Leadership

The Salvation Army is at work in more than 130 countries. These are organised into territories and regions, which are grouped into five zones (Africa, the Americas and Caribbean, Europe, South Asia, and South Pacific and East Asia).

The General is supported in leadership of these areas by officers working directly with Salvationists and communities across the world.

International Leadership

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General Lyndon Buckingham

The General

As 22nd General of The Salvation Army, General Lyndon Buckingham is responsible for its ministry worldwide. He took office on 3 August 2023.

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Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham

World President of Women's Ministries

Commissioner Buckingham provides leadership to those responsible for ministries to women across the international Salvation Army.

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Commissioner Edward Hill

Chief of the Staff

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Commissioner Shelley Hill

World Secretary for Women's Ministries

International Secretaries

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Commissioner Debbie Horwood

International Secretary for Programme Resources

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Commissioner Ted Horwood

International Secretary for Programme Resources

Headshot of Commissioner Cheralynne Pethybridge

Commissioner Cheralynne Pethybridge

International Secretary for Administration and Personnel

Headshot of Commissioner Kelvin Pethybridge

Commissioner Kelvin Pethybridge

International Secretary for Administration and Personnel

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Commissioner Garth Niemand

International Secretary for Business Administration

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Commissioner Patti Niemand

World Secretary for Spiritual Life Development

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Commissioner Keith Conrad

International Secretary for Africa

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Commissioner Yvonne Conrad

International Secretary for Africa

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Commissioner Cheryl Maynor

International Secretary for Americas and Caribbean

Headshot of Commissioner Kenneth Maynor

Commissioner Kenneth Maynor

International Secretary for Americas and Caribbean

Headshot of Commissioner Cedric Hills

Commissioner Cedric Hills

International Secretary for Europe

Headshot of Commissioner Lyn Hills

Commissioner Lyn Hills

International Secretary for Europe

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Commissioner John Kumar Dasari

International Secretary for South Asia

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Commissioner Mani Kumari Dasari

International Secretary for South Asia

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Commissioner Widiawati Tampai

International Secretary for South Pacific and East Asia

Headshot of Commissioner Yusak Tampai

Commissioner Yusak Tampai

International Secretary for South Pacific and East Asia

Africa Zone

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Lieut-Colonel Stephen Malins

Territorial Commander

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Lieut-Colonel Theresa Malins

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Captain Aline Niwitonde

Regional President of Women's Ministries

Captain Liévin Kubwimana

Regional Commander

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Colonel Elianise Clenat

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Jean Clenat

Colonel Jean Clenat

Territorial Commander

Colonel Dieudonné Tsilulu

Territorial Commander

Colonel Philippine Tsilulu

Territorial President of Women’s Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Janet Appeateng

Colonel Janet Appeateng

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Seth Appeateng

Colonel Seth Appeateng

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Anne Kiama

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

Headshot of Commissioner Daniel Kiama

Commissioner Daniel Kiama

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Geoff Webb

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Kalie Webb

Territorial President of Women's Ministries and Territorial Leader for Leader Development

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Lieut-Colonel Luka Khayumbi

Territorial Commander

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Lieut-Colonel Rasoa Khayumbi

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

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Colonel Samuel Baah

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Theresa Baah

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

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Lieut-Colonel Blaise Kombo​

Regional Commander

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Lieut-Colonel Evelyne Kombo

Regional President for Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Fikile Khoza

Colonel Fikile Khoza

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Jabulani Khoza

Colonel Jabulani Khoza

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Friday Ayanam

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Glory Ayanam

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Lieut-Colonel Dancille Ndagijimana

Territorial President of Women’s Ministries

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Lieut-Colonel Emmanuel Ndagijimana

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Deise Eliasen

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Torben Eliasen

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Mary Mkami

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Samuel Mkami​

Colonel Samuel Mkami​

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Chatonda Theu

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Joyce Theu

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Alfred Banda

Colonel Alfred Banda

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Pamela Banda

Territorial President for Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Daniel Kasuso

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Tracey Kasuso

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Americas and Caribbean Zone

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Colonel Nara Strasse

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Colonel Wilson Strasse

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Debbie Graves

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Commissioner Lee Graves

Commissioner Lee Graves

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Edeline Supré

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Emmanuel Supré

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Evangelina Fernandez

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Colonel Leonardo Fernandez

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Agripina Góchez

Lieut-Colonel Agripina Góchez

Territorial Commander

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Lieut-Colonel Gerardo Góchez

