2026 Connections Conference
Speakers
Prior to holding these two roles, Kevin led as the Oregon Area Director for Mission Increase where he impacted over 200 nonprofit organizations across the vibrant Portland/Vancouver area. With an impressive 30+ years of experience, Kevin has worn many hats in the nonprofit world—while excelling in development, administration, education, communications, leadership, and pastoral roles within both church and parachurch organizations.
Kevin’s academic background dynamically fits his calling. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Life Pacific University and pursued his MBA at Azusa Pacific University. A passionate leader and mentor, Kevin brings energy, expertise, and a heart for transformation to every ministry he serves. He resides in Clackamas, Oregon with his wife, Kim, and their three amazing children.
Kevin Whitman
Senior Director of Curriculum Development for Mission Increase and Senior Consultant for Mission Increase Specialized Services
Justin is a seasoned marketing strategist whose passion for creating impact drives measurable results. His diverse background has honed his expertise in helping faith-driven organizations clarify their brand, grow their revenue, and make a greater impact.
Justin’s unique approach combines proven marketing strategy with innovative creativity. His insights inspire and equip leaders to integrate their faith with their brand, resulting in increased organizational and personal flourishing and eternal impact.
For faith-driven companies and nonprofits looking to elevate their brand, amplify their mission, and drive meaningful growth, Justin offers a compelling challenge coupled with a practical framework to take your organization to the next level.
