New WWU Board of Trustee members appointed

The Walla Walla University Board of Trustees has welcomed three new members to their ranks

Byron Dulan is the former North Pacific Union Vice President for regional affairs and human relations. He retired from his role in 2024, ending his 52-year long career serving the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Previously, he served as Washington Conference outreach ministries, Adventist Community Services, disaster response and personal ministries director from 1985–2017. Dulan and his wife, Linda, reside in Bellevue, Washington.

Kara Johnsson has served the Seventh-day Adventist Church in various roles over the past 20 years. Before beginning her work as the Vice President for Administration in the Oregon Conference, Johnsson served as a pastor at Oasis Christian Center in Vancouver, Washington, and the Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church in Portland, Oregon. Johnsson is married to Dr. Terry Johnsson.

Rodney Mills is the president of the Alaska Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. He holds a doctoral degree in evangelism and church growth from the Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University. Mills previously served as the Upper Columbia Conference Vice President for Administration and has over 35 years of pastoral experience. Rodney and his wife, Pamela, live in Anchorage, Alaska.