Nancy Ortberg served as a teaching pastor for eight years at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois.  During that time she led Network, a ministry that helps people identify their spiritual gifts and find a place of service in the church, and Axis, a weekly gathering for the eighteen- to twenty-something generation.
She is a founding partner of Teamworx2, a business and leadership consulting firm that provides fast-paced, practical, and compelling sessions to leaders and their teams.  Teamworx2 works with businesses, schools, nonprofits, and churches to address issues of organizational effectiveness and teamwork.
Nancy is a gifted communicator who is passionate about helping people connect what they believe with their everyday lives.  A highly sought-after speaker, Nancy has been a featured presenter at the Catalyst and Orange conferences, and has been a regular contributor to Rev! magazine.  Nancy recently wrote Looking for God an Unexpected Journey through tattoos, tofu, & pronouns.
She and her husband, John, live in the Bay Area and have three children: Laura, Mallory, and Johnny.