David Guretzki is president/CEO and resident theologian at the EFC, a position he’s held since January 2023. He served as its executive vice-president and resident theologian from 2017 to 2023 and on its board of directors from 2008 to 2017.
From 1993 to 2017 he worked at Briercrest College and Seminary in Caronport, Sask., as professor of theology, church and public life. He currently serves on the international council of the World Evangelical Alliance, on the board of Christian Higher Education Canada, and as an adjunct professor at several seminaries. 
He earned a PhD in Western Christian thought from McGill University and undergraduate and graduate degrees from Briercrest College and Seminary, as well as a graduate diploma in bioethics from Saint Paul University (Ottawa).
David has published three books and many articles, reviews and book chapters. His teaching and research included the theology of forgiveness and reconciliation, the Trinity, the Church, marriage and illness, Karl Barth, human dignity, and conscience. Since 2016 he has written and taught on the theology and ethics of euthanasia and assisted suicide (known as medical assistance in dying or MAiD in Canada). He writes the award-winning regular column Cross Connections for the EFC’s flagship publication Faith Today.
David has regularly preached and taught in various church contexts across Canada. He is married to Maureen and together they have three adult children. He enjoys spending time with Maureen, astrophotography, amateur radio, and reading.
You can download a hi-res image of David 2023, 2018, 2016.
See a lot more about David on his staff directory page.