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Leader for "The Beauty and Courage of Sudan"

Ms. Ginena Dulley Wills is a former director and former staff member of the General Board of Global Ministries, having also held numerous volunteer leadership positions with United Methodist Women.

Ms. Wills was a member of the staff of the General Board of Global Ministries for ten years in UMCOR and Mission Education. These positions afforded many opportunities to travel throughout the world and to speak in Conferences, Districts and local churches on the current issues and needs of mission in our day.

She held the Sara Shingler Public Education Internship with the Women’s Division of the General Board of Global Ministries (2004-2006), a two year program of grassroots organizing within the national organization of United Methodist Women. In this position she worked on issues related to public education, planning a variety of events for training and to raise awareness.

Ginena was in leadership with the UMW in the former Northern New Jersey Annual Conference as President of United Methodist Women and Dean of the Conference School of Christian Mission. She was President of the Core Planning Group of the Northeastern Jurisdiction, Dean of the Upper Atlantic Regional School of Christian Mission, and a director of the Women's Division and the General Board of Global Ministries.

She lives in New York City with her husband, John Edward Nuessle, and visits her grown sons and their families in Orchard Park, New York and Tampa, Florida.