WEA Appoints Major Gift Officer for Development Department

The World Evangelical Alliance newly appointed Raul Hernandez as Major Gift Officer for Development Department.

“I am delighted to announce the appointment of Raul Hernandez as Major Gift Officer within the Development Department. Raul will be responsible for the identification, relationship cultivation,  solicitation, and stewardship of major individual and foundation funders,” said Steve Hubley, the Director of WEA’s Development Department. 

Raul was born into a Catholic family in Argentina and speaks Spanish and  English. He became a Christian and felt a call to serve God. He earned his bachelor’s in theology degree at Seminario Internacional Teológico Bautista and immediately served as a pastor and church planter both in Argentina and the  United States. 

He is well travelled having worked as a successful major gift fundraiser in the United States and  other countries for several ministries including Evangelism Explosion, World Vision, and  Christian Aid Mission. He is a natural relationship builder and program starter and exhibits a  strong passion to serve the Lord through the ministry of WEA. He now lives in Chicago and is father to several children living in the United States.