Administration

Welcome to the Administration pages! Here you will find links to information about the UUA's President, Executive Vice President, Moderator, and other offices within the UUA administration. Also offered are links to the UUA Board of Trustees page.

Kay Montgomery & William Sinkford

As chief executive officer, the Rev. William G. Sinkford, UUA President, is responsible for the programs and administrative policies of the Association and is the Association's chief spokesperson. Visit the UUA President's section for a biographical sketch, pastoral letters, and recent media coverage on the UUA President. For further information, including arrangement of appointments, and visits to congregations, contact Julie Shaw, Assistant to the President.

The Office of the Executive Vice President maintains liaison with the Board of Trustees and with Associate Members and Independent Affiliate Organizations. For formal recognition of Congregational 501c3 status contact this office. A Registry of Conscientious Objectors is maintained by the Association for the recording of voluntary written statements of conscientious objection to war by members of Unitarian Universalist congregations. Those interested in further information should contact Nancy Lawrence, in the Office of the Executive Vice President.

The Executive Vice President, Kay Montgomery, is responsible, under the supervision of the President, for the day-to-day management of the Association. She supervises all UUA vice presidents and program department directors, coordinates the work of the UUA legal counsel, and has responsibility for personnel matters in conjunction with the Human Resources Administrator. The Executive Vice President maintains close consultation with the President in the formulation of policy, implements the President’s instructions, and acts in the absence of the President on the Association’s behalf.

Other offices within the UUA's Administration structure include:

Human Resources
General Assembly Office
Information Technology Services
Office of International and Interfaith Relations

The UUA is governed by a Board of Trustees consisting of District Trustees (selected by the various Districts), and at-large Trustees, (elected by delegates to the General Assembly). The General Assembly is the annual business meeting of the denomination, held in various parts of the continent. An elected moderator, Gini Courter, presides at the General Assembly and at meetings of the Board of Trustees, and represents the Association on special occasions.

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