Evelyn Sullivan

Evelyn Sullivan is the Director for Early Childhood Education and REACH at the North American Division and brings administrative and teaching experience to the position. She joined the Columbia Union Education Department in 2008 as the associate director for early childhood education and REACH. In her more than 34 years working in the field of education, she has taught Pre-Kindergarten through 10th grade, served as principal, and also served as an associate superintendent.

Evelyn was born and raised in New York and has attended Seventh-day Adventist Schools from her early elementary years through graduate school. As a young student, Evelyn remembers teaching her four younger siblings what she learned in school. Teaching was her first love and she continues to use her education skills in her current role as early childhood director.

Evelyn attended Atlantic Union College and graduated with a B.S. degree in elementary education and a concentration in early childhood. Several years after teaching for the denomination, she completed her Master of Education with a concentration in administration from Atlantic Union College. She and her husband, Kevin, have three adult children and six grandchildren who brighten up their lives.