Leader Biography

Europe Central

The Europe Central Area Presidency, from left to right: Jack N. Gerard, First Counselor, Rubén V. Alliaud, Area President, James W. McConkie III, Second Counselor.© 2025 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
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The administration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the Europe Central Area is overseen by an area president and two counselors, who are usually members of the Quorum of the Seventy and live in their assigned areas. These leaders serve in their positions under the direction of the First Presidency.

The current Area Presidency is:

Rubén V. Alliaud (Area President)
Jack N. Gerard (First Counselor)
James W. McConkie III (Second Counselor)

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