William Fietje
OTS (MDiv 1984)
William became President of the Associated Gospel Churches in July 2008. Prior to this role, he served for five years as Canada East Superintendent, a role in which he ministered as "pastor to the pastor," among other responsibilities.
Before joining the AGC team, he was the National Director of OMF International-Canada for eleven years. He and his wife Lois also served for two terms with OMF International in Thailand as church planters and developers.
Bill also served as pastor of Forward Baptist Church in Cambridge, Ontario.
In 1999, he earned his Doctor of Ministry degree at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Hamilton, Massachusetts.
His vision and leadership have helped to birth both MissionFest Toronto and MentorLink Canada. For a period of time, he aided leadership development through the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada as well as the training of pastors internationally.