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Dr. William H. Whitaker, II
Engagement Photo and Bio

Dear Brother/Sister in Christ,

Thank you so much for your kind invitation to come share with you in ministry. I am thankful and honored to receive such a privilege. To assist you in preparing for the upcoming worship service/ministry event, please download my photo and bio which can be included and published as a part of your church/organization’s literature. This information is for use for churches/organizations that have submitted an Engagement Request Form and received confirmation from my office regarding the same.

Once commitment confirmation has been received, please take a moment to complete the Event Particulars Form allowing my staff to know event details and travel arrangements/accommodations. Please feel free to contact our office with any questions you may have. Again, thank you for your kindness and Lord bless you. I look forward to sharing with you in ministry for our Lord.

Dr. William “Bill” Whitaker

Dr. William H. Whitaker, II

Dr. William H. Whitaker, II is a servant of God who has dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. A native of Roanoke, Virginia, his life motto is “If I Can Help Somebody as I Pass Along, Then My Living Will Not Be in Vain” and his passion educating, training, and guiding church leaders in the service of the Lord.

Educationally, Dr. Whitaker received the Bachelor of Business in Computer Information Systems from James Madison University (Harrisonburg, Virginia), the Master of Divinity degree from the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia, and the Doctor of Ministry degree from the United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio.

In 2002, Dr. Whitaker became the visionary and founder of the Church Business Administration Network (CBA1), a ministry-based consulting firm located in Richmond, Virginia. In 2019, Dr. Whitaker and his wife, the Reverend Maria D. Whitaker became the thankful co-founders and Pastors of the Covenant Fellowship Baptist Church in Chesterfield, Virginia.

Dr. Whitaker has served as a seminary instructor of Church Business, Finance, & Administration at various seminaries across the country and from 2019 – 2024, he served as the Director of Clergy Ministry & Leadership Development with the Baptist General Convention of Virginia. He currently provides the religious community with ministry services, training, and resources through his ministry consulting firm on a state and national level.

Of all his accomplishments, Dr. Whitaker considers his family to be, by far, his greatest. He has been married to Maria Denise Whitaker for 30 years and they have two wonderful children, Lauren McKenzie Whitaker and William (Will) Howard Whitaker, III.