Rev. Dr. Jo Anne is Ambassador and General Superintendent Emerita of the Wesleyan Church. Lyon founded and served for many years as CEO of World Hope International. She is a Circle of Protection Steering Committee member and serves on the boards of the National Association of Evangelicals Executive Committee, National Religious Partnership for the Environment, Asbury Theological Seminary, and the World Economic Forum Council on Faith. She has served as adjunct professor of Church and Society at Indiana Wesleyan University and Asbury Theological Seminary. Lyon holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Counseling, and has been awarded five honorary doctorates. Indianapolis, Indiana.