Leon Negen

CEO Emeritus

About Leon Negen

Leon has more than 40 years’ experience in the not-for-profit sector and has served as the CEO of Bethel Mission and Hope Ministries for the past three decades. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from Calvin College and a Master’s degree in rehabilitation administration from the University of San Francisco.

Leon and his wife Melanie have been married for 43 years and have three grown children and five grandchildren.

“God has created each of us in His image, and he has a plan and a purpose for every individual. I count it a privilege to serve those who are homeless, hungry and hurting each day – helping each one to discover God’s special plan for their lives.”

Leon
Leon Negen

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