of seven grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. They reside in St. Cloud, Florida.


Leslie Barner

Chief of Staff

Learn more about Leslie

Leslie joined FamilyLife staff in 1997 and has served in a number of roles, including Director of Publishing, Senior Director of Content, Senior Director of Operations; and most recently, Interim Chief Operating Officer. She has overseen the development of numerous FamilyLife resources, including The Art of Marriage, Stepping Up, Vertical Marriage, and The Story of Us; and is the author of several books and articles. Leslie and her husband, Aubrey, married in 1981, and are the parents of four grown daughters and the grandparents of seven grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter. They reside in St. Cloud, Florida.


Andre Echevarria

Chief Operating Officer

Andre Echevarria, Chief Operating Officer, FamilyLife

Andre Echevarria

Chief Operating Officer

Tanisha Johnson

Chief Administrative Officer

Tanisha Johnson, Chief Administrative Officer, FamilyLife®

Tanisha Johnson

Chief Administrative Officer

Janna Kasza

Chief Integration Officer

Janna Kasza, Chief Integration Officer, FamilyLife®

Janna Kasza

Chief Integration Officer