OUR TEAM

Director of Coaching & Contracted Services

Rev. Gregg Carlson

Senior Director of Communications & Marketing

Rev. Anna Golladay

Director of Research & Development

Rev. Dr. Anna Hall

Operations Manager

Chris Hamel

Director of Online Innovation

Rev. Jim Keat

Director of Frontline Faith

Rev. Laura Robinson

Founder & CEO

Rev. Cameron Trimble

Director of Coaching & Contracted Services

Rev. Gregg Carlson

Gregg has a passion for growing and starting local churches.  He has been in ministry for over 30 years.  In addition to solo pastoring two renewal congregations and planting a church, Gregg has served a denominational executive, executive director of a camping ministry and 10 years as an executive pastor in large church settings. He has been with Convergence since it began in 2009, and is the Director of Coaching & Contracted Services. His focus is working with denominational bodies, coordinating local church consulting and leading Convergence’s initiative in Staffing Consultation.

Senior Director of Communications & Marketing

Rev. Anna Golladay

Rev. Anna Golladay (she/her) is the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing at Convergence. Anna has served as associate pastor in the United Methodist Church. Her ministry is under girded by social justice and the inequity that exists both in and outside the church’s walls. She is diligent in her advocacy for full inclusion for all persons in the United Methodist church. She is a protest chaplain and engages in embodiments of justice – in the streets and offices of power. She is an entrepreneur, running a small online-based apparel shop called Bias & Bourbon and social enterprise, Work of Place. She spends free time as an avid football and hockey fan and with life-partner to Mike, a small-animal veterinarian.

Director of Research & Development

Rev. Dr. Anna Hall

Rev. Dr. Anna Hall is an ordained Baptist minister who has coordinated programs and conducted research in churches, nonprofits, and universities. In her work as Director of Research and Development for the Convergence, she curates a library of cutting edge resources for members; conducts onboarding and evaluation/quality improvement efforts for our reVision church renewal platform; draws ib the latest research from across the fields of religious practice, organizational development, and adult learning to inform product development and implementation; and coordinates grant-based fundraising. She holds a Master of Divinity from Candler School of Theology, Emory University, a Master of Public Administration from Valdosta State University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia, where her research focused on congregations experiencing a change in pastors.

Operations Manager

Chris Hamel

Chris Hamel has served as Operations Manager since 2011. Chris brings over 20 years of diverse experience in small business management. Chris started his career as the first employee of a start-up software enterprise that became one of the fastest growing privately held companies of the 20th century and also managed a successful home renovation business during the economic downturn. He lives in Portland, OR.

Director of Online Innovation

Rev. Jim Keat

Rev. Jim Keat is the Director of Online Innovation at Convergence. Jim is a divergent thinker, an ideation specialist, and an aspiring minimalist. He is the Associate Minister of Digital Strategy & Online Engagement at The Riverside Church in New York City as well as the creator of online projects and platforms like Thirty Seconds or Less, That’ll Preach, and more.

Director of Frontline Faith

Rev. Laura Robinson

Founder & CEO

Rev. Cameron Trimble

Cameron Trimble is a strategist, spiritual leader, and serial entrepreneur guiding individuals and institutions through times of profound change. She is known for her work at the intersection of innovation, leadership, and social transformation, with a career spanning faith-based and secular sectors, nonprofit and for-profit ventures. Her work is rooted in a deep commitment to people, planet, and peace — the triple bottom line that shapes every endeavor she leads.

Cameron currently serves as CEO of Convergence, a not-for-profit organization focused on congregational and organizational transformation across North America. Through consulting, coaching, training, and strategic foresight, Convergence supports systems undergoing adaptive change.

She serves as Board Chair of Stop the Traffik USA, an NGO that uses technology and intelligence-led prevention to disrupt human trafficking networks worldwide. Working with partners such as Homeland Security, MI5, IBM, and the United Nations, STT builds tools to prevent exploitation and create safer futures. Cameron also sits on the Board of YES! Media, an independent publisher committed to solutions journalism and public discourse grounded in possibility, equity, and community resilience.

A partner in FutureWomenX, she is part of a global network of visionary women leaders committed to driving transformative change.

Cameron has published six books which include Searching for the Sacred, Piloting Church, 60 Days of Faith, and Beginners Bible Study. You can follow her writing on Substack at https://www.pilotingfaith.org/.

Cameron brings an eclectic mix of experience to her work. She is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, having pastored four congregations in Atlanta. She is also a commercial pilot, often drawing leadership insights from the cockpit and from navigating both literal and metaphorical turbulence.

Whether she’s coaching a CEO, guiding a congregation, or speaking on a global stage, Cameron is devoted to cultivating courage, compassion, and creative leadership for a just and thriving world.

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