Meet the team

Greg Zema

Director of Music
Greg Zema is honored to be Director of Music at LUMC! Born and raised in the Bay Area, he’s been playing music professionally since 10th grade. He hopes to continue to grow the music ministry and choir program here and when he’s not leading the choir you might find him in various theatrical productions or other musical ventures or binging on a favorite TV show.

Taryn Lee

Joyful Beginnings and JB Kids Director
Taryn Lee discovered her love for preschool while exploring electives in high school. As soon as she graduated she began working as a teachers aide while going to DVC and getting her ECE units. She completed her BA in Liberal Arts at Cal State East Bay.
Taryn lives in Alameda with her husband, two children and mini dachshund. She enjoys dancing, hiking, camping, and skiing.
Taryn looks forward to meeting you and showing you around our school!

Alison Flynn

Office Administrative Assistant
Alison is thrilled to be the Office Administrator for Lafayette United Methodist Church! Born and raised in Ireland, she moved to the Bay Area twelve years ago mainly for the beautiful weather and a new adventure!
Her background is in a variety of administration roles and she is enjoying getting  to know the LUMC community and helping them and the Pastor in any way she can!
Alison lives in Livermore with husband Aidan, their two children Jude and Sabrina and three pets. In her free time she loves to attend her kids baseball, softball, basketball and soccer games, go for hikes, bake, visit restaurants with friends and travel!