National Advisory Council

Elder Gary E. Stevenson

Membership Information:

Member Status: On Church Assignment
Member Since: 2000

Spouse:

Sister Lesa J. Stevenson

Employment:

Job Title: Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Company: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Location: Utah, United States

Expertise:

• brand management
• entrepreneurship
• equipment manufacturing
• supply chain management

Biography:

Elder Gary Stevenson is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He previously served as the Presiding Bishop, member of the First Quorum of the Seventy, and counselor—and later as president—in the Asia North Area Presidency. He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Utah State University. He co-founded an exercise equipment manufacturing company, ICON Health & Fitness, Inc., where he served as president and COO. He was also involved in numerous civic activities and has served on various boards and advisory councils. Elder and Sister Stevenson have four sons.