Meet the Advisory Council

  • Arlene Brown-Dominguez

    Corporate Communications strategist with skills in Nonprofit Organizations and Board Membership for Illinois Conference, Lake Union, and North-American Division Executive Committees.

  • Carisa Carr

    Longtime Christian Educator, School Administrator, and currently Mid-America Union’s Associate Director of Education.

  • Januwoina Nixon

    Educator and Instructional Leader, Learning Support Specialist Director for Southern Adventist University, and Former Associate Director of Education for South Central Conference.

  • Richard Pershing

    Longtime Attorney at Law, Director of Center for Conflict Resolution, Mediator and Dispute Resolution Specialist , and legal counsel for Versacare Foundation.

  • Erica Smith

    Assistant Director of Women’s Ministries for the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, Professional Counselor, and advocate for abuse prevention and intervention.