New stake presidents
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Stake reorganizations
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 12TH STAKE (STUDENT SINGLE): (April 10, 2010) President — Kent Wesley Savage, 45, consultant/owner; succeeding Mark A. Hatch; wife, Jeannine Adams Savage. Counselors — James Leo Toone, 55, instructor for the Church Educational System; wife, Karin Elizabeth Lauritzen Toone. Kevin Allen Call, 54, branch manager at Far West Bank; wife, Denise Hill Call.
CEDAR CITY UNIVERSITY 2ND STAKE: (Feb. 28, 2010) President — Bruce Michael Crankshaw, 41, chief sales officer; succeeding Dane O. Leavitt; wife, Lisa Dawn Houser Crankshaw. Counselors — Oscar Ronald Adams, 70, retired; wife, Lolene McAllister Adams. Raymond Stoker Whittier, 49, elementary school principal; wife, Denise Hazel Dodenbier Whittier.
DURAN ECUADOR NORTH STAKE: (March 7, 2010) President — Maximo Joffre Litardo Benavides, 43, sales executive; succeeding Marcos Gregory Gallardo Lizano; wife, Clemencia Elizabeth Cuardo Franco. Counselors — Kleber Geovanny Marino, 43, maintenance technician; wife, Alexandra Dolores Amour Gonzalez. Manuel de Jesus Jurado Suarez, 41, employed by Pacificard; wife, Zoraida Ofir Gallegos Garzon.
HOLBROOK ARIZONA STAKE: (March 21, 2010) President — V. Blaine Hatch, 51, vice president at Northland Pioneer College; succeeding Michael A. Nilsson; wife, Loni Mae Sealy Hatch. Counselors — Dan J. Garner, 31, lecturer for the University of New Mexico; wife, Geneva E. Parker Garner. Hendrikus Waterus Jansen, 67, mechanic at Cholla Power Plant; wife, Deanna Ferguson Jansen.
IMPERATRIZ BRAZIL STAKE: (March 7, 2010) President — Marcos Cleve Alves de Silva, 31, administrative director; succeeding Glaucio Nascimento Lopes; wife, Flavia Mano Leite Alves da Silva. Counselors — Manuel Oliviera Araujo, 29, professor; wife, Maria Regina Silva Araujo. Cleilson Araujo do Vale, 25, employed by Ramos Transport; wife, Thais Milena Silva Souza.
JOAO PESSOA BRAZIL STAKE: (March 7, 2010) President — Lindemberg Ferreira Leite, 33, federal highway policeman; succeeding Norland de Souza Lopes; wife, Rita de Cassia Gomes Coelho Leite. Counselors — Lindailton Trajano Goncalves Jr., 41, professor; wife, Andrea Ramos Marinho. Luiz Leandro de Oliveira Junho, 37, commercial manager; wife, Arina Kelly Lucena Santos de Oliviera.
MEXICO CITY LOS REYES STAKE: (March 14, 2010) President — Juan Carlos Gallegos Araujo, 35, systems supervisor; succeeding Martin Soto Escobar; wife, America Gabriela Flores Ramirez. Counselors — Jose Ortega Eslava, 54, contractor; wife, Galinda Jolieta Juarez. Lino Colin Sanchez, 37, clothing merchant; wife, Ruth Edith Ciuz Pimentel.
REDDING CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Jan. 17, 2010) President — Danford Craig Bickmore, 47, radiologist at Regional Radiology; succeeding Kent I. Wiseman; wife, Lisa Marie Rischer Bickmore. Counselors — Douglas Bert McMullin, 52, physician at Redding Family Medical Group; wife, Sheri Lynn Hanson McMullin. C. Rick Jensen, 43, CEO of Northstar Senior Living Center; wife, Annette Harrison Jensen.
SOWETO SOUTH AFRICA STAKE: (March 7, 2010) President — Thabo Kula James Lebethoa, 34, Perpetual Education Fund coordinator; succeeding Talakufa Jackson Mkhabela; wife, Andromica Gadifele Matlapeng Lebethoa. Counselors — Reginald I. Williamson, 55, maintenance manager; wife, Karen Elizabeth Harrison Williamson. Thulane Nkululeko Ntlhane, 27, Human Resource supervisor for the Church; wife, Nonhle Ngobile Seoka Ntlhane.
