CCM Leadership
Our CCM Servant Leadership team is continually hard at work to help put on all of our programs and activities! Student Interns and professional staff are also available if you ever need to chat about faith or life in general. If you have a question about a particular ministry, please feel free to email any of our leaders, and we'll get back to you ASAP.
Servant Leadership Team
Abby Krause
President
Year: Junior
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Major: Public Health with minors in Neuroscience, Biology, and Psychology
Other involvement: Public Health Scholar, Club Softball
Fun Fact: When traveling to India for the Public Health Practicum, I visited the Aga Khan Palace which was constructed by Gandhi to provide a source of employment for local villagers, and while there I was able to see the memorial site where some of Gandhi's ashes are enshrined.
Favorite thing about CCM: All the opportunities available, such as retreats, small groups, and Sunday suppers, where I am able to grow in my faith and create long lasting friendships with those who share similar beliefs!
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Major: Public Health with minors in Neuroscience, Biology, and Psychology
Other involvement: Public Health Scholar, Club Softball
Fun Fact: When traveling to India for the Public Health Practicum, I visited the Aga Khan Palace which was constructed by Gandhi to provide a source of employment for local villagers, and while there I was able to see the memorial site where some of Gandhi's ashes are enshrined.
Favorite thing about CCM: All the opportunities available, such as retreats, small groups, and Sunday suppers, where I am able to grow in my faith and create long lasting friendships with those who share similar beliefs!
Gavin Michaud
Vice President
Year: Junior
Hometown: Southington, CT
Major: Psychology & Sociology
Other involvement: Rock Climbing Club, Phoenix Giveback, America Reads tutor
Fun Fact: I got a pretty good Kermit the Frog impression.
Favorite thing about CCM: The deep and authentic friendships, and the profound encounters with God I get to experience at our retreats! This community is a home for me, and my favorite thing about Elon by far.
Hometown: Southington, CT
Major: Psychology & Sociology
Other involvement: Rock Climbing Club, Phoenix Giveback, America Reads tutor
Fun Fact: I got a pretty good Kermit the Frog impression.
Favorite thing about CCM: The deep and authentic friendships, and the profound encounters with God I get to experience at our retreats! This community is a home for me, and my favorite thing about Elon by far.
Erin Pitman
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: Junior
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
Major: Biochemistry
Other involvement: TEATAPs and General Chemistry Tutor
Fun Fact: I rode a camel on the beach in Morocco!
Favorite thing about CCM: Being surrounded by such joyful, loving people
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
Major: Biochemistry
Other involvement: TEATAPs and General Chemistry Tutor
Fun Fact: I rode a camel on the beach in Morocco!
Favorite thing about CCM: Being surrounded by such joyful, loving people
Angela Deflorio
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: First-Year
Hometown: Overland Park, KS
Major: Biochemistry
Other involvement: Club Basketball
Fun Fact: I grew up in Michigan and moved to Kansas when I was 7 1/2!
Favorite thing about CCM: Meeting new people and all the retreats.
Hometown: Overland Park, KS
Major: Biochemistry
Other involvement: Club Basketball
Fun Fact: I grew up in Michigan and moved to Kansas when I was 7 1/2!
Favorite thing about CCM: Meeting new people and all the retreats.
Liam Dupas
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: Junior
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Major: Cinema & TV Arts
Other involvement: University Advancement videographer
Fun Fact: I am half French!
Favorite thing about CCM: The community of people and the coffee bar at the CCM house.
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Major: Cinema & TV Arts
Other involvement: University Advancement videographer
Fun Fact: I am half French!
Favorite thing about CCM: The community of people and the coffee bar at the CCM house.
Sophie Feldhues
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: First-Year
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Major: Elementary Education with minors in Math and Dance
Other involvement: Dance Works
Fun Fact: I've been dancing for 15 years!
Favorite thing about CCM: The welcoming atmosphere
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Major: Elementary Education with minors in Math and Dance
Other involvement: Dance Works
Fun Fact: I've been dancing for 15 years!
Favorite thing about CCM: The welcoming atmosphere
Liam McGarry
Servant Leader - Treasurer
Year: Junior
Hometown: McLean, VA
Major: Entrepreneurship and Business Analytics
Other involvement: Club Tennis
Fun Fact: I love to read comic books and have a have a huge collection of vintage comics!
Favorite thing about CCM: One of my Favorite things about CCM would have to be the Sunday Supers. Everyone is always so inviting and friendly which makes it a lot of fun to sit down and hangout!! Plus the food is always so yummy!!
Hometown: McLean, VA
Major: Entrepreneurship and Business Analytics
Other involvement: Club Tennis
Fun Fact: I love to read comic books and have a have a huge collection of vintage comics!
