Rod Miller had been named director of Eagle Eyrie Baptist Conference Center.
Miller, who has been acting director of Virginia Baptists' conference center near Lynchburg since September 2003, was elected by the Virginia Baptist Mission Board's executive committee during its meeting on March 8.
He succeeds Wesley “Binky” Huff, who retired in 2003 after 14 years as director of Eagle Eyrie.
Miller has been on the staff of Eagle Eyrie since 1990. He holds three college degrees and is accredited as a certified conference center professional by the International Association of Conference Center Administrators.
He also is a member of the American Camping Association, the Christian Camp and Conference Association, the Religious Conference Management Association and the Southern Baptist Camping Association, for which he serves as a board member.
Miller also has been part-time associate pastor of Staunton Baptist Church in Huddleston and minister to youth and children at Bedford Baptist Church in Bedford.
Staff report