MERRIFIELD, Va. — The board of Prison Fellowship Ministries has named former Virginia attorney general Mark Earley as the organization’s new president and CEO, with founder Chuck Colson remaining as chairman.
Earley, a Republican who recently lost the Virginia gubernatorial race to Democrat Mark R. Warner, will begin his position Feb. 1. Tom Pratt, who has led Prison Fellowship for 12 years, will continue as a board member.
Earley, 47, was Virginia’s attorney general 1997–2001. He previously served as a state senator. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was on staff with The Navigators, an international evangelical ministry active in such settings as college campuses and military bases.
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