Favorite thing about CCM: One of my Favorite things about CCM would have to be the Sunday Supers. Everyone is always so inviting and friendly which makes it a lot of fun to sit down and hangout!! Plus the food is always so yummy!!
Paul Nunno
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Doylestown, PA
Major: Finance
Other involvement: Elon Investment Banking Club, Club Tennis, Teaching Assistant
Fun Fact: The community. When I first came to CCM during my freshman spring, I immediately noticed the loving and caring community. People in CCM are very open and welcoming, and I appreciated that immensely once I started becoming more consistent at events.
Favorite thing about CCM: The community here at CCM is what makes the organization so impactful. They teach leadership skills through acts of service and community involvement.
Hometown: Doylestown, PA
Major: Finance
Other involvement: Elon Investment Banking Club, Club Tennis, Teaching Assistant
Fun Fact: The community. When I first came to CCM during my freshman spring, I immediately noticed the loving and caring community. People in CCM are very open and welcoming, and I appreciated that immensely once I started becoming more consistent at events.
Favorite thing about CCM: The community here at CCM is what makes the organization so impactful. They teach leadership skills through acts of service and community involvement.
Jake Racey
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Lincoln University, PA
Major: History
Other involvement: Lacrosse, ENN
Fun Fact: Even with playing sports, I have never had a concussion
Favorite thing about CCM: The community
Hometown: Lincoln University, PA
Major: History
Other involvement: Lacrosse, ENN
Fun Fact: Even with playing sports, I have never had a concussion
Favorite thing about CCM: The community
Tyler Strenk
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Irmo, SC
Major: Cinema & TV Arts, Environmental and Ecological Science
Other involvement: Club Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Giveback, on-campus job in the McMichael Herbarium
Fun Fact: I have been running every day for over a year.
Favorite thing about CCM: The community that CCM fosters on campus. The people I've met through CCM are easily some of my closest friends, and I'm so blessed to be part of such an amazing group.
Hometown: Irmo, SC
Major: Cinema & TV Arts, Environmental and Ecological Science
Other involvement: Club Ultimate Frisbee, Phoenix Giveback, on-campus job in the McMichael Herbarium
Fun Fact: I have been running every day for over a year.
Favorite thing about CCM: The community that CCM fosters on campus. The people I've met through CCM are easily some of my closest friends, and I'm so blessed to be part of such an amazing group.
Matthew Taylor
Servant Leader - CORE Team
Year: First-Year
Hometown: Allenhurst, NJ
Major: Finance
Other involvement: Climbing Club, Innovation Scholar
Fun Fact: I've been shark cage diving in South Africa
Favorite thing about CCM: The friends I've met and the welcoming community.
Hometown: Allenhurst, NJ
Major: Finance
Other involvement: Climbing Club, Innovation Scholar
Fun Fact: I've been shark cage diving in South Africa
Favorite thing about CCM: The friends I've met and the welcoming community.
Student Staff
Georgia Bontempo
Music Intern
Year: Senior
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Major: Creative Writing
Other involvement: Elon Muses, Irish Dance Team
Fun Fact: I've been an Irish dancer for 18 years!
Favorite thing about CCM: The people!
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Major: Creative Writing
Other involvement: Elon Muses, Irish Dance Team
Fun Fact: I've been an Irish dancer for 18 years!
Favorite thing about CCM: The people!
Luke Coan
Music Intern
Year: Junior
Hometown: Mill Valley, CA
Major: Strategic Communications
Other involvement: Circle K International
Fun Fact: I haven't gotten sick in 5 years.
Favorite thing about CCM: Music Ministry is fun and you should join!
Hometown: Mill Valley, CA
Major: Strategic Communications
Other involvement: Circle K International
Fun Fact: I haven't gotten sick in 5 years.
Favorite thing about CCM: Music Ministry is fun and you should join!
Tyler Craig
Engagement Intern
Year: Junior
Hometown: Glen Allen, VA
Favorite thing about CCM: The family dinners
Hometown: Glen Allen, VA
Favorite thing about CCM: The family dinners
Kiara Cronin
Strategic Initiatives Intern
Year: Senior
Hometown: Middlesex, NJ
Major: Human Service Studies
Other involvement: Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellow, Multifaith Scholar
Fun Fact: I have a podcast where I talk about anything I want!
Favorite thing about CCM: The community of people who support and uplift one another.
Hometown: Middlesex, NJ
Major: Human Service Studies
Other involvement: Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellow, Multifaith Scholar
Fun Fact: I have a podcast where I talk about anything I want!
Favorite thing about CCM: The community of people who support and uplift one another.
