S T A F F
The Caspari Center has a mixed Israeli and international staff who work together with a broad network of associate teachers, lecturers, and scholars.
CEO: Elisabeth Eriksen Levy
Elisabeth Levy has served as CEO of the Caspari Center since 2013. She took a temporary break in 2022, but came back in 2024 to direct the Caspari Center as we are transitioning into a new season. She lives in Jerusalem, Israel, with her family.
Director of International Studies: Mikko Kaartama
Mikko serves with the Caspari Center as Director of International Studies. He holds a Masters in Theology from the University of Eastern Finland. He is also in charge of coordinating the publication of Mishkan. Mikko lives in Tel Aviv with his wife and two kids.
Carrie Eckmann
Administrator, Editor
Pnina Lizorkin
Project Coordinator
Board of Directors and Partners Council
The Caspari Center is governed by the Caspari Center International Board. Members of the International Board are approved by the Caspari Center Partners Council. The Partners Council consists of representatives of international partner organizations and meets once a year.
Board Members
James C. Galvin
Chairman
Board member since 2004
Elgin, Illinois, USA
Per R. Eriksen
Board member since 2008
Fredrikstad, Norway
Magnus Riska
Board member since 2008
Helsinki, Finland
Howard Bass
Board member since 2016
Beer Sheva, Israel
Jarle Råmundal
CEO of NCMI, Board member since 2023
Norway
Wes Taber
Board member since 2020
Lansing, Illinois, USA