Territorial Leader for Officer Development

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Colonel Philip Davisson

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Sheila Davisson

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Alex Nesterenko

Colonel Alex Nesterenko

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Alex Nesterenko

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Dawn Heatwole

National Secretary for Programme

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Commissioner Merle Heatwole

National Commander

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Commissioner Evie Diaz

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Ralph Bukiewicz

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Susan Bukiewicz

Territorial President of Women's Ministries and Territorial Leader for Officer Development

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Commissioner Donna Igleheart

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Commissioner Kelly Igleheart

Commissioner Kelly Igleheart

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Colleen Riley

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Douglas Riley

Territorial Commander

Europe Zone

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Lieut-Colonel Jan Risan

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Kjersti Risan

Lieut-Colonel Kjersti Risan

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Ann Borrett

Colonel Ann Borrett

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Richard Borrett

Colonel Richard Borrett

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Saga Lippo

Lieut-Colonel Saga Lippo

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Esa Nenonen

Lieut-Colonel Esa Nenonen

Territorial Leader for Spiritual Life Development

Headshot of Colonel Claude-Evelyne Donzé

Colonel Claude-Evelyne Donzé

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Jacques Donzé

Colonel Jacques Donzé

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Dean Pallant

Colonel Dean Pallant

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Eirwen Pallant

Colonel Eirwen Pallant

Territorial Leader for Leader Development

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Lieut-Colonel Andrew Morgan

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Darlene Morgan

Lieut-Colonel Darlene Morgan

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Bente Gundersen

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Knud Welander

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Lisbeth Welander

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Lieut-Colonel Karina Giusti

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Lieut-Colonel Rafael Giusti

Lieut-Colonel Rafael Giusti

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Bo Jeppsson

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Christina Jeppsson

Colonel Christina Jeppsson

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Henrik Andersen

Territorial Commander

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Commissioner Lisbeth Andersen

Territorial Leader for International Relations

Headshot of Commissioner Jenine Main

Commissioner Jenine Main

Territorial Leader for Leader Development

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Commissioner Paul Main

Territorial Commander

South Asia Zone

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Lieut-Colonel Elizabeth Nelson

Territorial Commander

Colonel Andrews Christian

National Executive Officer

Colonel Sunita Christian

National Secretary for Women's Development

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Commissioner Daniel Raju Dasari

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Lalnunhlui Khawlhring

Colonel Lalnunhlui Khawlhring

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Colonel Lalbulliana Tlau

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Commissioner Vanlalfela Chawnghlut

Commissioner Vanlalfela Chawnghlut

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Commissioner Ropari Khupchawng

Commissioner Ropari Khupchawng

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Lalhlimpuii Chawngthu

Commissioner Lalhlimpuii Chawngthu

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Lalhmingliana Hmar

Commissioner Lalhmingliana Hmar

Territorial Commander

Colonel Prakash Pradhan

Territorial Commander

Colonel Rani Pradhan

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Commissioner John Polimetla

Territorial Commander

Commissioner Ratna Polimetla

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Major Douglas Newman

Regional Commander

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Major Janet Newman

Regional Leader for Ministry and Mission

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Colonel MacDonald Chandi

Territorial Leader for Leader Development

Headshot of Colonel Diana MacDonald

Colonel Diana MacDonald

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Nihal Hettiarachchi

Colonel Nihal Hettiarachchi

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Rohini Hettiarachchi

Colonel Rohini Hettiarachchi

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

South Pacific and East Asia Zone

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Commissioner Miriam Gluyas

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Deslea Maxwell

Colonel Deslea Maxwell

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Phil Maxwell

Colonel Phil Maxwell

Territorial Commander

Colonel Hosea Makagiantang

Territorial Commander

Colonel Liliana Makagiantang

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Stephen Morris

Colonel Stephen Morris

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Wendy Morris

Colonel Wendy Morris

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Cha, Soon-Sam

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

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Commissioner Kim, Byung-Yoon

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Commissioner Janine Donaldson

Commissioner Janine Donaldson

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Chris Goa

Colonel Chris Goa

Territorial Commander

Headshot of Colonel Tilitah Goa

Colonel Tilitah Goa

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel David Oalang

Colonel David Oalang

Territorial Commander

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Colonel Elsa Oalang

Territorial President of Women's Ministries

Headshot of Colonel Hary Haran

Colonel Hary Haran

Territorial Commander

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Major Sara Tam

Regional Commander