Larry Witzel, PhD, MBA, is a respected innovator at the intersection of marketing, technology, and ministry. He is founder and president of SermonView, which offers technology and services to help churches grow through digital evangelism and local community connection, and principal of Mission Click, a digital marketing and web services agency for churches, nonprofits, and missional organizations. He is also director of the Propel Conference, the premier annual training event in North America offering inspiration and innovation for church growth.

Before founding SermonView in 2005, Larry worked in marketing and public relations at organizations including Intel, Wellsource, La Sierra University, and the North Pacific Union Communication Department, along with several technology startups. He also directed the Digital Media Group at It Is Written Television, leading a team of young creatives in developing cutting-edge evangelism resources.

Larry has a BA in theology and mass media from Walla Walla University, an MBA from the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, and a PhD in strategic media from Liberty University. He is a leader and musician at his local church, chair of the board for Columbia Adventist Academy, and a member of the North Pacific Union Executive Committee. He lives with his wife and two children in Vancouver, WA.