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 David I. Andrianoff
Senior Partner, Asia Region
David I. Andrianoff first went to Thailand in 1975 with the World Relief Commission and the Evangelical Covenant Church of America, working with the impoverished people of Northeast Thailand. In 1976 he began to work with the Christian and Missionary Alliance in camps set up to house the tens of thousands of refugees who had fled from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam into Thailand. He began working with World Concern in 1982, establishing World Concern’s work in Laos, and serving as World Concern’s first Country Manager for Laos from 1983 to 1992. In early 1993 Mr. Andrianoff and his family moved to Ulan Bator, Mongolia, where he established and served as the Executive Director for Joint Christian Services, International (JCS International), a consortium of fifteen Christian agencies. In Mongolia he was also influential in establishing the Union Bible Training Center (a Bible school with several mission agencies contributing) and the Mongolia Evangelical Alliance. In early 1998, Mr. Andrianoff and his family moved to Penang, Malaysia, where he led the transition of a denominational mission school to a school with a multi-organization board.
The 2001, Mr. Andrianoff and his family moved to Washington State where he worked out of the World Concern headquarters in Seattle, serving as Eurasia Area Director. He resigned from World Concern in July 2007 and is currently serving as a consultant to church leaders in Laos and Vietnam as well as in Thailand, Burma, and Malaysia.
David Andrianoff has a Master of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Binghamton, and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Buffalo. He lives in Port Ludlow, Washington, and is married to Jean Caskey Andrianoff. They have two daughters—Bethany Andrianoff Thomas (Penang, Malaysia) and Cheryl Andrianoff Waters (Hollister, California).
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