Leader Biography

Paul D. M. Christensen

Elder Paul D. M. Christensen was named a member of the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 3 April 2010.

Elder Christensen received a bachelor’s degree in 1983 from Simon Fraser University. In 1983 he worked as manager of Lumberland and in 1984 worked as general manager of Nova Pole International. Currently he is CEO of Willow Spring Construction.

Elder Christensen has served in numerous Church callings, including full-time missionary in Belgium, high priests group leader, bishop, stake Young Men president, and stake president.

Paul Daniel Miller Christensen was born in Vancouver, Canada on 17 June 1958. He married Laurie Rae Hyde in May 1980. They are the parents of four children. Elder and Sister Christensen reside in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.

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