Meet Our Staff
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Mark Pollock | Executive Director
Mark joined the staff in January 2015. He is in charge of overseeing all areas of the camp, the staff, and carrying forward the vision God has for the ministry. Mark is an ordained minister in the Church of God. He has experience in full-time ministry as an Associate and Youth Pastor. He also has a background in contracting, which is a unique gifting and blessing to the campground. He is very passionate about missions as well.
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Desirae Sayers | Office Administrator/Guest Services
Desirae (Dez) joined the full-time staff in May 2010. She takes care of the finances and the day to day paper work of the camp. She handles details with our leaseholders as well as booking guest groups for retreats. She has a degree in Business Administration from Geneva College.
dez.whitehallcamp@gmail.com
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Ashley Trimmer | Program Director
Ashley (Trim) joined the Summer Ministry Team in 2009 and continued on staff full-time shortly thereafter. She is in charge of recruiting and hiring members of our Summer Missions Team, as well as discipling them throughout the year. She does the planning for our different programs/events throughout the year, as well as recruiting counselors. In the off-season she heads up Food Services for camp. She has a Youth Ministry degree from Lancaster Bible College.
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David Sarokon | Maintenance Manager
David (Mit) joined the Summer Missions Team in 2015-2019. He has now joined full-time staff in March 2023. Mit is in charge of the maintenance around camp in and out of season.
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Justin Thornhill| Director of Promotions and Support
Justin was on the SMT program for three years. He the joined the full-time staff in August of 2024. He currently is going to college to get his Associates degree in Liberal Arts AA. He has a heart for ministry. He is an extrovert, and enjoys helping people.