Our team

West End is a community church powered by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers. To find out how you can get involved, please email one of us.

Rev. William Critzman
Senior Minister

The Rev. William Critzman was called as Pastor of West End Church in 2018 and is the 58th Senior Minister of The Collegiate Protestant Dutch Reformed Church in the City of New York founded in 1628. Since 2022, Will has also served as President of Collegiate, the oldest continually worshipping church in the country.

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Tony Amoury Alkhoury
Adult Learning Instructor

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Derrick Byars
Director of Music Ministry

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Michael Hajek
Operations Manager

Debbie Lee Foon
Building & Hospitality Associate

Tito Langaigne
Building Supervisor

Xavier Olivares
Porter

Cambridge Ridley Lynch
Director of Curriculum & Lifelong Learning

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Matt Puckett
Program Director

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West End is governed by a 10-person Board of Elders and Deacons who oversee our ministry.

Marilyn Flood
Elder, Chair — Contact

Carmita Padilla
Elder

Doug Hood
Deacon

Sarah Reid
Deacon

Wendy Cambor
Deacon

Winnie Shao
Elder

Kevin George
Deacon

Derek Cribbs
Deacon

Lynne Mold Haynes
Deacon

Ruby Greene
Deacon