NEW YORK — Richard B. Stewart Jr. is the new executive vice president and chief operating officer of American Bible Society.
Stewart was a former vice chairman of Lehman Brothers and the chief financial officer at Merrill Lynch.
The American Bible Society was founded in 1816 with a commitment to “sharing God’s Word with the world.”
The mission statement of the Bible society “is to make the Bible available to every person in a language and format each can understand and afford, so all people may experience its life-changing message.”
The Bible society works in some 200 countries and is a founder of United Bible Societies, a global fellowship of 141 Bible societies.
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