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Our Staff
Who We Are


Dr. Kathleen Kristin Ruen
Executive Director
Kathleen has served as Executive Director at Koinonia since 2020, but her first job at Koinonia was as the farmer! Her favorite place at camp is the Sunago floating bridge, and she loves to make things happen!
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Mike O'Brien
Associate Director
Mike joined Koinonia in 2024, and has worked as a summer camp director for the last 15 years. His favorite place at camp is the Rock Boat Dock, and he loves to make up silly camp songs!
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Lora Baumhardt
Development Director
Lora began at Koinonia as a volunteer in 2021, and as an employee in 2022. Her favorite place at camp is on the lake watching the eagles overhead or the beavers swimming by!
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Lewis DeJoseph
Food Service Director
Lewis joined Koinonia in 2024, and spent the last 20 years working in dining services at the University of Scranton. His favorite place at camp is
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Jim Kelty
Maintenance Director
Jim joined Koinonia in 2024, and is able to fix just about anything! His favorite place at camp is the Maintenance Barn, and he loves to always be busy.
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Monica McGill
Office Manager
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