Nominee biography

Matthew William Hurtienne

LCEF Board of Directors

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

Official nominee source text

Photo of Matthew William Hurtienne from the 2026 LCMS Biographical Synopses and Statements of Nominees.
Section
LCEF Board of Directors
Office/position
LCEF Board of Directors
Candidate category
not specified
Source page
p. 58

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Basic Details

College
Prog. Reviewer, BOD LFCU 2, BOD Better Business Bureau Found. 2, BOD Academy of Human Resource Devel. 2, LCEF Future Plng. Mem. 3, BOD Dodge County 4-H Found. 5, Fin. Adv. Thrivent 1. With a doctorate in human resources and extensive leadership experience as a strategic planner, I am enthusiastic about serving the Lutheran Church Extension Fund. My expertise in organizational change, behavior, and research methods enables me to provide data-driven insights to support the LCMS. Additionally, my involvement on the Lutheran Federal Credit Union board and my dedication to the LCMS uniquely position me to promote fiscal responsibility and sustainable ministry growth for our church.

Additional official source text

Matthew William Hurtienne, Racine, WI; Hales Corners, Hales Corners WI (EN); LCMS 50; Assoc. Prof. of Human Resource Devel. S:

Univ. Reviewer CUNE, CUW/CUAA Dean of the School of Business, 7 CUW/CUAA Exec. Dir of Univ.

Strategic Plng. C: Vol. Basketball Coach, School Bd. Dir., Elder, Church BOD Mem., AV Team. O: Hood

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