Nominee biography

Michelle M. Kazmierczak

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis Board of Regents

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Official nominee source text from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.

Official nominee source text

Photo of Michelle M. Kazmierczak from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.
Section
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis Board of Regents
Office/position
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis Board of Regents
Candidate category
layperson
Source page
p. 64
Election line
Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained, 1 minister of religion—commissioned, 2 laypersons (3-year term)

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Additional official source text

< Michelle M. Kazmierczak, Carmel, IN; Advent, Zionsville IN (IN); LCMS 49; Atty. O: CUC BOR 10, incl.

Chm. 2 & Governance Chm. 8, CUC Luth. Identity Miss. Steward, Deputy Atty. Gen.

In my 10 years of service on the Concordia University Chicago Board of Regents, I have had the privilege to serve undergraduate young men and women seeking to fulfill their vocations as students to prepare themselves for a life of service to their neighbor in various vocations. The mission of our undergraduate institutions must continue

a. Concordia University Chicago (River

Forest, Ill.) Board of Regents Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained, 1 minister of religion—commissioned, 2 laypersons (3-year term)

MINISTERS OF RELIGION—ORDAINED

Elect 1 minister of religion—ordained (3-year term)

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