Our Team

Cindy is a native of South Carolina and earned a BA in Journalism from the University of South Carolina. After graduating, she worked in Chicago for multiple national nonprofit organizations. There she met her husband, Allan, who is retired from DePaul University. After returning to graduate school and earning a Master's in Education, she accepted a teaching job in the Lowcountry to return her home state. To contact, cbobbitt@fpchhi.org

Jodi has long worked for FPC, most recently as Assistant Director of Faith Formation where she managed our children's programs. She is a long-time church member and has been involved with many FPC ministries. In addition, she has in the past managed a large local medical practice. As Director of Operations, Jodi is responsible for the administrative and operational functions of the church. Born in Ohio, Jodi and her family, husband Scott and daughter Allison, take part at FPC when possible. If the Krivdas are out of town, it's quite likely they can be found at one of the Disney parks in Florida. To contact, jkrivda@fpchhi.org

Andrea Siebold has been a volunteer member of the FPC staff since 2019. With an undergrad degree in Social Work, a Masters in Education, a partial MBA in Accounting, and a varied entrepreneurial career of starting and/or buying various companies, retirement on Hilton Head Island brought a chance to focus on several nonprofit organizations. Her work at FPC is directed at connecting members and visitors with spiritual, missional and congregational opportunities. To contact, asiebold@fpchhi.org

Edward Gray is a native of the Lowcountry, currently living in Ridgeland. He has been employed by FPC since 1992 and has become an invaluable resource for the congregation. His job includes acting as the point person and the hands-on manager of event setups, breakdowns and cleaning. This position is in addition to normal duties as a sexton. Edward has one daughter and granddaughter and enjoys fishing and old cars.

Erika grew up in Northern Virginia, vacationing on Hilton Head Island for many years. She and her husband Daryl relocated to HHI in 2008. Her career has included working as director for two Montessori Schools as well as staff accountant in both Northern Virginia and South Carolina. Erika looks forward to supporting FPC members and staff and overseeing the finances. She enjoys nature, gardening, and loves of animals. To contact, emorgan@fpchhi.org.

Jean and her family moved to Hilton Head from Massachusetts in June 1994. Joining the church as a nursery worker in June 1996 and full time staff as an Administrative Assistant in August 1998. Her responsibilities include membership, calendar and columbarium. Jean enjoys spending time with her husband Pat, daughters, Alicia and Stephanie and granddaughters Kacie and Sophia. To contact, jtharin@fpchhi.org

Scott Helms is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ. He joined the staff at First Presbyterian Church in 2009 and currently has 25 years of maintenance, management, and property operations experience. Scott works with the Facility Ministry Committee to ensure the facility is compliant with all required standards. The main areas of focus being maintenance and upkeep, housekeeping, hospitality, and safety.

To contact, shelms@fpchhi.org

Nancy Putnam is a native of Westchester, NY. She graduated from Centenary College and has worked in both for-profit and not-for-profit sectors as an executive administrative assistant. Prior to moving to Hilton Head Island in 1999, at which point she joined the FPC staff, she and her husband, Bill, called Morristown, NJ, their home. To contact, nputnam@fpchhi.org  

Anniel is a native of Jamaica. She subsequently immigrated to England where she attended nursing school. She came to the United States in 1981 and began working at FPC in 1998. Since that time Anniel has become a truly valued employee of FPC. She also works at The Cypress and with Hospice of the Lowcountry. Anniel is married and has five children.