Meet the Staff
Jennifer Rigoulot Executive Director of Operations and Programs Jennifer is no stranger to Gilmont, and is excited to serve as Co-Executive Director along with her husband, Kenny. In this role, Jennifer is focused on the day to day operations of camp, as well as scheduling programs and working with groups to make their experience at camp unforgettable. One of her joys is seeing smiles on the faces of participants as they experience all Gilmont has to offer! |
Kenny Rigoulot Executive Director of Development and Spiritual Formation Kenny has had many formative faith experiences at Gilmont and is excited about doing all that he can to invite others to grow closer to God, creation, others, and themselves. As an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church (USA), Kenny loves to preach, teach, pastor, and worship and have fun with people of all ages. He enjoys meeting new people and is passionate about inviting others to participate, partner with, promote, and support Gilmont. |
Marie Nelson Associate Director Marie is the Associate Director and the "go to" person for writing proposals, adult programming, registration, and marketing. Marie is fascinated by the transforming work God does through time spent at Gilmont in his beautiful creation. Marie loves to hear stories about people's experiences while at camp - so share one with her! She credits growing up on a farm in West Texas, graduating from Texas A&M and being blessed with a big beautiful family as things that prepared her most for the challenges and fun at Gilmont. |
Crosby Palmer Program Director Crosby was a counselor at Gilmont in 2015 and has returned over the years as a volunteer and Spiritual Advisor. Crosby graduated from Austin College with a B.A. in religious studies and psychology and received a Master of Divinity from Vanderbilt Divinity school with a focus in Spirituality and Social Activism. Crosby loves the relationships that are built among the red dirt and pines in Gilmont and is excited to return to the camp grounds in a new leadership role! |
Cara Palmer Office Manager Cara is the unmistakable cheery "voice of Gilmont" - always ready to help. Her friendly disposition and desire to serve the Lord keeps her motivated. She joined the team in 2015 and is an important part of the Gilmont family. Cara grew up playing outdoors in East Texas and enjoys inviting people to Gilmont to spend time in nature. Cara and her husband David, have two children, Brice and Brooke. |
Laurie Guess Bookkeeper |
Cassie Nelson Guest Services Cassie has been serving up delicious meals from the Gilmont kitchen since 2007. She also works diligently to make sure our facilities are clean and comfortable. Cassie enjoys seeing the smiling faces of guests as they come through the serving line for meals! |
Sue Powell Guest Services Sue enjoys serving others and does so in making sure our facilities are tidy and food is warm and delicious! She has been a member of the staff since 2012 and hopes all of our guests have a wonderful Gilmont experience! |
Bill Guess Maintenance Bill recently joined the Gilmont team as a Resident Volunteer. Bill can usually be found on the mower making our grounds look pristine. He also enjoys tinkering and completing projects around camp. In his down time, Bill enjoys fishing in the pond and at Lake Kilgore, as well as playing on our new disc golf course! |
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