BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Brian Booth

​Brian Booth serves as a valued member of the Board of Directors for INTO THE DEEP, bringing a wealth of professional expertise and a deep commitment to fostering spiritual growth among men. With a distinguished career in commercial real estate since 1995, Brian has extensive experience in consulting and valuation across various property types. His primary focus has been on major national retail properties, including regional malls and specialty retail centers.

Brian's dedication to his faith is evident through his active involvement in Christ-centered communities and initiatives aimed at guiding men out of isolation and into meaningful relationships. His role on the INTO THE DEEP board reflects his passion for helping men deepen their faith and embrace their mission within God's Kingdom. Brian believes that when men earnestly pursue their spiritual calling, it brings about transformative change in their lives and communities.

Residing in Portland, Oregon, Brian continues to integrate his professional acumen with his commitment to spiritual mentorship, embodying the mission of INTO THE DEEP by encouraging men to explore their faith and live purposefully.

Ryan Hildenbrand

​Ryan Hildenbrand has a strong background in sales and marketing that has brought value to Fortune 100 companies over his career. He is a strategist that see the world through the customer’s eyes and adds value to their lives through the service he provides.

Ryan is a dedicated community builder and natural connector of men, passionate about fostering environments where individuals can grow in their faith and find hope in Christ. He believes that helping men who are struggling to find rich and encouraging community is vital in our world today. Ryan brings a fresh approach to how ITD can make a positive impact in the lives of men in the Pacific Northwest. As an outdoor enthusiast he enjoys being on adventure and connecting with men shoulder to shoulder. His business acumen and commitment to community building make him a valuable member of the INTO THE DEEP board of directors.

Matt Nordquist

Matt is an experienced professional with a background in sales and leadership. He has held various roles, including Territory Portfolio Manager at Midmark Corporation, Regional Sales Manager at Burkhart Dental Supply, and Regional Vice President at Coast Dental. With over 20 years of experience, he has successfully managed teams, driven sales growth, and managed P&Ls.

Matt is deeply committed to helping men break free from isolation and cultivate Christ-centered relationships. A decade ago, he discovered the transformative power of connecting with other men who share his faith. Since then, Matt has faithfully engaged in weekly gatherings, never missing a single one. In a world often lacking authentic connections, Matt emphasizes the importance of building strong friendships based on trust and vulnerability to navigate life's challenges.

Jon Perry

With over 25 years of P&L experience, leading multi-channel financial performance with $20MM in annual revenue. Budgetary responsibilities, creation of line-item P&Ls, and annual execution while leading teams over the past 20 years who each manage their own P&Ls and serves as their mentor throughout the annual budgetary process. 

Jon wants to see men thrive. When men are passionate about their role in God's Kingdom, and earnestly pursuing His Ways, the world changes for the better. When men are self-centered and lack their true identity, the world gets dark quickly. The work of ITD is world changing and Jon wants to be a part of making this difference.

Brandon Reynolds - Founder

Brandon has a passion for building healthy men’s community that began with a mission that God placed on his heart. Straight from Luke 5, Brandon was struck with the question, “What would it look like to disciple a guy for a year and take him into the deeper waters of his Faith?” That began a journey of discovery in the tensions that men live in today and the barriers to meaningful community.

Now as founder of Into The Deep, and with over 25 years of experience in discipling men to discover who they are in Christ, Brandon has proven methods to help you build your community. Connect with Brandon today to see how he can help you build the community you have always wanted.

John Woolley

John is an accomplished leader and capital markets professional with significant experience in investment, lending and structuring experience of various types, including public & private fixed income markets, private equity, and mezzanine finance. John started his career on Wall Street as a commercial lender and now leads the wealth management arm of The Partners Group as a Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer.  

Passionate about his community, John has also served on the boards of several non-profits, including the Oregon Children’s Theatre, There Rivers Charter School, and Harmony Academy, Oregon’s first recovery high school. John is also a former elder at his local church and has lead mission trips both domestically and abroad.

Neil Zellick

As a lifelong Oregonian, Neil is committed to service in our community. Professionally Neil has worked in financial services for over 20 years and is a Certified Financial Planner.  His practice at its core is about helping families make wise decisions to enrich their lives and legacy by aligning the use of their resources with what is most important to them.

Neil has also served on multiple non-profit boards over the past ten years and along with that experience he brings a commitment to the mission of INTO THE DEEP that goes back to the early days of the ministry.  Neil’s service with INTO THE DEEP is a reflection of his belief in the unique influence that men have in our families, businesses, churches and communities.  When men thrive, those around them thrive, and our communities are stronger for it.

Neil and his wife Alyssa have been married for 23 years and have two children. He is grateful to be a part of what God is doing through the ministry, knowing that our best days are ahead of us.