Andrea Arey is a regional representative for Portico Benefit Services, serving Regions 1 and 2.
As a regional representative, Andrea’s position provides sponsors and members with information, education, and support to those who serve in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and other faith based organizations. Andrea encourages wellness in all aspects of the Wholeness Wheel and looks for opportunities to teach and assist those she serves in leading healthy lives and achieving financial security.
Andrea has an extensive background in both stewardship and financial services, having served for three years as the Director of Stewardship Resources and Marketing with the ELCA Churchwide Organization. In the previous seven years, Andrea worked for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.
Andrea has a passion for a Christ centered approach to wellness. She enjoys time spent with family and friends, the arts, traveling, and hiking. She resides in Tempe, is married and has two grown sons and five grandchildren.
Andrea is a presenter at the Wellspring in the Desert Retreat: A Call to Be Whole at Spirit in the Desert in February, 2023, facilitated by colleague Tammy Devine.