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Read about these 20 new stake presidents — from Guatemala to Madagascar

Notices of reorganized stake presidencies from around the world

ANTANANARIVO MADAGASGAR MANAKAMBAHINY STAKE: (Oct. 22, 2023) President — Valisoa Ando Mampionona Rakotomanana, 34, independent audiovisual technician; succeeding Maminiaina T. Andriarimalala; wife, Ravaka Soloharivony Joeline Rakotovao. Counselors — Elie Andriantahiana Rajaonarison, 37, freelance translator and interpreter; wife, Tatamo Andriamahenintsoa Rajaonarison. Gerald Rambeloson, 32, GetHumanCall director of operations and partner; wife, Tojonirina Lalaina Ravaoarisoa.

ARLINGTON WASHINGTON STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — W Jay Schilaty, 44, Arlington School District high school teacher; succeeding Trevor B. Williams; wife, Audrey Williams Schilaty. Counselors — Travis Austin Hammond, 51, Marysville School District principal; wife, Barbara Janiel Duce Hammond. Thomas Britton Eadie II, 55, Church facilities manager; wife, Mabel Marie Mallari Eadie.

BLACKFOOT IDAHO EAST STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — Gregory Paul Wieland, 45, State of Idaho physical plant director; succeeding Von J. Kunz; wife, Nicole Olsen Wieland. Counselors — Daniel Pratt Beck, 46, Mountain West Electric estimator; wife, Jill Renee’ Hawkins Beck. Collin Jeffrey Cook, 46, Blacker’s Complete Home Furniture president; wife, Alysia Williams Cook.

BRISBANE AUSTRALIA CLEVELAND STAKE: (Nov. 5, 2023) President — Robert James Douglas, 51, Australian Owner Manager executive director; succeeding Paul W. Fell; wife, Alyson Dawn Simon Douglas. Counselors — Alejandro Daniel Gomez, 51, WestRock Corp. Asia Pacific supply chain director; wife, Jacqueline Denise Nunn Gomez. Cameron Anderson Preston, 53, Parole Board of Queensland member and Queensland Police Service detective and law enforcement; wife, Jennifer Lee Hann Preston.

BRISBANE AUSTRALIA LOGAN STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Halauafu Lavaka, 29, De Martin Gasparini concreter; succeeding Naamanu Lamositele; wife, Sela Kimi Hausia Lavaka. Counselors — Losivale Koroseta Afoa, 58, Brisbane City Council bus operator; wife, Tamalii Fina’i. Vuzumuzi Brett Willoughby, 29, MJ Mahon driver.

CRANBROOK BRITISH COLUMBIA STAKE: (Oct. 15, 2023) President — Devon Terril Palmer, 46, Kootenay Columbia School District and Mountain Ridge Psychology child psychologist; succeeding R. Hal Anderson; wife, Cynthia Sabina Rennaker Palmer. Counselors — Jeffery Michael Banman, 45, School District 8 teacher; wife, Juanita Maria Gregory Banman. Kenric Jon Walburger, 51, Government of British Columbia manager; wife, Kimberly Doreen Holland Walburger.

CULICÁN MEXICO STAKE: (Sept. 3, 2023) President — Heilder Octavio Angulo Trujillo, 32, Autonomous University of Sinaloa professor and AMB Fiscal, founding partner; succeeding Marco A. Medina Valenzuela; wife, Aliette Gastelum Avila. Counselors — Luis Angel Sandoval Perez, 30, Volkswagen, parts manager; wife, Sinaí de Sandoval Cardoza Garcia. Juan Ramon Garcia Mota, 55, Auto-Todo Mexicana regional sales supervisor; wife, Elizabeth de Garcia Medina Miranda.

CURITIBA BRAZIL IGUAÇU STAKE: (Nov. 9, 2023) President — Douglas Leonardo Domingos da Silva, 39, Wiser Educação chief financial officer; succeeding Rodnei Jaime Paz; wife, Natuska Vilela Pereira da Silva. Counselors — Rodrigo Coelho de Brito Cardoso, 38, Mister Wiz owner; wife, Adiles Bittencourt Cardoso. Silvio Inácio Gonçalves, 56, Sigpel Industria Eletrônica administrator; wife, Priscila Samah Gonçalves.

FAR WEST MISSOURI STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — John Paul Fawson, 50, JC Grason founder and CEO; succeeding Michael D. Call; wife, Monica Ruth Oldham Fawson. Counselors — David William Mayne, 44, Lawson School District high school educator; wife, Danica Maureen Gardner Mayne. Benjamin Clair Tyler, 50, Pythia International independent contractor and Church Gospel Literacy program implementation global director; wife, Kristine McMillin Lorz Tyler.

FORTALEZA BRAZIL CEARÁ STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Flávio César da Silva Barbosa, 46, Grupo Edson Queiroz Nacional Gás administrative assistant; succeeding José Cristiano Lima de Freitas; wife, Maria Eudilene Pessoa da Silva Barbosa. Counselors — José Leonidas Ribeiro Monteiro, 31, JLR Monteiro Construction businessman; wife, Larissa Gonçalves Muniz Monteiro. Ezequias de Sena Diniz, 42, Kia Phone Covers and Accessories owner; wife, Cicera Fabiana Lima Moreira.

