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6 new stake presidents called in Africa, Jamaica, the Philippines and Utah

Notices of reorganized stake presidencies called to serve around the world

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A meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


6 new stake presidents called in Africa, Jamaica, the Philippines and Utah

Notices of reorganized stake presidencies called to serve around the world

A large red-brick chapel with a blue sky and clouds above.

A meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

ANONKOUA COTE D’IVOIRE STAKE: (Aug. 28, 2022) President — Yobo Didier, 50, Ivorian Electricity Company company driver; succeeding Ali B. Traore; wife, N’guessan Ouffoue Fabiola Kouame. Counselors — Akah Serge Aristide Lamittian N’guessan, 38, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints distribution clerk; wife, Kouakou Marie Claude Anokoi Kouassi. Djakpa Constantin Dalougou, 35, real estate logistics manager; wife, Mariam Koné Dalougou.

FARMINGTON UTAH NORTH STAKE: (Aug. 7, 2022) President — Stephen Longstroth Richards, 49, Layton High School physics teacher; succeeding G. Andrew Barfuss; wife, Rebekah Ann Summerhays Richards. Counselors — Michael Louis Schwab, 64, Schwab & Hardcastle LLC attorney and partner; wife, Jane Marie Littlefield Schwab. Tyler William Farnes, 49, self-employed entrepreneur; wife, Anne Michelle Mangum Farnes.

KINGSTON JAMAICA STAKE: (June 12, 2022) President — Vaughn Al-Duane Pinnock, 35, JN Bank Ltd. service desk analyst; succeeding Andrew G. Lue; wife, Alexia Laurianne Latoya Pommells Pinnock. Counselors — Shun Robert Lawton, 41, The Ministry of Education and Youth visual arts education officer; wife, Tamara Antionette Morris-Lawton. Sean Patrick Michael Clayton, 27, JN Bank ATM operation officer; wife, Kereisha Nichcola Johnson Clayton.

KISANGA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO STAKE: (Aug. 28, 2022) President — Kabemba Patrice Ilunga, 45, self-employed; succeeding Tondoy T. Tshibanda; wife, Nadine Tshala Kalonji. Counselors — Tshimbankundi François Mukengela, 53, Gecamines post chief; wife, Mutanga Anastasie Mutanga Mukengela. Kalinde Emmanuel Mupimbi, 50, coordinator; wife, Marie Ukete-Kaji.

LINDON UTAH WEST STAKE: (Aug. 21, 2022) President — Andrew Varner Wright, 45, Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar attorney; succeeding Daron M. Jones; wife, Sarah Louise Sebring Wright. Counselors — Martin Wesley Mashburn, 54, Deseret Trust Company chairman, president and CEO; wife, Janine Hiatt Mashburn. Kevin Wayne Nelson, 43, Big-D Construction project manager; wife, Heather Velene Crowley Nelson. 

SAN GABRIEL PHILIPPINES STAKE: (June 26, 2022) President — Keith Legaspi Cruz, 47, Globe Telcoms Inc. manager; succeeding Sherwin C. Nones; wife, Maria Concpecion Epino Pica Cruz. Counselors — Roy Caloobanan Cornista, 43, BRISCOR Machine Shop proprietor; wife, Cristina Berlon Langadan Cornista. Glenn Bantigue Tompong, 40, Grow Vite Staffing Services Inc. lead; wife, Maria Patricia Daquel Libria Tompong.

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