Senior Church Consultant and Director of Interagency Relations

The Reverend Dr. Edward Thompson joined the Board of Pensions in January 2013. Previously, he was Head of Staff for First Presbyterian Church in Naples, Florida.

Ordained by the Presbytery of Edinburgh in 1982, Edward served in the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh, Golspie, and Troon. He moved to the United States in 1995 and became Senior Pastor of Second Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri. In September 2008, he became Senior Pastor and Head of Staff for First Presbyterian Church in Naples, Florida.

Edward is a graduate of Durham University in England and the University of Edinburgh, where he focused on theological studies. He completed his Doctor of Ministry at McCormick Theological Seminary.

As Director of Interagency Relations, Edward works out of the Presbyterian Center, in Louisville. Additionally, he serves as Senior Church Consultant for presbyteries in Kentucky and the others listed below.

Presbyteries

  • Synod of the Covenant: Cincinnati
  • Synod of Lincoln Trails: Ohio Valley, Southeastern Illinois
  • Synod of Living Waters: Mid-Kentucky, Transylvania, Western Kentucky

Contact information

Call Edward Thompson at 215-587-7045 or email him.