The Nevada Baptist Convention has named Adam Mallette as its next executive director/treasurer. Mallette, lead teaching pastor of King’s Church in Las Vegas, was approved to serve following a unanimous vote by the NBC’s Executive Board on Aug. 11 at a special called business meeting.
Mallette’s last day at King’s Church, where he has served for nearly six years, will be Oct. 11. He will assume his new duties the next day.
Beginning in March, a search team chaired by NBC President Jim Disbro, pastor of First Baptist Battle Mountain, considered several resumes after the previous month’s resignation of former Executive Director Damian Cirincione. Mallette, NBC vice president at the time, recused himself from that role after being approached and agreeing to place his name for consideration.
An initial letter was sent to Mallette on Aug. 13 expressing the board’s interest, with an official letter coming five days later. Mallette informed King’s Church after morning worship services Aug. 16 of his next role.
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EDITOR’S NOTE — This story was written by Scott Barkley and originally published by Baptist Press.
