Pastor James Szakacs

Executive Director

Jim has been the Executive Director of The Nehemiah Mission since March of 2008. He is the Pastor of the Mission by appointment of the Bishop of the East Ohio Conference. 

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In his previous career, Jim was self employed as an organizational development coach and marketing consultant. His clients included both for profit and non-profit organizations. He was a marketing and communication specialist in the sports and entertainment industry for the prior 20 years.

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Jim also serves as the Pastor of New Vision at Garfield Heights United Methodist Church and sits on various boards and agencies of the North Coast District and East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church.