Inside LHCB

Staff members at work in Bangladesh

All of our staff working in Bangladesh provide services directly to the hospital and communities we serve.

Staff: Lutheran Health Care Bangladesh-Bangladesh

Dr. Helen Rema, Acting Executive Director, Presently there are 2 doctors and 15 nurses in addition to other support staff members living and working in Dumki.

Staff: Lutheran Health Care Bangladesh-USA

Kristy Gehrke, Bookkeeper/Office Assistant

Board of Directors

LHCB-USA and LHCB-Bangladesh are each governed by its own executive Board of Directors/Trustees.

LHCB-USA

Rev. Lynn Peterson (President), Mr. Bill Scott, Jr. (Treasurer), Mr. Dave Kufahl (Secretary), Mr. Dave Thorp, Rev., Mr. Samuel Wolff, Rev. Stephanie Friesen

LHCB-Bangladesh

Mr. Dipak Sangma (Vice Chairman), Dr. Jucy Merina Adhikari (member), Mr. Tarun Daring (member), Advocate John Gomes (member), Dr. Helen Rema (Acting Executive Director), Mr. Gabriel Rozario (Member)

Our Church partners

A number of churches partner with LHCB-USA providing financial support and sharing our story with their congregations.

All Saints (Minnetonka, MN) 
Augustana (Minneapolis) 
Bethany (Minneapolis) 
Bethel (Minneapolis) 
Calvary Lutheran Church  (Golden Valley, MN) 
Central (Minneapolis) 
Grace (Apple Valley, MN) 
Saint John's (Arroyo Grande, CA) 
Saint Peder´s (Minneapolis) 
Westwood (Saint Louis Park, MN )

Organization and Corporate partners

Corporations, organizations and non-profits provide financial support and supplies for our work in Bangladesh.

Fairview Foundation
Global Health Ministries
3M Worldwide
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
World Mission Prayer League
Lutheran Partners in Global Ministry
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America - Global Mission
Lutheran Community Foundation