Haynie, Allen D.
Born
Allen Decker Haynie
29 Aug 1958
Logan, Utah, United States
Calling(s)
TitleGeneral Authority Seventy
OrganizationGeneral Authority Seventies
Call Date4 Apr 2015
Conference Talks

Allen D. Haynie was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 4, 2015.

Church Service

Elder Allen D. Haynie was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 4, 2015. At the time of his call, he had been serving as a member of the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy in the North America West Area. He previously served as a member of the Philippines Area Presidency, North America Northeast Area Presidency, and South America South Area Presidency. He is currently serving as Area President in the North America Northeast Area.

Elder Haynie has served in a number of Church callings, including full-time missionary in the Argentina Córdoba Mission, elders quorum president, Young Men president, seminary teacher, high councilor, bishop, and stake president.

Professional Life

Elder Haynie received a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1982 and a juris doctor in 1985, both from Brigham Young University. He practiced law for 25 years with the international law firm of Latham and Watkins. He subsequently opened his own law firm.

Personal Life

Allen Decker Haynie was born in Logan, Utah, on August 29, 1958. He married Deborah Ruth Hall in December 1983. They are the parents of six children.