GOIÂNIA BRAZIL SOUTH STAKE: (Oct. 8, 2023) President — Gleisson Alves da Silva, 39, businessman; succeeding Murilo Vicente Leite Ribeiro; wife, Vânia Ribeiro da Conceição Alves. Counselors — Igor José Freitas de Carvalho, 38, Leidiane Carvalho Decor businessman; wife, Leidiane Fabiana da Silva Carvalho. Mauricio Cordeiro Esteves, 45, State of Goiás Department of Education teacher; wife, Nerivania Marques Aleixo Esteves.

GUATEMALA CITY CENTRAL STAKE: (Nov. 5, 2023) President — Harold Spencer Pérez Robles, 46, Church area techonology manager; succeeding Kevin N. Quiroa Mazariegos; wife, Monica Gabriela Villagrán Díaz de Pérez. Counselors — Edwin Orlando Mejia Blanco, 50, cleaning specialist; wife, Blanca Estela Morales de Mejia. Jeizon Mauricio Padilla Alvarez, 29, customer service employee; wife, Rebeca María del Carmen Fuentes Rodriguez Padilla.

LEHI UTAH SOUTH STAKE: (Oct. 29, 2023) President — Spencer Kirk Townsend, 42, Ace Gutter president; succeeding Douglas B. Webb; wife, Shalynn Haley Dean Townsend. Counselors — Christopher Charles Foster, 47, pediatrician; wife, Mikelle King Foster. Jared Michael Robertson, 46, AvTech Capital vice president of sales; wife, Amber Dawn Taylor Robertson.

PLEASANT GROVE UTAH STAKE: (Nov. 19, 2023) President — Kyle D. Revell, 40, Adobe senior manager; succeeding Duane E. Cutler; wife, Jill Gurney Revell. Counselors — Calvin Grant Sumsion, 58, Amazon Web Services senior technical account manager; wife, Jennifer Kay Pierce Sumsion. Luis Manuel Vázquez Carrillo, 45, Bonneville NDT president; wife, Elsa Angelica Reyes Ramirez Vazquez.

PUCALLPA PERU STAKE: (Nov. 12, 2023) President — Eros Robalino Soplin, 28, business owner; succeeding Atilio H. Usseglio; wife, Guadalupe Bullon Vargas. Counselors — Jhon Kird Usseglio Regalado, 40, EVP Corporation Global Force administrator; wife, Erika de Usseglio Amasifuen. Beto Arevalo Collazos, 27, Banco de Crédito del Perú commercial adviser; wife, Luz Yamileth Espinoza Coz.

QUITO ECUADOR CHILLOGALLO STAKE: (Oct. 15, 2023) President — Juan Jose Correa Vivanco, 41, Lynxsource Cia IT specialist; succeeding Marcelo R. Caranqui Guerrero; wife, Maria Teresa Coyago Pichucho. Counselors — Edison David Davila Lopez, 38, optometrist; wife, Isabel Paola Almeida Fernandez. Wilman Vicente Lascano Alvarez, 44, Dag sales supervisor; wife, Gabriela Pierinna Trujillo Hutton.

SAN PEDRO CHILE STAKE: (Oct. 8, 2023) President — Marcelo Nolasco Gonzalez Retamal, 41, Universidad de Concepción part-time professor and Eligemadera SpA executive director; succeeding Eduardo A. Leon Perez; wife, Narriman Eliana Zañartu Cremaschi. Counselors — Gabriel Alejandro Perez Faundez, 39, Universidad Santo Tomás professor and entrepreneur; wife, Gabriela Consuelo Vargas Muñoz. Luis Rodrigo Castillo Perez, 40, Comercial Peumo Ltd. warehouse manager; wife, Yesenia Valeska Medina Cuevas.

SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO BRAZIL SOUTH STAKE: (Oct. 15, 2023) President — Marcelo George do Amaral Barreto Longhi, 36, Casa Verde Furniture purchasing and operations manager; succeeding Fábio Gesteira Cecato; wife, Bruna Maria Casale Longhi. Counselors — Gustavo Henrique, 37, Mundhial Air Conditioning refridgeration technician; wife, Sandra Maria Rosa Henrique. Jonata Gonçalves Medeiros, 32, MoveEdu coordinator; wife, Ana Gabriela Cecato Medeiros.

TAMPICO MEXICO STAKE: (Sept. 24, 2023) President — Eduardo García Orozco, 37, Seminaries and Institutes of Religion seminary coordinator; succeeding Sergio H. Aguirre Vega; wife, Adriana Michel Villanueva Glover. Counselors — Nefi Giovanni Benavides Alvarez, 38, teacher and public accountant; wife, Martha Alicia de Benavides Quiroz Gomez. Ivan de Jesus Teyes Rangel, 30, Altamira Terminal Portuaria administrator; wife, Angelica Marlene Martinez Figueroa.

TEMPE ARIZONA WEST STAKE: (Nov. 5, 2023) President — Britton Mavity Worthen, 49, Nikola Corporation chief legal officer; succeeding Scott W. Rodgers; wife, Lindsey Beus Worthen. Counselors — Bryce Lynn Harbertson, 50, Snow Cosmetics vice president of finance; wife, Dava Anne-Marie Bargatze Harbertson. Kevin Dale Smith, 59, certified public accountant; wife, Melanie Quinn Smith.

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