Born
- Carl Bert Cook
- 15 Oct 1957
- Ogden, Utah, United States
Calling(s)
Calling(s)
Carl B. Cook
Elder Carl B. Cook was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 2, 2011.
Church Service
Elder Carl B. Cook was sustained as a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 2, 2011. He has served as a member of the Presidency of the Seventy since March 31, 2018, and was named Senior President of the Seventy on January 16, 2024. Elder Cook served in the Africa Southeast Area Presidency, and He and Sister Cook served as mission leaders in the New Zealand Auckland Mission. As a young man, Elder Cook served in the Germany Hamburg Mission.
Professional Life
Elder Cook graduated with degrees from Weber State College and Utah State University. Prior to his call to the Seventy, he worked in commercial real estate development.
Personal Life
Carl Bert Cook was born in Ogden, Utah, on October 15, 1957. He married Lynette Hansen in December of 1979 in the Ogden Utah Temple. They are the parents of five children.