US Based Staff

John Miller
Founder & Executive Director
Email: jmiller@onevisionintl.org

John founded our organization in 2005, after seeing the need for more people to serve in international settings. He aims to show who we are as believers in Christ, to all we connect with. We have the opportunity to impact lives for the better, and introduce the peace that so many are searching for. John's current focus is organizing and establishing our efforts in the Middle East. 

Siera Reimnitz
Donor Relations Coordinator
Email: siera@onevisionintl.org

Siera began working with OVI in August of 2024. She has a passion for serving marginalized communities, driven by her faith and love for others. As a foster, adoptive, and biological mom, she aims to live out the call of walking alongside the vulnerable and underserved. Siera coordinates our U.S. Based events and strives to keeps donors informed and involved with OVI.

International Staff

Claudia Mckenzie
Dominican Republic Director

Claudia has been serving with One Vision  for over four years. She is the hands and feet of our mission in the Dominican Republic. She hosts teams and reports on the day-to-day needs of their area. Through her humble work, she has helped establish our child sponsorship program, various bible studies, community outreach activities and is an ambassador for her country when our teams visit. Her bi-lingual talent makes her an excellent translator for trip participants. Hope, hospitality and deep caring spirits make her invaluable to our team. 

Florencio & Rejane Carvalho
Brazil Trip Coordinators

Our work in Brazil would not be possible without the partnership of Florencio and Rejane. They created a NGO in Brazil called Graca&Paz (Grace & Peace) to help support local church plants and the spread of the Gospel in Piaui, Brazil. Together they coordinate all of the logistics for our trips and advise us on areas of need.

Rachel Cox
Dominican Republic & Brazil Director
Email: rcox@onevisionintl.org

Rachel has a tremendous heart for others and coordinates our efforts in Brazil and the DR. She enjoys working behind the scenes and building relationships with others in order to share God's love. She married her husband Jeremy in 2012 and they are both active members of the Church at Sterchi Hills in Powell, TN. She is inspired by watching the Holy Spirit work in the lives of others and is committed to sharing that joy and hope with others around the world.

Larissa Nipper
Local Logistics Coordinator
Email: larissa@onevisionintl.org

Larissa joined the OVI staff in October, 2021. After growing up in Piaui, Brazil (the same state that we work in!), she moved to the US in 2016 and lives in Knoxville with her husband Alex. Larissa oversees all of our finances and also helps plan fundraising events. It really is a small world and we are so thankful that God brought her into this team!

Denise Soares
Brazil Child Sponsorship Coordinator

Denise began serving with One Vision in 2017. She directs a children's program in Rancharia, Brazil called Projeto Semear (The Seed Project). One Vision partnered with Denise to create our child sponsorship program in Brazil. Each day she teaches, mentors, and advocates for 25 children that attend the program. She also creates child profiles and takes updated photos to keep child sponsors up-to-date on their sponsor children. Her heart is to see God transform this community through the Holy Spirit working in these children and their families.

Wislaine Miller
Middle East Co-Director

After serving for the past 10 years in Brazil, South Africa, and Jordan, Wislaine now serves full-time alongside John in the Middle East. Her focus is on women's issues in-country, and managing our Brazilian relations for the Middle East work. Wis has a special desire to see children thrive no matter what their surroundings are.

2024 Board of Directors
The board of directors are personally invested in the work of One Vision. The board exists to maintain accountability within the organization and to ensure the needs of people are met whatever the cost, even when these needs may be inconvenient and expensive. Before asking individuals and corporations to give, the board personally commits to giving through finances, time, and participation.

Jeff Dew
Hollie Miller
Blythe Sanders
Lee Ficken
Bryan Balentine
Kim Vaughan
Michelle Curley