Inside LHCB

 

Staff members at work in Bangladesh

All of our staff working in Bangladesh provide services directly to the hospital and communities we serve.

BANGLADESHI Staff: Lutheran Health Care Bangladesh

Dr. Granar Marak-Executive Director: As a servanthood leader, Dr. Marak envisions a proactive future. He strategically leads, encourages and inspires the staff as well as their community to discover their full potential to transform lives. Mr. Marak fixes and restores things once broken and thus nurtures the works of God for His own people.  

Presently there are 2 doctors and 15 nurses in addition to other support staff members living and working in Dumki, Bangladesh.

Staff: Lutheran Health Care Bangladesh-USA

Kristy Gehrke, Bookkeeper/Office Assistant

Board of Directors

LHCB-USA and LHCB-Bangladesh are each governed by its own executive Board of Directors/Trustees.

LHCB-USA

Rev. Lynn Peterson (President), Mr. Bill Scott, Jr. (Treasurer), Mr. Dave Kufahl (Secretary), Mr. Dave Thorp, Rev. Stephanie Friesen

LHCB-Bangladesh

Mr. Henry John Baroi-Chair: Holding a Master’s Degree and a banker by profession, he strategically leads the organization in compliance and customer satisfactions.

Mr. Papri Devi Areng-Vice Chairman: Holding a Master’s Degree in Bengali Literature, with proven experiences in leading social development institutions playing roles as vice president in Dhaka Christian Credit Union.    

Rev. Dr. David Tonmoy Biswas-Executive Board Member: Highly and technically equipped as a physician he is a servant of God. Also, as a minister he strategically leads and supports the Healing Ministry of LHCB in providing quality and affordable health services as mandated and called for.  

Rev. Andrew Biswas-Executive Board Member: Holds a Master Degree in Divinity, as he upholds everyone involved in God’s work. Shares the power and blessings of God through constantly praying and praising His name with a thankful and joyful heart.

Ms. Rebecca Quiah-Executive Board Member: A university graduate, she celebrates more than 40 years of working experience with international NGOs. Ms. Quiah treasures her time with people as well as fellow Executive Board members, infusing strengths and inspirations for continuing God’s work among the communities living in desperate needs.

Our Church partners

Churches partner with LHCB-USA provide enormous financial support and been with us from the beginning!

Calvary Lutheran Church (Golden Valley, Minnesota) 
Central (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 

Organization and Corporate partners

Our finances

The complete annual financial report and the IRS 990 are available upon request.

The IRS Form 990 for LHCB-USA is available on Guidestar for your review.