Our Team
Becky D’Angelo-Veitch
Becky D’Angelo-Veitch is an educator, coach and writer with over 25 of experience in faith formation ministries in three PC(USA) congregations. Currently, Becky’s work is centered around coaching, writing, and teaching yoga. A Certified Associate Christian Educator, Becky also holds a certificate in Youth and Theology from Princeton Theological Seminary, and a BSEd in Elementary Education and middle-school English from the State University of New York at Fredonia. Becky is a 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance, and completed 200 hour Yoga teacher training through Yoga Farm Ithaca.
As a coach, Becky has worked with numerous cohorts of educators, pastors, and chaplains through the Presbyterian Church (USA) Office of Christian Formation, in addition to a practice of individual coaching, which has mainly focused on faith-based and non-profit leaders. Becky is an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credentialed through the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and received her coach training through Vibrant Faith Ministries. Becky is a part of the Synod of the Northeast Coaching Network and sits on the board of directors of the ICF Upstate NY Chapter.
As a writer, Becky was a regular contributor to the curriculum "Follow Me: Biblical Practices for Faithful Living" published by the Presbyterian Publishing corporation. She has also written curricula for PC(USA) Special Offerings, and the Faith Practices Toolkit with the Office of Christian Formation, as well as multiple articles for "Presbyterians Today". Currently, she is working on creating Guides for Sharing Stories with Children for Flyaway Books, and is a curriculum writer for Illustrated Ministry, and Shine (Menonite) Curriculum. She is also the editor of the PC(USA) Daily Devotion, "These Days".
Lea Kone
Lea has more than 20 years of professional experience directing non-profit organizations, summer camps, and faith-based programs. Her legacy is to leave organizations stronger, nimbler, and better positioned for future growth as a result of her leadership. She is known for being a strategic thinker with a nose for searching out core issues and developing a plan for solving the REAL problem. She is thoughtful, mission-driven and extremely creative.
In her coaching work, she utilizes these gifts and experiences to help both individuals and teams work past their limiting beliefs and blind-spots, to find and thrive in their true purpose.
Lea earned her B.A. in Art History, from Nazareth College in Rochester, NY and her M.S. in Recreation Administration with a concentration in Outdoor Pursuits from Aurora University in Aurora, IL. She holds the following additional certifications and training:
Associate Certified Coach (ACC) through the International Coaching Federation
9PrisonsOneKey and Path to Freedom Courses via the Enneagram Prison Project
YMCA Director Certification
ACA Camp Director Certification