Ms. Stubblefield serves as the Vice President of Membership and Community Development for Eglin Federal Credit Union (EFCU), one of the largest Credit Unions in the state of Florida with over 124,000 members and $2.9 billion in assets.  Neko oversees membership growth, community development, and financial education efforts across the footprint of the Credit Union which currently spans four counties in Florida and Alabama.

Ms. Stubblefield has received numerous awards and recognitions throughout her over 30-year tenure in the industry.  Her extensive career has allowed her to foster partnerships with various organizations, military installations, businesses and schools throughout Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton and Escambia counties.  

Neko’s dedication to her community is reflected in her active involvement and leadership roles within several organizations.  She is a member of seven local Chambers of Commerce and has served as Chairman of the Board and an Executive Board Member for the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce.  Additionally, she is 2024-25 Chairwoman of the One Okaloosa Economic Development Council and a Board Member for Rocky Bayou Christian School, Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation, and the Northwest Florida State College Foundation.

Her commitment to serving her community extends to her role as Civic Leader for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), representing the 96th Test Wing at Eglin AFB.  She also serves as an Honorary Commander for the 7th Special Forces Group (A) Group Support Battalion at Camp Bull Simons. 

Neko’s volunteer efforts span numerous organizations, including the Crestview Mentor Program, Habitat for Humanity, Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast, and Okaloosa Saves.  Her dedication to her community is evident through her involvement in multiple community advisory boards. 

Ms. Stubblefield is a proud member of Praise, Power and Compassion Ministries under the leadership of Senior Pastor, Darrell and Co-Pastor Lula Coleman where she enjoys serving on the Hospitality Committee.  In her spare time, Neko prioritizes her role as “Mother in Chief” and cherishes the time she spends with her children, Joshua and Madison.     

Rhonda was born and raised in Northern Ohio and met and married her husband, Timothy E. Brown, in her home state. Rhonda Brown and Bishop Brown have been in full-time ministry since they married. Early on, they served in evangelism and the next 20+ years they served in pastoral ministry in Alabama and Tennessee. In 2002, the Browns moved from a pastorate in Birmingham, AL to positions in the Alabama State Offices. They have served the Church of God as State Administrative Bishop and Women’s Ministries Director, respectively, in the Rocky Mountain Region (2006-2012), Missouri (2012-2016), Texas (2016-2018) and were appointed to Florida-Tampa State Executive Offices at the 2018 General Assembly.

Rhonda has a love for Women’s Ministries and desires to see women find their purpose, significance and true identity in Christ. She has a true passion to foster an atmosphere of connection, discipleship and spiritual encouragement. She lives life with transparency and a sense of humor. Rhonda speaks at state conferences, retreats, and local churches. She holds a Master’s Degree in Community/Agency Counseling from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and graduated from Lee University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Currently, Rhonda serves on the Board of Directors for Peniel Residential Treatment Center.

Bishop Brown and Rhonda are the proud parents of two sons: Brock, father of their only grandson, Rhys; and, Brandon, married to Angel.