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Joel Gorveatte

Assistant Director, Recruitment

Joel was born in Canada, but has spent the majority of his life in the United States as a dual citizen. With over two decades of experience as a senior executive officer in the nonprofit sector, he holds a bachelor of science degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and a master of arts with a specialization in theology and leadership. Joel leads historical/archaeological/biblical tours in Israel, the West Bank, and the Middle East. He is an avid musician who provides leadership in his local church, engages in community service initiatives, prioritizes physical fitness, loves spending time with family, enjoying good food, and exploring iconic New York City landmarks.