1976
Student work begins in Togo
1985-1995
Church Development Partnerships in West Africa
1997-2007
Medical and Church Planting Projects in Togo
2019
Le Pont International begins work
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West Africa Regional Director
John Laba is a pastor, church planter, and missions strategist. He studied Sociology of Communication at the Université de Lomé, received his Master of Divinity at Nairobi Evangelical Seminary and his Doctor of Ministry from Samford University. He worked in leadership roles at Compassion International for 13 years, including Director of West Africa.
National Director
Joseph is a graduate of the Université de Lomé with an MBA. He worked as Financial Administrator at Sanlam Insurance Togo and assists John Laba as CFO.
Founder | Training and Outreach
Rex and Sherry lived in Togo from 1976 to 1984. Their passion is to work alongside Africans and Americans to disciple nations through evangelistic, educational, and entrepreneurial partnerships. They have been married for 56 years.
Co-Founder and Board President
Co-founder of BridgeCap Partners in Fort Worth, Texas, and Co-founder of Le Pont International in the USA. Married to Anne; they have three children, Madeline Delali, William Wyatt, and Sophie Elyse.
Executive Director
Rebekah and her husband Nick live in Ventura, California with their 3 children. Her Togolese middle name Mawumenyo means God is good. Her passion is holistic humanitarian work and sharing the love of Christ.
Board Vice-President
Tracy grew up on a farm in Saskatchewan, Canada, and now lives in southern California. He and his wife run Renovise, a commercial lighting company, and serve as State Inspectors for California’s Title 24 program.
Board Treasurer
Board Treasurer of Le Pont International.