Gospel Music Workshop of America - GMWA Membership

GMWA Membership

Current board members
  • Rt. Rev. Dr. Albert L. Jamison Sr., Chair, Board of Directors
  • Dr. Al "The Bishop" Hobbs, Executive Vice Chair
  • Dr. Charles E. Davis, Secretary
  • Ms. Shirley M.K. Birkley, Treasurer
  • Bro. Steven Roberts
  • Rev. Isadore Jackson
  • Dr. William Simms, Vice Chair, Administration
  • Dr. Charles Fold, Vice Chair, Chapter Representatives (deceased)
  • Rev. Isaac Whittman, Vice Chair, Men's Department
  • Dr. Charles Reese, Dean, Academic Department
  • Mr. James Ford, Mass Choir Fashion Show
  • Attorney Ron Magnus, General Counsel
  • Ms. Rodena Preston-Williams, Vice Chair, Mass Choir
  • Mrs. Helen J. Stephens, Mass Choir
  • Rev. Lawrence London, Vice Chair, Evangelism
  • Ms. Merdean Fielding Gates, Vice Chair, Debutantes
  • Bishop Richard "Mr. Clean" White, Co-Chair, Men's Department
  • Bishop Sam Williams, Religious Announcers
  • Rev. Eddie Templeton, Member
  • Rev. Floyd Miles, Co-Chair Finance / Transportation
  • Mr. Bill White, Member
  • Mr. E. Larry McDuffie, Religious Announcer
  • Ms. Annette May-Thomas, Member
  • Ms. Cora Martin-Moore, Member
  • Bishop Kenneth C. Ulmer, Member
  • Dr. Melvin Von Wade, Sr., Member
  • Mr. Mark Smith, Convention Manager

Active GMWA Membership ranges from professional and amateur Gospel vocalists to instrumentalists, composers, arrangers, directors and producers, and the like. According to its official website, approximately 75% of the music on Billboard's Gospel Charts is written, arranged, produced, or performed by GMWA members. The GMWA also has chapters in the United States, United Kingdom, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia.

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