President and CEO

Goshen College; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Everence seeks a President & Chief Executive Officer to provide visionary, mission-centered leadership for its nationwide network and affiliated entities.

The CEO will set strategic direction, oversee performance and culture, steward resources, and partner with the Board and leaders to advance Everence’s mission among faith communities and regulators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, management, theology or a related field is required; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven executive leadership experience in a mid-sized to large, complex organization; required.
• Experience working with governing boards; navigating regulated environments; required.
• Experience in financial services, insurance, banking, or related industry; strongly preferred.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required; essential communication skills including public speaking.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary, mission-centered leadership to guide Everence and its network.
• Set strategic direction and oversee organizational performance and culture.
• Steward resources and work closely with the Board and senior leaders.
• Act as a trusted ambassador to Anabaptist denominations, churches, and community partners.

Skills

Executive leadership

Board governance

Public speaking

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, management, theology or related field

Advanced degree

Job description

Together, we empower financial well-being for faith-inspired living.

Job Description

Everence® is a faith-based financial services organization that helps individuals, organizations, and churches integrate their faith and values with their finances. With headquarters in Goshen, Indiana, Everence employs approximately 425 people in 29 offices in 12 states and serves more than 84,000 members across the country through banking, insurance, investing, retirement, charitable giving, and other financial services. Together these activities represent nearly $10 billion in assets and assets under management. Everence has been guided by Anabaptist values of stewardship and service, and by its mission to empower financial well-being for faith-inspired living.

Everence is seeking a President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to provide visionary, mission-centered leadership to guide the organization and its network of affiliated entities into its next chapter of impact, growth, and sustainability. In this highly visible role, the CEO will set strategic direction, oversee organizational performance and culture, steward resources, and work closely with the Board of Directors and senior leaders to advance the mission and long-term objectives of Everence. The ideal candidate will bring proven executive leadership experience, strong financial acumen, and the ability to foster organizational alignment and team cohesion across a complex, multi-faceted organization. The CEO will also serve as a trusted ambassador to Anabaptist denominations, churches, and other faith-based constituencies, while ensuring strong relationships with members, employees, regulators, and community partners. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead with humility and purpose while developing strong leaders, navigating change, and positioning Everence for long-term sustainability, growth, and mission impact. The successful candidate will champion Everence’s core values and mission, with a preference for respect of Christian faith and Anabaptist values.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, management, theology or a related field; required; advanced degree; preferred

Proven executive leadership experience in a mid-sized to large, complex organization with multiple business lines, locations, organizational structures, and stakeholder relationships; required

Experience working with governing boards and navigating highly regulated business environments; required

Experience in financial services, insurance, banking, or a related industry; strongly preferred

Willingness and ability to travel as required.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking; essential

Website

https://www.everence.com/