The Committee on the Episcopacy of the Northeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist announced the episcopal assignments for the 2016-2020 quadrennium today. They are:
- Baltimore-Washington Conference / Washington Area — Bishop LaTrelle Easterling
- Eastern Pennsylvania Conference / Philadelphia Area — Bishop Peggy A. Johnson
- Greater New Jersey Conference / New Jersey Area — Bishop John R. Schol
- New England Conference / Boston Area — Bishop Sudarshana Devadhar
- New York Conference / New York Area — Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton
- Peninsula-Delaware Conference / Philadelphia Area — Bishop Peggy A. Johnson
- Susquehanna Conference / Harrisburg Area — Bishop Jeremiah J. Park
- Upper New York Conference / Upper New York Area — Bishop Mark J. Webb
- West Virginia Conference / West Virginia Area — Bishop Sandra L. Steiner Ball
- Western Pennsylvania Conference / Pittsburgh Area — Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi