Joanne Dietzel will serve as the next executive conference minister of Atlantic Coast Conference of Mennonite Church USA.
She succeeds Merv Stoltzfus, who is retiring March 31 after nearly 40 years of ministry with ACC.
Dietzel has served as ACC conference minister since 2016. Before that, she was conference coordinator for Lancaster Mennonite Conference, now LMC.
Dietzel will transition to the new role in April. Delegates unanimously affirmed her appointment by email in January.
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