Katie Geraghty
Engagement Intern
Year: Junior
Hometown: Hawthorne, New York
Major: Business Analytics
Other involvement: Club Basketball, Elon Sports Vision
Fun Fact: I have been to 24 countries
Favorite thing about CCM: How welcoming and inviting everyone in CCM has been
Hometown: Hawthorne, New York
Major: Business Analytics
Other involvement: Club Basketball, Elon Sports Vision
Fun Fact: I have been to 24 countries
Favorite thing about CCM: How welcoming and inviting everyone in CCM has been
Grace Minton
Music Intern
Year: Senior
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Major: Drama & Theatre Studies and Arts Administration
Other involvement: Vice President of NewWorks, and member of Kappa Delta
Fun Fact: I've recently picked up stand-up comedy
Favorite thing about CCM: The community here is full of loving, supportive, and genuine people
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Major: Drama & Theatre Studies and Arts Administration
Other involvement: Vice President of NewWorks, and member of Kappa Delta
Fun Fact: I've recently picked up stand-up comedy
Favorite thing about CCM: The community here is full of loving, supportive, and genuine people
Grace Stetler
Engagement Intern
Year: Junior
Hometown: Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Major: Journalism
Other involvement: Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellow, Elon Phoenix Weekly Producer, Elon Sports Vision, Tour Guide, Women's Club Basketball
Fun Fact: When I was four years old, instead of having a princess birthday party, I had a Johnny Cash Birthday Bash, where everyone dressed in all black to honor the famous "Man in Black"
Favorite thing about CCM: CCM has truly provided me with a community of people who encourage me to grow in my faith. My favorite thing about CCM has to be the people. I am so grateful to be surrounded by welcoming peers who are rooted in faith and grounded in similar beliefs as me.
Hometown: Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Major: Journalism
Other involvement: Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellow, Elon Phoenix Weekly Producer, Elon Sports Vision, Tour Guide, Women's Club Basketball
Fun Fact: When I was four years old, instead of having a princess birthday party, I had a Johnny Cash Birthday Bash, where everyone dressed in all black to honor the famous "Man in Black"
Favorite thing about CCM: CCM has truly provided me with a community of people who encourage me to grow in my faith. My favorite thing about CCM has to be the people. I am so grateful to be surrounded by welcoming peers who are rooted in faith and grounded in similar beliefs as me.
Maria Romero Achon
Music Intern
Year: Senior
Hometown: Madrid, Spain
Major: International Business
Other involvement: Just CCM for now!
Fun Fact: I learned how to play the guitar by myself
Favorite thing about CCM: The community always being welcoming whether I’m having a good day or bad day.
Hometown: Madrid, Spain
Major: International Business
Other involvement: Just CCM for now!
Fun Fact: I learned how to play the guitar by myself
Favorite thing about CCM: The community always being welcoming whether I’m having a good day or bad day.
Professional Staff
Fr. Peter Tremblay, OFM Conv.
Associate Chaplain for Catholic Life
Brief Bio: Fr. Peter was born and raised outside of Buffalo, NY. Fr. Peter attended Franciscan University of Steubenville and then joined the Franciscan Friars. He studied at Washington Theological Union receiving a Masters of Divinity and has been ordained a Catholic Priest since 2012. Apart from ministry his hobbies include woodworking and furniture making along with reading and studying theology, philosophy, and science. He is very fond of chicken wings and snow.
T Huynh-Duc
Director of Catholic Life
Brief Bio: T has been involved with Catholic Campus Ministry ever since graduating from UNC - Chapel Hill. T loves working with university students and has been known to share his talents in the kitchen and passion for food. He has a Masters in Pastoral Studies degree from Loyola New Orleans and enjoys bringing others closer to Christ. When T's not on campus, you can find him spending quality time with his wife and two kids!
Kasey Miller
Associate Director of Communications and Engagement, Catholic Life
Brief Bio: Kasey brings 11 years of campus ministry experience to Elon, most recently serving in the Diocese of Little Rock, AR. She is a CCMA certified Campus Minister and finds great joy in building a welcoming community for students of all backgrounds. In her spare time, you might catch Kasey skating around in roller derby!
Lizzie Gildner
Student Ministry Coordinator, Catholic Life
Brief Bio: Lizzie graduated from Meredith College in Raleigh, NC, with a Bachelors of Science in Food and Nutrition.There, she was also involved in the CCM program at NC State. She previously worked in a parish setting at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cary, NC, but now is excited to be doing young adult ministry with Elon CCM!
Nina Devaney
Assistant Director of Development, Catholic Life
Brief Bio: Nina hails from Maryland and is a 2024 graduate of Elon. She was involved with CCM throughout her years as an undegrad. She is excited to serve on staff, building relationships with students, parents, alumni, and staff!
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