Michael Whitham

Executive Director

Michael serves as the Executive Director at Redeemer East Side, where he oversees operations, finances, and organizational leadership for the church. He brings over a decade of experience in both pastoral and private-sector leadership. Before joining Redeemer, Michael served as a Campus Minister with Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) at Johnson & Wales University and Harvard University. In addition to ministry, Michael has held roles in financial management and real estate investment. Michael is originally from Oklahoma and holds an MDiv from Reformed Theological Seminary. He currently lives in the Upper East Side with his wife, Anna and their two daughters. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, running, biking, skiing, and almost anything active.