Co-founder Dominic Aquila remains as Vice President/Editor in Chief. He stated, "Doug Vos brings a wealth of background from the publishing world to The Aquila Report. As we expand by using other media and sharpen our focus in providing church news."
Contact: Mr. Douglas Vos, President and Publisher, 313-718-1010, doug.vos@theaquilareport.com; Dr. Don Clements, Vice President and News Editor, The Aquila Report, Director, Metokos Ministries, 540-726-8223, don@metokos.org; Dr. Dominic Aquila, Vice President and Editor in Chief, 719-237-2708, DAquila6@aol.com; all with The Aquila Report
NARROWS, Va., Feb. 1, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Board of Reformed Churchmen Publications, Inc. announced the appointment of Douglas Vos as the new President and Publisher of The Aquila Report (theaquilareport.com) - an online news magazine reaching the Presbyterian and Reformed community.
Vos takes on the leadership position at The Aquila Report with the long term goal of growing online readership to one million page views per month, and streamlining back office operations.
"Doug brings the rare combination of leadership skills, theological precision, technical depth, social media savvy, and online publishing know-how," said Don Clements, the founding publisher, now Vice President/News Editor. "We thank God for opening new doors, and bringing Doug to the team."
Co-founder Dominic Aquila remains as Vice President/Editor in Chief. He stated, "Doug Vos brings a wealth of background from the publishing world to The Aquila Report. As we expand by using other media and sharpen our focus in providing church news in a timely and beneficial way, Doug will play a significant role in these new developments. We are glad to have a man with his expertise be a part of our publishing team."
Mr. Vos, a 1983 graduate of Kuyper College, has served as an ordained Deacon in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church for over 20 years. From 1988 to 2008, Vos was an IT professional with Electronic Data Systems (EDS) and Hewlett Packard (HP). Since 2009, Vos has been Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Five More Talents, a web technology consulting firm that helps growing churches and ministries with web design and social media strategy.
Vos resides in Dearborn, Michigan where he is currently editor and publisher of the Dearborn Free Press.
As early as 1983 Vos talked about "Christians and Computer Technology" on Moody Radio's Open Line national radio talk show. From 1983 to 1989 Vos was editor and publisher of the Christian Computer News. During that period Doug was quoted in such publications as The Banner, Charisma Magazine, The Grand Rapids Press, InfoWorld, and The Wall Street Journal.
About the Aquila Report
The Aquila Report is an independent web magazine for news and information from, for and about the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC), The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP), the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) and other churches in the Reformed community. Readership also includes large groups within the Southern Baptist Convention and Presbyterian Church (USA) and many others.
Currently the magazine is primarily an 'aggregate' -- gather news and commentary from other sites and reprinting them for the convenience of many busy people who do not have the time the search the web on their own. About 10% of the current stories are original and much effort will be made during the coming growth period to raise funds to bring on part-time reporters in various parts of the target community.
Media Contacts:
Mr. Douglas Vos
President and Publisher - The Aquila Report
email: doug.vos@theaquilareport.com
phone: 313-718-1010
website: theaquilareport.com
Dr. Don Clements
Vice President and News Editor - The Aquila Report
Director, Metokos Ministries
email: don@metokos.org
phone: 540-726-8223
Dr. Dominic Aquila
Vice President and Editor in Chief - The Aquila Report
Email: DAquila6@aol.com
phone: 719-237-2708
