Santiago Mellado
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Santiago Mellado is currently the President of the Willow Creek Association (WCA) in South Barrington Illinois. Jim joined the WCA in 1992 and has served as its president since late 1993. Willow Creek Association
http://www.willowcreek.com/about/
He is a 1991 graduate of the Harvard Business School. While a student at Harvard, he wrote a case study on the Willow Creek Community Church which has become a part of the curriculum at Harvard Business School. http://hbr.org/product/willow-creek-community-church-a/an/691102-HCB-ENG http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_21/b3934001_mz001.htm.
In 1988, he competed in the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea and placed 26th in the decathlon for the country of his birth, El Salvador.Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
http://www.todor66.com/olim/1988/Athletics/Men_Decathlon.html. A year before that he competed in the Pan American Games and placed fourth in the decathlon competition http://smu.edu/athletics/alumni/alumni_track_i.asp?id=280. After twenty two years, he still retains two national records for his performances. http://www.athlecac.org/estadisticas/Fed.asp?Nation=ESA&Lang=ENG&Opt=4&Year=2007.
He graduated cum laude with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas http://smu.edu/athletics/alumni/alumni_track_i.asp?id=280.
Family.
He was married to Leanne in 1986 and has three children named Ester (1989), Elisabeth (1991) and Davy (1994). They currently live in South Barrington.
Willow Creek Association
The Willow Creek Association , a 5013 not-for-profit ministry, is an international, evangelical Christian association of more than 9,000 member churches from 90 denominations and 45 countries.-Mission:...
http://www.willowcreek.com/about/
He is a 1991 graduate of the Harvard Business School. While a student at Harvard, he wrote a case study on the Willow Creek Community Church which has become a part of the curriculum at Harvard Business School. http://hbr.org/product/willow-creek-community-church-a/an/691102-HCB-ENG http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_21/b3934001_mz001.htm.
In 1988, he competed in the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea and placed 26th in the decathlon for the country of his birth, El Salvador.Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...
http://www.todor66.com/olim/1988/Athletics/Men_Decathlon.html. A year before that he competed in the Pan American Games and placed fourth in the decathlon competition http://smu.edu/athletics/alumni/alumni_track_i.asp?id=280. After twenty two years, he still retains two national records for his performances. http://www.athlecac.org/estadisticas/Fed.asp?Nation=ESA&Lang=ENG&Opt=4&Year=2007.
He graduated cum laude with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas http://smu.edu/athletics/alumni/alumni_track_i.asp?id=280.
Family.
He was married to Leanne in 1986 and has three children named Ester (1989), Elisabeth (1991) and Davy (1994). They currently live in South Barrington.